How far is Riverton from Holladay?

It is approximately 28 kilometers by road.

Is there a train between these cities?

No, there is no direct rail connection between Riverton and Holladay.

What is the best time to drive?

Late morning or early afternoon avoids the worst of the rush hour.

No, there are no toll roads on this route.

You can, but it is not recommended due to long travel times and multiple transfers.

Riverton

Holladay

Driving

Riverton to Holladay

Updated: 30 May 2026

The route from Riverton to Holladay spans roughly 28 kilometers, connecting the southern suburbs to the established neighborhoods of Holladay. The most direct path involves taking I-15 North and exiting at 4500 South or 3900 South to head east. You will traverse through Murray and Millcreek, experiencing the transition from newer residential developments to older, tree-lined streets. Travel time typically ranges from 30 to 45 minutes depending on the time of day. This route is heavily utilized by professionals commuting to the Salt Lake City metropolitan area.

Total Distance: 28 km driving distance; 22 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via I-15 North is the fastest method, usually taking 35 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own car is the most cost-effective option, costing under $10 in fuel.

Compare Riverton to Holladay Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

35 minutes

Avg Price

$6-$9 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

I-15 North to 4500 South exit, then east to Holladay.

Use the 4500 South exit to avoid the busier I-215 interchange.

Travel Tips

Exit Choice
Exiting at 4500 South is often less congested than the 3900 South exit during rush hour.
Local Roads
If I-15 is backed up, State Street serves as a viable, though slower, alternative route.
Parking
Holladay has ample street parking, but check for signs in the downtown commercial district.
Traffic Patterns
Expect heavy traffic near the Murray interchange where I-15 and I-215 meet.
Public Transit
UTA bus routes exist but require multiple transfers, making them impractical for most commuters.

Safety Tips

Merging
Be cautious when merging onto I-15 from the Riverton on-ramps, as traffic moves at high speeds.
Pedestrian Awareness
Holladay has many residential streets with cyclists and pedestrians; drive slowly in neighborhoods.
Weather Alerts
During winter, the roads in Holladay can be narrower and slicker than the main highways.
Vehicle Maintenance
Ensure your brakes are in good condition for the stop-and-go traffic common on this route.