Moving from Aurora, CO to Salt Lake City, UT
Your Complete Guide
493
Miles
9 hrs
Drive Time
I-40 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Aurora, CO
Salt Lake City, UT
Cost of Living Index
106
108
Median Home Price
$440,000
$500,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,400/mo
$1,300/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$120
$115
Grocery Index
100
99
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 493-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Aurora, CO and Salt Lake City, UT.
Colorado Springs, CO
A stunning mountain city home to Garden of the Gods and the US Olympic Training Center. Sits at the base of Pikes Peak.
Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, and military installations
State Transition Guide: Colorado → Utah
Moving from Colorado to Utah? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Utah
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 60 days in Utah
Vehicle inspection: Required in some counties
Things to Know About Utah
- Liquor laws are stricter than most states
- Silicon Slopes is a growing tech hub rivaling the coasts
- Five national parks (the Mighty Five) are major attractions
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 493 miles via I-40 West, taking about 9 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.