Torrey, UT → Springdale, AR
952 mi · 19h 2m (driving)
Current Risk
High Risk
Flood Watch in effect — consider delaying
Torrey
73°
Mineral County
61°
Baca County
92°
Alfalfa County
109°
Springdale
96°
Wind gusts up to 16 mph — allow extra time
Trip Briefing
4 segments · 952 mi · 19h 3m
Weather
🌦️ Slight rain showers
61°F, wind 10 mph
Rest Stops
19
Restrooms, Truck svc, rvDump
Cameras
5 live
Clear driving conditions expected
Rest stops in this segment:
- ● Love's Travel Stop 🚻
- ● Eagles Landing Travel Plaza
- ● Crescent Junction Rest Area 🚻
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- 🌧️Aug 11: Heavy rain expected near Baca County - consider afternoon departure
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Driving from Torrey, UT to Springdale, AR covers 952 miles in roughly 19h 2m of drive time, crossing state lines. We track 5 live traffic cameras, 69 rest areas and 4 active weather alerts along this corridor so you can plan around them. On a drive this length, weather can change dramatically between stops. Use the segment-by-segment forecast below to time your route.
7-Day Driving Outlook
Today
Aug 13
75° / 69°
No precip
Tomorrow
Aug 14
75° / 56°
No precip
Sat
Aug 15
77° / 56°
No precip
Sun
Aug 16
76° / 56°
No precip
Mon
Aug 17
79° / 55°
No precip
Tue
Aug 18
86° / 60°
No precip
Wed
Aug 19
88° / 64°
No precip
🗓️ Weekend Outlook
Saturday
Good to Go🌦️ Slight rain showers at origin, ⛅ Partly cloudy at destination
Sunday
Good to Go🌤️ Mainly clear at origin, ☁️ Overcast at destination
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Current Conditions
Torrey, UT
73°F
Wind: 9 mph
Springdale, AR
96°F
Wind: 14 mph
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Driving from Torrey, UT to Springdale, AR
The 952-mile drive from Torrey, Utah to Springdale, Arkansas takes approximately 19h 2m under normal conditions. Weather along this route can vary significantly, especially through mountainous terrain where elevation changes can bring sudden weather shifts. Route Outlook helps you find the safest time to travel by showing you weather conditions at every point along your route, timed to when you'll actually be there.
This long-distance route crosses state lines from Utah into Arkansas, connecting Torrey and Springdale. Covering 952 miles, this is a substantial drive that will take you through diverse terrain and weather patterns. Planning ahead with real-time conditions along the entire route — not just at your destination — is essential for a safe trip.
Common Weather Hazards on This Route
- Winter storms and heavy snowfall (November through April)
- Black ice on mountain passes and bridges
- Extreme heat and dust storms in desert regions
- Flash floods during monsoon season (July through September)
Seasonal Driving Considerations
Mountain passes along this corridor can be treacherous from October through May, with chain requirements, road closures, and whiteout conditions at higher elevations. Summer brings its own challenges — afternoon thunderstorms are common above 7,000 feet, and construction season narrows lanes on key highways. Always check pass conditions before departing, and carry emergency supplies during the colder months.
Best Time to Drive Torrey to Springdale
For long drives like this 952-mile journey, planning is essential. Consider breaking the trip into segments if weather looks challenging. The best approach is to check conditions for multiple departure times using Route Outlook's optimizer, which considers weather at each point when you'll actually be there.
Driving Strategy
Covering 952 miles from Torrey to Springdale is a full-day or multi-day drive that requires advance planning. Break the route into manageable segments, planning fuel and rest stops every 2-3 hours. Weather that looks fine at departure may deteriorate significantly at the midpoint. Consider booking overnight accommodation if the forecast shows deteriorating conditions in the latter half. Route Outlook's segment-level weather data helps you identify exactly where and when conditions will change.
Pro Tip
Use Route Outlook's departure optimizer to find the best time to leave. Our 4D trajectory engine considers weather at each point along your route at the exact time you'll be there — not just at your destination. It also integrates live data from traffic cameras, DOT 511 feeds, and road weather sensors.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the drive from Torrey to Springdale?
The drive is approximately 952 miles and takes about 19h 2m under normal traffic and weather conditions. Severe weather can add significant time to your trip.
What's the best day to drive this route?
Based on current forecasts, Tuesday, Aug 18 looks ideal. Low chance of precipitation with manageable conditions
Is it safe to drive from Torrey to Springdale today?
Current conditions show high risk along this route. Consider delaying your trip if possible. If you must travel, reduce speed significantly and be prepared for rapidly changing conditions.
Are there rest areas on the Torrey to Springdale route?
Yes, there are 69 rest areas along this route. Facilities include restrooms, parking, and in some cases picnic areas and vending machines. Rest stops are spaced throughout the drive, so you'll never be too far from a break.
Can I see live traffic cameras on this route?
Yes, Route Outlook shows 5 live traffic cameras along this route, sourced from state DOT feeds. You can check road visibility, traffic flow, and pavement conditions in real time before and during your drive.
What highways does this route use?
This route primarily uses I-70, Other. Conditions can vary between highway segments, so check live camera feeds and road condition reports for each stretch before departing.
Are there any road closures on this route right now?
No significant incidents or road closures are currently reported along this route. Conditions can change quickly — this page updates automatically with the latest data from state DOT 511 systems.
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