Summary: Direct cremation in Bluffdale, Utah is $995 through Utah Simple Cremations, including the Utah state cremation permit and basic container. There is no travel surcharge because Bluffdale is within 50 miles of our Salt Lake City crematory. We provide 24-hour transport from any hospital, hospice, or residence in Bluffdale, and we are approximately 28 minutes away. Call (801) 910-5317.
Bluffdale sits at the southern edge of the Salt Lake Valley along the Utah County line, a community of roughly 18,000 people. When a death occurs in Bluffdale — at nearby Intermountain Riverton Hospital or Lone Peak Hospital in Draper, at home, or at a local hospice — Utah Simple Cremations responds 24 hours a day with a transparent $995 direct cremation and no distance surcharge. We are about 28 minutes from Bluffdale, well within our 50-mile service area, and your loved one never leaves our care.
Bluffdale cremation pricing
Every Bluffdale family pays the same base price. No upsells, no hidden fees.
Direct Cremation
Plus applicable Utah sales tax.
Individuals over 200 lbs require a larger container at a higher price.
Same base price for every Bluffdale family. No distance surcharge.
- Utah state cremation permit
- Basic cremation container
- Transport from Bluffdale
- The cremation itself
- Return of cremated remains
See the full price list
Our General Price List shows every add-on, and the cremation packages page covers the cemetery niche option.
Cremation with cemetery niche — from $2150.
Bluffdale service facts
- County
- Salt Lake County (see hub)
- Drive time from our crematory
- ~28 min ( mi)
- Distance surcharge
- None — within 50 miles
- Direct cremation price
- $995 base price (+ applicable tax)
- Availability
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Hospitals and hospices we transport from
24-hour transport from any of these Bluffdale care facilities, as well as from private residences.
Intermountain Riverton Hospital
3741 W 12600 S, Riverton, UT 84065
Lone Peak Hospital (MountainStar)
11925 S State St, Draper, UT 84020
Bristol Hospice
Murray, Utah
Rocky Mountain Hospice
Salt Lake City, Utah
Local cemeteries for interment of cremated remains
Many Bluffdale families choose to inter cremated remains at a local cemetery. We coordinate with all of the following:
Bluffdale City Cemetery
14229 S Redwood Rd, Bluffdale, UT 84065
Larkin Sunset Gardens
1950 E 10600 S, Sandy, UT 84092
Cremation vs. burial in Bluffdale
A traditional burial in Bluffdale typically runs $10,000–$15,000 once you include the casket, vault, plot, headstone, embalming, viewing, and funeral service. A direct cremation through Utah Simple Cremations is $995 — a difference of roughly 90%.
| Service | Typical cost in Bluffdale |
|---|---|
| Direct cremation (USC) | $995 |
| Cremation with cemetery niche | ~$2150 |
| Traditional funeral and burial | $10,000–$15,000+ |
See our full cost comparison for the detailed breakdown.
What to do when a death occurs in Bluffdale
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Call us
Call (801) 910-5317 any time. We answer 24 hours a day.
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We dispatch transport
We dispatch transport from Salt Lake City to Bluffdale — about 28 minutes — with no distance surcharge.
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We handle the paperwork
Death certificate, Utah state cremation permit, and any other required forms.
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Return of cremated remains
Within 7–10 days, in a temporary container or any urn you select.
See our full When Death Occurs guide.
Why Bluffdale families choose Utah Simple Cremations
Transparent $995 pricing
All-inclusive base cremation. No upsells or hidden fees.
On-site crematory
Your loved one never leaves our care.
ID protocol
Documented chain of identification from receipt through return of cremated remains.
24-hour availability
Day, night, weekends, and holidays.
Independently operated
We focus exclusively on simple, dignified cremation.
Local to Salt Lake County
Our crematory at 2350 E 1300 S, Salt Lake City is about 28 minutes from Bluffdale.
Other communities near Bluffdale we serve
Frequently asked questions — Bluffdale
How much does direct cremation cost in Bluffdale?
$995. The price includes the Utah state cremation permit and basic container, and there is no distance surcharge for Bluffdale.
Do you transport from Bluffdale hospitals and hospices?
Yes. We provide 24-hour transport from any hospital, hospice, or residence in Bluffdale. This includes Intermountain Riverton Hospital, Lone Peak Hospital (MountainStar).
How long does cremation take in Bluffdale?
From the time we receive your loved one, the full cremation and return of cremated remains typically takes 7 to 10 days.
Can Bluffdale families pre-plan?
Yes. We offer pre-planning with locked-in pricing for Bluffdale families. Call (801) 910-5317 to get started.
Speak with a Cremation Specialist
If you have questions or would like to begin arrangements for a Bluffdale family, call us any time. We answer 24 hours a day.
Call (801) 910-5317