How far is Canyon Rim, UT from Saint George, UT?

The driving distance from Canyon Rim, UT to Saint George, UT is about 306 miles (492.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 266.3 miles (428.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
305.96 mi
04h 26m
Flight
266.31 mi
428.59 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
266.31 mi
Kilometers
428.59 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
305.96 mi
Kilometers
492.39 km
Drive Time
04h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint George
Sun, Apr 19, 4:01 AM MDT
Return by in Canyon Rim
Sun, Apr 19, 8:28 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Canyon Rim
2026-04-18T23:34
Arrive Saint George
Sun, Apr 19, 4:01 AM MDT
Route Timing
04h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:06 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Canyon Rim
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Meadow
UT

Town in Millard County, Utah, United States

From Canyon Rim
151.7 mi
02h 13m
To Saint George
154.2 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 mph SSW
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Canyon Rim and Saint George.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Canyon Rim and Saint George.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    88 m · 26 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Fisher Lane

    627 ft · 32 sec · Fisher Lane

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 2300 East

    1773 ft · 44 sec · 2300 East

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right

    30 m · 2 sec

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 80 West

    1356 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 South, SR 201 West: Las Vegas, West Valley

    2412 ft · 59 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South, SR 201 West: Las Vegas, West Valley

    898 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South: Las Vegas

    1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    295.6 mi · 4 hr 51 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 34: Saint George Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto University Avenue

    2490 ft · 1 min · University Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Trailblazer Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Trailblazer Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 100 West

    70 m · 12 sec · 100 West

  15. 15

    Turn right

    156 m · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Canyon Rim and Saint George.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
296 mi · 97%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
3.46 mi · 1%
I 15 South
1.25 mi
Trailblazer Boulevard
0.93 mi
SR 34
0.79 mi
University Avenue
0.47 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

296 mi · 04h 51m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.7 mi
266.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Meadow
02h 13m from Canyon Rim
Leave By
8:06 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Canyon Rim and Sunny near Saint George.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Canyon Rim to Saint George?

The road trip is about 306 miles (492.4 km) and usually takes 04h 26m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Meadow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 151.7 miles from Canyon Rim and 154.2 miles from Saint George.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 266.3 miles (428.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:06 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.04 one way or $84.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Canyon Rim and Sunny near Saint George.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Canyon Rim and Saint George. Straight-line distance: 266.31 mi (428.59 km).

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#1 Canyon Rim

Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Population10,062
Coordinates40.7066100, -111.8218800
Altitude1407
CountryUnited States
Saint George

#2 Saint George

The most populous city in Washington County, Utah.

Population92,378
Coordinates37.1041500, -113.5841200
Altitude823
CountryUnited States
Start: (-111.82188, 40.706608)
End: (-113.584121, 37.104063)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 492 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.8 gal
40.87 L · about $42.04
Round trip
$84.09
21.6 gal · 81.74 L
Estimated CO2
96 kg one way
Round trip: 192 kg / 423 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $42.04 $84.09
Mid-grade $4.23 $45.69 $91.39
Premium $4.55 $49.13 $98.26
Diesel $5.41 $58.45 $116.90

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Utah · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Canyon Rim and Saint George. The current time is 23:34:33.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.