How far is Castle Dale, UT from Saint George, UT?

The driving distance from Castle Dale, UT to Saint George, UT is about 256.8 miles (413.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 201.5 miles (324.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 46m 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
256.79 mi
03h 53m
Flight
201.54 mi
324.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
201.54 mi
Kilometers
324.35 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.79 mi
Kilometers
413.26 km
Drive Time
03h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint George
Tue, May 26, 9:29 PM MDT
Return by in Castle Dale
Wed, May 27, 1:23 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Castle Dale
2026-05-26T17:36
Arrive Saint George
Tue, May 26, 9:29 PM MDT
Route Timing
03h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM MDT

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

Leave by
9:14 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Castle Dale
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
Kanosh
UT

Town in Millard County, Utah, United States

From Castle Dale
127.3 mi
01h 56m
To Saint George
129.4 mi
01h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 14 mph S
Destination
92°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
1 to 14 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Castle Dale and Saint George.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Castle Dale and Saint George.

  1. 1

    Start on North Spartan Center Street

    55 m · 9 sec · North Spartan Center Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    37.7 mi · 56 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70 West: Salina

    2505 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    90.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  5. 5

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

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    122.6 mi · 1 hr 57 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

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

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto University Avenue

    2490 ft · 1 min · University Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Trailblazer Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Trailblazer Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 100 West

    70 m · 12 sec · 100 West

  11. 11

    Turn right

    156 m · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Castle Dale and Saint George.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
123 mi · 48%
I 70 West
90.9 mi · 35%
West Main Street
37.7 mi · 15%
I 15 South
1.19 mi
Trailblazer Boulevard
0.93 mi
SR 34
0.79 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

123 mi · 01h 57m

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
03h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.3 mi
201.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kanosh
01h 56m from Castle Dale
Leave By
9:14 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Castle Dale and Mostly Sunny near Saint George.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Castle Dale to Saint George?

The road trip is about 256.8 miles (413.3 km) and usually takes 03h 53m 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?

Kanosh is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.3 miles from Castle Dale and 129.4 miles from Saint George.

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

The direct path is about 201.5 miles (324.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.3 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 9:14 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.27 one way or $70.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Castle Dale and Mostly Sunny near Saint George.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Castle Dale and Saint George. Straight-line distance: 201.54 mi (324.35 km).

Castle Dale

#1 Castle Dale

City in Emery County, Utah, United States

Population1,511
Coordinates39.2121900, -111.0196100
Altitude1730
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: North Spartan Center Street (-111.019667, 39.212189)
End: (-113.584121, 37.104063)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.06 gal
34.3 L · about $35.27
Round trip
$70.54
18.12 gal · 68.6 L
Estimated CO2
80.5 kg one way
Round trip: 161 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $35.27 $70.54
Mid-grade $4.23 $38.33 $76.67
Premium $4.55 $41.21 $82.43
Diesel $5.41 $49.03 $98.07

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 · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Castle Dale and Saint George. The current time is 17:36:51.

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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.