How far is Cedar City, UT from Lehi, UT?

The driving distance from Cedar City, UT to Lehi, UT is about 222.8 miles (358.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 198.5 miles (319.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 32m 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
222.8 mi
03h 16m
Flight
198.47 mi
319.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
198.47 mi
Kilometers
319.4 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
222.8 mi
Kilometers
358.56 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lehi
Wed, Apr 22, 8:48 PM MDT
Return by in Cedar City
Thu, Apr 23, 12:04 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cedar City
2026-04-22T17:32
Arrive Lehi
Wed, Apr 22, 8:48 PM MDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 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
10:28 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cedar City
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
Fillmore
UT

City in and county seat of Millard County, Utah, United States

From Cedar City
111.3 mi
01h 38m
To Lehi
111.5 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 to 20 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cedar City and Lehi.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cedar City and Lehi.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right toward I 15 North

    1565 ft · 38 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    216.9 mi · 3 hr 33 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 73: Lehi Main Street

    1428 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 73: Lehi Main Street West

    135 m · 13 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Center Street

    1269 ft · 40 sec · Center Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West 300 North

    131 m · 21 sec · West 300 North

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 100 West

    31 m · 5 sec · 100 West

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 100 West

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cedar City and Lehi.

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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
217 mi · 97%
Main Street
4.58 mi · 2%
SR 73
0.35 mi
I 15 North
0.3 mi
Center Street
0.24 mi
West 300 North
0.08 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

217 mi · 03h 33m

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 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.3 mi
198.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fillmore
01h 38m from Cedar City
Leave By
10:28 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Cedar City and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lehi.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cedar City to Lehi?

The road trip is about 222.8 miles (358.6 km) and usually takes 03h 16m 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?

Fillmore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.3 miles from Cedar City and 111.5 miles from Lehi.

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

The direct path is about 198.5 miles (319.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.3 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 10:28 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.60 one way or $61.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny around Cedar City and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lehi.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cedar City and Lehi. Straight-line distance: 198.47 mi (319.4 km).

Cedar City

#1 Cedar City

City in Iron County, Utah, United States

Population34,764
Coordinates37.6774800, -113.0618900
Altitude1782
CountryUnited States
Lehi

#2 Lehi

The most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population73,383
Coordinates40.3916200, -111.8507700
Altitude1391
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-113.061756, 37.677482)
End: North 100 West (-111.850879, 40.391617)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 359 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.86 gal
29.76 L · about $30.60
Round trip
$61.20
15.72 gal · 59.52 L
Estimated CO2
69.9 kg one way
Round trip: 139.7 kg / 308 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $30.60 $61.20
Mid-grade $4.23 $33.26 $66.51
Premium $4.55 $35.76 $71.51
Diesel $5.41 $42.54 $85.08

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Cedar City and Lehi. The current time is 17:32:10.

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.