How far is Green River, WY from Cedar City, UT?

The driving distance from Green River, WY to Cedar City, UT is about 392.1 miles (631 km), with a travel time of about 06h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 327.7 miles (527.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
392.1 mi
06h 44m
Flight
327.71 mi
527.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
327.71 mi
Kilometers
527.4 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
392.1 mi
Kilometers
631.03 km
Drive Time
06h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cedar City
Wed, Oct 14, 12:09 AM MDT
Return by in Green River
Wed, Oct 14, 6:54 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Green River
2026-10-13T17:24
Arrive Cedar City
Wed, Oct 14, 12:09 AM MDT
Route Timing
06h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:45 PM to 2:15 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:30 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Green River
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Benjamin
UT

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

From Green River
195.7 mi
03h 22m
To Cedar City
196.4 mi
03h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Oct 13 4:00 PM MDT
Wind
7 mph SSW
Destination
46°F
Today

Rain And Snow Showers then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Oct 13 9:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Green River and Cedar City.

  1. 1

    Start on North 1st East

    11 m · 3 sec · North 1st East

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Flaming Gorge Way

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East Flaming Gorge Way

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West, US 30 West: Evanston

    2981 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    138.5 mi · 2 hr 16 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40 East, US 189 South: Heber, Vernal, Provo

    1221 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on US 40 East, US 189 South: Heber, Vernal, Provo

    612 ft · 17 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    17.7 mi · 21 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2357 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    17.4 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Continue on North University Avenue

    7.1 mi · 14 min · North University Avenue

  12. 12

    Take the exit straight toward I 15 South: Las Vegas, Lakeview Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    200.1 mi · 3 hr 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 130: Enoch

    1771 ft · 51 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    3.9 mi · 6 min · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
200 mi · 51%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
139 mi · 35%
US 40 East
39.5 mi · 10%
North University Avenue
7.06 mi · 2%
North Main Street
3.95 mi · 1%
East Flaming Gorge Way
1.08 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

200 mi · 03h 15m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 44m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+64.4 mi
327.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Benjamin
03h 22m from Green River
Leave By
10:30 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Green River and Rain And Snow Showers then Showers And Thunderstorms near Cedar City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Green River to Cedar City?

The road trip is about 392.1 miles (631 km) and usually takes 06h 44m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Benjamin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 195.7 miles from Green River and 196.4 miles from Cedar City.

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

The direct path is about 327.7 miles (527.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 64.4 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 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $62.13 one way or $124.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 123 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Green River and Rain And Snow Showers then Showers And Thunderstorms near Cedar City.

Stop Ideas Near Benjamin

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Benjamin, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Benjamin.

RAIL

Provo

15 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

75 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

75 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Helper

88 mi away
1 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Green River and Cedar City. Straight-line distance: 327.71 mi (527.4 km).

Green River

#1 Green River

River in Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado, in the United States, that is a tributary of the Colorado River

Population11,788
Coordinates41.5285800, -109.4662500
Altitude1864
CountryUnited States
Cedar City

#2 Cedar City

City in Iron County, Utah, United States

Population34,764
Coordinates37.6774800, -113.0618900
Altitude1782
CountryUnited States
Start: Green River (-109.46625, 41.52858)
End: Cedar City (-113.06189, 37.67748)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 631 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.84 gal
52.38 L · about $62.13
Round trip
$124.26
27.68 gal · 104.76 L
Estimated CO2
123 kg one way
Round trip: 246 kg / 542 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.49 $62.13 $124.26
Mid-grade $4.76 $65.86 $131.73
Premium $5.07 $70.22 $140.45
Diesel $6.18 $85.53 $171.06

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 Wyoming · Oct 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Green River and Cedar City. The current time is 17:24:13.

Distance to Other Cities

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