How far is Kanab, UT from Saint George, UT?

The driving distance from Kanab, UT to Saint George, UT is about 82.9 miles (133.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.5 miles (94.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
82.88 mi
01h 31m
Flight
58.44 mi
94.05 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.44 mi
Kilometers
94.05 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.88 mi
Kilometers
133.38 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint George
Wed, Apr 22, 8:52 PM MDT
Return by in Kanab
Wed, Apr 22, 10:24 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kanab
2026-04-22T19:20
Arrive Saint George
Wed, Apr 22, 8:52 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:26 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kanab
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Hildale
UT

City in Washington County, Utah, United States

From Kanab
41.1 mi
00h 46m
To Saint George
41.8 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 15 mph WSW
Destination
73°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kanab and Saint George.

  1. 1

    Start on 100 East

    3.3 mi · 5 min · 100 East

  2. 2

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Pratt Street

    2962 ft · 1 min · West Pratt Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Short Creek–Fredonia Highway

    32.1 mi · 39 min · Short Creek–Fredonia Highway

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    22 mi · 28 min

  6. 6

    Continue on South 100 East

    525 ft · 14 sec · South 100 East

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East State Street

    8.8 mi · 14 min · East State Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Telegraph Street

    3.6 mi · 6 min · East Telegraph Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Washington Parkway

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Washington Parkway

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Washington Parkway

    68 m · 5 sec · North Washington Parkway

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto North Washington Parkway

    1396 ft · 34 sec · North Washington Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left toward I 15 South

    1971 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.1 mi · 4 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

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

    1.3 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto University Avenue

    2490 ft · 1 min · University Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Trailblazer Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Trailblazer Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 100 West

    70 m · 12 sec · 100 West

  18. 18

    Turn right

    156 m · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kanab 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
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Short Creek–Fredonia Highway
54.1 mi · 65%
East State Street
8.78 mi · 11%
Veterans Memorial Highway
4.11 mi · 5%
North Main Street
3.82 mi · 5%
East Telegraph Street
3.57 mi · 4%
100 East
3.28 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Short Creek–Fredonia Highway

Continue on Short Creek–Fredonia Highway

32.1 mi · 00h 39m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.4 mi
58.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hildale
00h 46m from Kanab
Leave By
3:26 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Kanab 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 Kanab to Saint George?

The road trip is about 82.9 miles (133.4 km) and usually takes 01h 31m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hildale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.1 miles from Kanab and 41.8 miles from Saint George.

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

The direct path is about 58.5 miles (94.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:26 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.37 one way or $22.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Kanab and Sunny near Saint George.

Stop Ideas Near Hildale

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Hildale, 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 Hildale.

BUS

St. George, Utah

56 mi away
1235 South Bluff St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kanab and Saint George. Straight-line distance: 58.44 mi (94.05 km).

Kanab

#1 Kanab

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

Population4,983
Coordinates37.0474900, -112.5263100
Altitude1515
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: South 100 East (-112.526438, 37.047488)
End: (-113.584121, 37.104063)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 133 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.92 gal
11.07 L · about $11.37
Round trip
$22.74
5.84 gal · 22.14 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 51.9 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $11.37 $22.74
Mid-grade $4.23 $12.35 $24.71
Premium $4.55 $13.28 $26.57
Diesel $5.41 $15.80 $31.61

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Kanab and Saint George. The current time is 19:20:30.

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.