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

The driving distance from Provo, UT to Saint George, UT is about 261.3 miles (420.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 239.8 miles (386 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 13m 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
261.32 mi
03h 36m
Flight
239.88 mi
386.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
239.88 mi
Kilometers
386.05 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
261.32 mi
Kilometers
420.56 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint George
Thu, Apr 23, 3:33 AM MDT
Return by in Provo
Thu, Apr 23, 7:10 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Provo
2026-04-22T23:56
Arrive Saint George
Thu, Apr 23, 3:33 AM MDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 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
9:46 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Provo
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 Provo
129.6 mi
01h 48m
To Saint George
131.7 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW
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 Provo and Saint George.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Center Street

    7 m · 3 sec · Center Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North University Avenue

    146 m · 19 sec · North University Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on North University Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North University Avenue

  4. 4

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

    1.4 km · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    254.1 mi · 4 hr 7 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

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

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto University Avenue

    2490 ft · 1 min · University Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Trailblazer Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Trailblazer Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 100 West

    70 m · 12 sec · 100 West

  10. 10

    Turn right

    156 m · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Provo 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
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
254 mi · 97%
North University Avenue
1.74 mi · 1%
Trailblazer Boulevard
0.94 mi
I 15 South
0.9 mi
SR 34
0.79 mi
University Avenue
0.47 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

254 mi · 04h 07m

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 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
239.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kanosh
01h 48m from Provo
Leave By
9:46 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Provo 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 Provo to Saint George?

The road trip is about 261.3 miles (420.6 km) and usually takes 03h 36m 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 129.6 miles from Provo and 131.7 miles from Saint George.

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

The direct path is about 239.8 miles (386 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 9:46 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.89 one way or $71.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Provo and Sunny near Saint George.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Provo and Saint George. Straight-line distance: 239.88 mi (386.05 km).

Provo

#1 Provo

The second most populous city in Utah.

Population116,295
Coordinates40.2338400, -111.6585300
Altitude1387
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 University Avenue (-111.658594, 40.23384)
End: (-113.584121, 37.104063)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 421 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.22 gal
34.91 L · about $35.89
Round trip
$71.79
18.44 gal · 69.82 L
Estimated CO2
81.9 kg one way
Round trip: 163.9 kg / 361 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $35.89 $71.79
Mid-grade $4.23 $39.01 $78.02
Premium $4.55 $41.94 $83.88
Diesel $5.41 $49.90 $99.80

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 Provo and Saint George. The current time is 23:56:45.

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.