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

The driving distance from Saint George, UT to Blanding, UT is about 414.1 miles (666.4 km), with a travel time of about 07h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 228.2 miles (367.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 25m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
414.06 mi
07h 12m
Flight
228.22 mi
367.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
228.22 mi
Kilometers
367.29 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
414.06 mi
Kilometers
666.36 km
Drive Time
07h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blanding
Wed, Apr 15, 1:18 AM MDT
Return by in Saint George
Wed, Apr 15, 8:31 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint George
2026-04-14T18:05
Arrive Blanding
Wed, Apr 15, 1:18 AM MDT
Route Timing
07h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:13 PM to 2:43 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
9:34 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint George
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
Emery
UT

City in Emry County, Utah, United States

From Saint George
207 mi
03h 36m
To Blanding
207.1 mi
03h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NW
Destination
56°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    156 m · 39 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 100 West

    118 m · 19 sec · 100 West

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 200 South

    610 ft · 32 sec · 200 South

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1211 ft · 36 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street

    25 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    569 ft · 16 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Saint George Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Saint George Boulevard

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City

    1795 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    123.2 mi · 1 hr 57 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East: Richfield, Denver

    2705 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    181.5 mi · 2 hr 55 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 191: Crescent Junction, Moab

    1555 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Arches, Dead Horse Point, Canyonlands

    26.9 mi · 31 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    76.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on East Center Street

    1176 ft · 40 sec · East Center Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South 100 West

    119 m · 17 sec · South 100 West

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 100 West

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
182 mi · 44%
Veterans Memorial Highway
123 mi · 30%
Main Street
77.2 mi · 19%
Arches
26.9 mi · 6%
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
2.1 mi · 1%
Saint George Boulevard
1.44 mi
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Continue straight

182 mi · 02h 55m

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
07h 12m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+185.9 mi
228.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Emery
03h 36m from Saint George
Leave By
9:34 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saint George and Chance Rain Showers near Blanding.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint George to Blanding?

The road trip is about 414.1 miles (666.4 km) and usually takes 07h 12m 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?

Emery is a useful midpoint, sitting about 207 miles from Saint George and 207.1 miles from Blanding.

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

The direct path is about 228.2 miles (367.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 185.9 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 $56.88 one way or $113.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 129.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Saint George and Chance Rain Showers near Blanding.

Stop Ideas Near Emery

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

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

RAIL

Helper

92 mi away
1 Depot Street
RAIL

Green River

94 mi away
250 South Broadway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint George and Blanding. Straight-line distance: 228.22 mi (367.29 km).

Saint George

#1 Saint George

The most populous city in Washington County, Utah.

Population92,378
Coordinates37.1041500, -113.5841200
Altitude823
CountryUnited States
Blanding

#2 Blanding

City in San Juan County, Utah, United States

Population3,556
Coordinates37.6243300, -109.4796600
Altitude1861
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint George (-113.58412, 37.10415)
End: Blanding (-109.47966, 37.62433)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 666 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.61 gal
55.31 L · about $56.88
Round trip
$113.75
29.22 gal · 110.62 L
Estimated CO2
129.8 kg one way
Round trip: 259.7 kg / 573 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $56.88 $113.75
Mid-grade $4.23 $61.81 $123.63
Premium $4.55 $66.46 $132.92
Diesel $5.41 $79.07 $158.14

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint George and Blanding. The current time is 18:05:25.

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.