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

The driving distance from Saint George, UT to Daniel, UT is about 285.2 miles (459 km), with a travel time of about 04h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 260.3 miles (418.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 49m 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
285.22 mi
04h 54m
Flight
260.29 mi
418.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
260.29 mi
Kilometers
418.89 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
285.22 mi
Kilometers
459.02 km
Drive Time
04h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Daniel
Thu, Apr 23, 4:39 AM MDT
Return by in Saint George
Thu, Apr 23, 9:33 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint George
2026-04-22T23:44
Arrive Daniel
Thu, Apr 23, 4:39 AM MDT
Route Timing
04h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:10 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint George
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 Saint George
142.7 mi
02h 27m
To Daniel
142.5 mi
02h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph WSW
Destination
50°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance T-storms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    254.4 mi · 4 hr 7 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 189 North: University Ave

    1493 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on South University Avenue

    7.3 mi · 15 min · South University Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Provo Canyon Road

    17.4 mi · 20 min · Provo Canyon Road

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West 3000 South

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West 3000 South

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 3000 South

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
254 mi · 89%
Provo Canyon Road
19.1 mi · 7%
South University Avenue
7.27 mi · 3%
West 3000 South
1.74 mi · 1%
Saint George Boulevard
1.44 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.35 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
04h 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.9 mi
260.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kanosh
02h 27m from Saint George
Leave By
7:10 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saint George and Slight Chance T-storms near Daniel.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 285.2 miles (459 km) and usually takes 04h 54m 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 142.7 miles from Saint George and 142.5 miles from Daniel.

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

The direct path is about 260.3 miles (418.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.9 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 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.16 one way or $78.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Saint George and Slight Chance T-storms near Daniel.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint George and Daniel. Straight-line distance: 260.29 mi (418.89 km).

Saint George

#1 Saint George

The most populous city in Washington County, Utah.

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

#2 Daniel

Town in Wasatch County, Utah, United States

Population1,075
Coordinates40.4707900, -111.4146300
Altitude1742
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint George (-113.58412, 37.10415)
End: Daniel (-111.41463, 40.47079)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 459 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.06 gal
38.1 L · about $39.16
Round trip
$78.33
20.12 gal · 76.2 L
Estimated CO2
89.4 kg one way
Round trip: 178.8 kg / 394 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $39.16 $78.33
Mid-grade $4.23 $42.56 $85.13
Premium $4.55 $45.76 $91.53
Diesel $5.41 $54.44 $108.89

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 Saint George and Daniel. The current time is 23:44:38.

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.