How far is Saint George, UT from East Carbon City, UT?
The driving distance from Saint George, UT to East Carbon City, UT is about 304.4 miles (489.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 45m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 240.8 miles (387.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 30m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 45m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Sevier County, Utah, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Saint George and East Carbon City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint George and East Carbon City.
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Start on the route
156 m · 39 sec
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Turn right onto 100 West
118 m · 19 sec · 100 West
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Turn right onto 200 South
610 ft · 32 sec · 200 South
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Turn left onto Main Street
1211 ft · 36 sec · Main Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street
25 m · 2 sec · Main Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Main Street
569 ft · 16 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Saint George Boulevard
1.4 mi · 4 min · Saint George Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City
1795 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
123.2 mi · 1 hr 57 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East: Richfield, Denver
2705 ft · 1 min
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Continue straight
90.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 10 North, SR 72 South: Price, Loa
2064 ft · 56 sec
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Turn left
64.3 mi · 1 hr 33 min
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Turn right onto Ridge Road
7.4 mi · 13 min · Ridge Road
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Turn right onto Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
7 mi · 9 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
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Turn left
8.4 mi · 15 min
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Turn left onto Grassy Trail Drive
109 m · 18 sec · Grassy Trail Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Whitmore Drive
17 m · 3 sec · Whitmore Drive
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Turn left onto Grassy Trail Drive
1760 ft · 1 min · Grassy Trail Drive
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Turn left onto Wilkins Street
73 m · 13 sec · Wilkins Street
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Turn right onto Berkley Avenue
700 ft · 30 sec · Berkley Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Berkley Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint George and East Carbon City.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
123 mi · 01h 57m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Saint George and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near East Carbon City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Saint George to East Carbon City?
The road trip is about 304.4 miles (489.9 km) and usually takes 05h 45m 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?
Joseph is a useful midpoint, sitting about 152.2 miles from Saint George and 152.2 miles from East Carbon City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 240.8 miles (387.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.6 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 5:30 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.81 one way or $83.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Saint George and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near East Carbon City.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Saint George and East Carbon City. Straight-line distance: 240.83 mi (387.58 km).
#1 Saint George
The most populous city in Washington County, Utah.
| Population | 92,378 |
| Coordinates | 37.1041500, -113.5841200 |
| Altitude | 823 |
| Country | United States |
#2 East Carbon City
City in Carbon County, Utah, United States
| Population | 1,270 |
| Coordinates | 39.5477400, -110.4148800 |
| Altitude | 1919 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Carbon City (-110.41488, 39.54774)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 490 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 47m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $41.81 | $83.62 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $45.44 | $90.88 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $48.86 | $97.71 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $58.12 | $116.25 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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