How far is Saint George, UT from Highland, UT?
The driving distance from Saint George, UT to Highland, UT is about 306.5 miles (493.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 261.1 miles (420.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 32m 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 16m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Millard 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 Highland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint George and Highland.
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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
280.8 mi · 4 hr 36 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 154: Bangerter Highway
1453 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on SR 154: Bluffdale, Bangerter Highway, Riverton
648 ft · 18 sec
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Continue on Bangerter Highway
6 mi · 7 min · Bangerter Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 71 East: 12600 South
1452 ft · 36 sec
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Turn left onto SR 71
78 m · 9 sec
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Turn slight left onto 12600 South
1.1 mi · 2 min · 12600 South
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Turn right onto Mountain View Corridor
8.7 mi · 11 min · Mountain View Corridor
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Turn left onto 6200 South
1.4 km · 2 min · 6200 South
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Turn right
5.1 mi · 8 min
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Turn left onto 3100 South
1.3 km · 2 min · 3100 South
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Turn right onto 9050 West
71 m · 8 sec · 9050 West
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 9050 West
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint George and Highland.
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
281 mi · 04h 36m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Saint George and Mostly Sunny near Highland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Saint George to Highland?
The road trip is about 306.5 miles (493.3 km) and usually takes 05h 16m 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?
Meadow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 153.4 miles from Saint George and 153.2 miles from Highland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 261.1 miles (420.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:28 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.12 one way or $84.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Saint George and Mostly Sunny near Highland.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Saint George and Highland. Straight-line distance: 261.11 mi (420.22 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 Highland
City in Utah County, Utah, United States
| Population | 19,241 |
| Coordinates | 40.7043900, -112.1068900 |
| Altitude | 1327 |
| Country | United States |
End: Highland (-112.10689, 40.70439)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 493 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 49m |
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 | $42.12 | $84.24 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $45.78 | $91.56 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $49.22 | $98.44 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $58.56 | $117.12 |
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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