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

The driving distance from Saint George, UT to Oakley, UT is about 308.7 miles (496.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 278 miles (447.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 58m 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
308.67 mi
05h 29m
Flight
278.01 mi
447.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
278.01 mi
Kilometers
447.41 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
308.67 mi
Kilometers
496.76 km
Drive Time
05h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oakley
Sat, Apr 18, 10:09 AM MDT
Return by in Saint George
Sat, Apr 18, 3:39 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint George
2026-04-18T04:40
Arrive Oakley
Sat, Apr 18, 10:09 AM MDT
Route Timing
05h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:29 AM to 1:29 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
6:02 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
Meadow
UT

Town in Millard County, Utah, United States

From Saint George
154.4 mi
02h 44m
To Oakley
154.3 mi
02h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 mph ENE
Destination
52°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    2184 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    4.7 mi · 7 min · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right

    10.4 mi · 14 min

  17. 17

    Turn left

    7.7 mi · 14 min

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
254 mi · 82%
Provo Canyon Road
21.4 mi · 7%
South University Avenue
7.27 mi · 2%
South Main Street
4.73 mi · 2%
Saint George Boulevard
1.44 mi
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
05h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.7 mi
278 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Meadow
02h 44m from Saint George
Leave By
6:02 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saint George and Sunny near Oakley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 308.7 miles (496.8 km) and usually takes 05h 29m 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 154.4 miles from Saint George and 154.3 miles from Oakley.

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

The direct path is about 278 miles (447.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.7 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 6:02 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.39 one way or $84.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Saint George and Sunny near Oakley.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint George and Oakley. Straight-line distance: 278.01 mi (447.41 km).

Saint George

#1 Saint George

The most populous city in Washington County, Utah.

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

#2 Oakley

City in Summit County, Utah, United a

Population1,763
Coordinates40.7146700, -111.3007400
Altitude1961
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint George (-113.58412, 37.10415)
End: Oakley (-111.30074, 40.71467)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 497 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.89 gal
41.23 L · about $42.39
Round trip
$84.79
21.78 gal · 82.46 L
Estimated CO2
96.8 kg one way
Round trip: 193.6 kg / 427 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $42.39 $84.79
Mid-grade $4.23 $46.08 $92.15
Premium $4.55 $49.54 $99.08
Diesel $5.41 $58.94 $117.87

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint George and Oakley. The current time is 04:40:25.

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.