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

The driving distance from Saint George, UT to Richfield, UT is about 165.5 miles (266.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141.3 miles (227.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
165.52 mi
02h 46m
Flight
141.31 mi
227.41 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.31 mi
Kilometers
227.41 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
165.52 mi
Kilometers
266.38 km
Drive Time
02h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Richfield
Sun, Apr 19, 2:00 AM MDT
Return by in Saint George
Sun, Apr 19, 4:46 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint George
2026-04-18T23:14
Arrive Richfield
Sun, Apr 19, 2:00 AM MDT
Route Timing
02h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:58 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint George
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Paragonah
UT

Town in Iron County, Utah, United States

From Saint George
82.8 mi
01h 23m
To Richfield
82.8 mi
01h 23m

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
56°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    36.4 mi · 36 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 Business: Richfield

    1999 ft · 52 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 1300 South

    3178 ft · 1 min · 1300 South

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 500 West

    1319 ft · 26 sec · 500 West

  15. 15

    Continue on 400 West

    1.3 mi · 2 min · 400 West

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 300 North

    2233 ft · 50 sec · 300 North

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 300 North

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
123 mi · 74%
I 70 East
36.9 mi · 22%
Saint George Boulevard
1.44 mi · 1%
400 West
1.34 mi · 1%
1300 South
0.6 mi
300 North
0.42 mi
Longest Stretch

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.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.2 mi
141.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Paragonah
01h 23m from Saint George
Leave By
12:58 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saint George and Sunny near Richfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 165.5 miles (266.4 km) and usually takes 02h 46m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Paragonah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 82.8 miles from Saint George and 82.8 miles from Richfield.

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

The direct path is about 141.3 miles (227.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:58 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.74 one way or $45.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Paragonah

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

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

BUS

St. George, Utah

114 mi away
1235 South Bluff St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint George and Richfield. Straight-line distance: 141.31 mi (227.41 km).

Saint George

#1 Saint George

The most populous city in Washington County, Utah.

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

#2 Richfield

City in and county seat of Sevier County, Utah, United States

Population7,911
Coordinates38.7724700, -112.0840900
Altitude1632
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint George (-113.58412, 37.10415)
End: Richfield (-112.08409, 38.77247)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 266 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.84 gal
22.11 L · about $22.74
Round trip
$45.47
11.68 gal · 44.22 L
Estimated CO2
51.9 kg one way
Round trip: 103.8 kg / 229 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $22.74 $45.47
Mid-grade $4.23 $24.71 $49.42
Premium $4.55 $26.57 $53.13
Diesel $5.41 $31.61 $63.21

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint George and Richfield. The current time is 23:14:24.

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.