How far is West Valley City, UT from Saint George, UT?

The driving distance from West Valley City, UT to Saint George, UT is about 303.7 miles (488.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 262.1 miles (421.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 33m 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
303.67 mi
04h 16m
Flight
262.06 mi
421.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
262.06 mi
Kilometers
421.75 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
303.67 mi
Kilometers
488.71 km
Drive Time
04h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint George
Sun, Apr 19, 3:35 AM MDT
Return by in West Valley City
Sun, Apr 19, 7:52 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Valley City
2026-04-18T23:18
Arrive Saint George
Sun, Apr 19, 3:35 AM MDT
Route Timing
04h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 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
8:26 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Valley City
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 West Valley City
150.4 mi
02h 08m
To Saint George
153.3 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph SSE
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Valley City and Saint George.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Valley City and Saint George.

  1. 1

    Start on Atlas Way

    2325 ft · 1 min · Atlas Way

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Volta Avenue

    1169 ft · 42 sec · Volta Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 4400 West

    1194 ft · 36 sec · 4400 West

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 4100 South

    1.2 km · 2 min · 4100 South

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Bangerter Highway

    1.1 km · 51 sec · Bangerter Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1389 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    68 m · 8 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto 4700 South

    1.4 mi · 3 min · 4700 South

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 215 South

    2955 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Belt Route

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Belt Route

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15: Salt Lake City, Las Vegas

    130 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 15 South: Las Vegas

    1.1 km · 59 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 15 South: Las Vegas

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    288.5 mi · 4 hr 44 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 34: Saint George Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto University Avenue

    2490 ft · 1 min · University Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Trailblazer Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Trailblazer Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 100 West

    70 m · 12 sec · 100 West

  19. 19

    Turn right

    156 m · 37 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Valley City and Saint George.

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
289 mi · 95%
Belt Route
3.32 mi · 1%
I 15 South
1.77 mi · 1%
4700 South
1.39 mi
Bangerter Highway
1.01 mi
Trailblazer Boulevard
0.93 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

289 mi · 04h 44m

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 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.6 mi
262.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Meadow
02h 08m from West Valley City
Leave By
8:26 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Valley City and Sunny near Saint George.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Valley City to Saint George?

The road trip is about 303.7 miles (488.7 km) and usually takes 04h 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 150.4 miles from West Valley City and 153.3 miles from Saint George.

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

The direct path is about 262.1 miles (421.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.6 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 8:26 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.69 one way or $83.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Valley City and Sunny near Saint George.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Valley City and Saint George. Straight-line distance: 262.06 mi (421.75 km).

West Valley City

#1 West Valley City

The second most populous city in Utah.

Population135,248
Coordinates40.6916100, -112.0010500
Altitude1312
CountryUnited States
Saint George

#2 Saint George

The most populous city in Washington County, Utah.

Population92,378
Coordinates37.1041500, -113.5841200
Altitude823
CountryUnited States
Start: Atlas Way (-112.001182, 40.69161)
End: (-113.584121, 37.104063)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 489 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 03m
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.

One-way fuel
10.71 gal
40.56 L · about $41.69
Round trip
$83.39
21.42 gal · 81.12 L
Estimated CO2
95.2 kg one way
Round trip: 190.4 kg / 420 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $41.69 $83.39
Mid-grade $4.23 $45.31 $90.63
Premium $4.55 $48.72 $97.44
Diesel $5.41 $57.96 $115.93

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 West Valley City and Saint George. The current time is 23:18:41.

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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.