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Trip from Enterprise, UT to Saint George, UT

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

52m

Distance

40 mi

64 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 49m ★
6 AM
0h 53m
8 AM
1h 2m
10 AM
0h 56m
12 PM
0h 55m
3 PM
0h 56m
5 PM
1h 1m
8 PM
0h 50m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Enterprise, UT, UT

Enterprise, UT

周 康

city in Washington County, Utah, United States

Saint George, UT

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Trip Overview

Stretching just 40 miles between Enterprise and Saint George, this quick Mountain West journey takes approximately 52 minutes to complete. You will primarily navigate via SR 18, Bluff Street, and East Main Street, making it an ideal day trip that requires no overnight stay. With a fuel budget of about $6, the route is highly economical for travelers looking to move between these two Utah communities. Because the drive is short and straightforward, it offers a practical connection for those exploring the region. You can easily manage the entire distance in a single outing without needing to budget extra time for multi-day planning.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 18 37.2 mi 46m
Bluff Street 1.6 mi 3m
East Main Street 0.8 mi 1m
Trailblazer Boulevard 0.3 mi 1m
100 West <0.1 mi <1m
100 East <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: SR 18 — 37.2 mi, about 46m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Enterprise, UT and Saint George, UT.

1

Start on 100 East

21 ft · 6 sec · 100 East
2

Turn left onto SR 219

0.8 mi · 1 min · East Main Street
3

Turn right onto SR 18

33 mi · 40 min · SR 18
Use the right lane.
4

Turn slight right onto SR 18

4.2 mi · 5 min · SR 18
Use the slight left lane.
5

At end of road, turn left onto SR 18

1.6 mi · 3 min · Bluff Street
Use the left lane.
6

Turn left onto Trailblazer Boulevard

0.3 mi · 1 min · Trailblazer Boulevard
7

Turn left onto 100 West

230 ft · 12 sec · 100 West
8

Turn right

510 ft · 37 sec
9

Arrive at destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in Washington County, Utah, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Ivins, UT

20 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Popular next leg

Ivins, UT to Saint George, UT

8.2 mi · 17m

Pacing Suggestions

Santa Clara, UT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 40 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Ivins, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 20 miles from Enterprise, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 39.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 219 / East Main Street

Turn left onto SR 219 / East Main Street

Navigation decision point

5
0.8 mi into trip | ~1m in | SR 18

Turn right onto SR 18

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
5
38 mi into trip | ~47m in | SR 18 / Bluff Street

At end of road, turn left onto SR 18 / Bluff Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
4
39.5 mi into trip | ~50m in | Trailblazer Boulevard

Turn left onto Trailblazer Boulevard

Navigation decision point

5
39.9 mi into trip | ~52m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.34 one way

$12.68 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 14 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $6.64 $13.29
premium $4.53 $7.14 $14.27
diesel $5.61 $8.83 $17.66

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 14 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 12 0 $4.20 $1.92
Efficient EV 10 0 $3.50 $1.60
EV Truck/SUV 16 0 $5.60 $2.56

Gas CO2

14 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (64% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Enterprise, UT

Night in Enterprise on Saturday

Local time

10:36 PM

MDT

Current temp

37°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Saint George, UT

Night in Saint George on Saturday

Local time

10:36 PM

MDT

Current temp

79°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

42 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

52m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This trip is a highway-focused drive, with 93% of your journey spent on high-speed roads. The vast majority of your time behind the wheel—specifically 37.2 miles—will be spent on the continuous stretch of SR 18. You should expect a consistent, straightforward experience as you transition from the rural landscape near Enterprise into the busier corridors of Saint George. The road maintains a steady pace, allowing you to settle into a comfortable rhythm rather than dealing with frequent, technical local turns. It is a functional, efficient drive that prioritizes speed and directness over complex navigation.

93% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 37.2 mi on SR 18.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on SR 18 and Bluff Street. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 219 / East Main Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 52m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 219 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (SR 18): Lane positioning matters here; at 38 miles (SR 18 / Bluff Street): Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

Arriving in Saint George, UT

Full guide →

St. George is a city in southwestern Utah, on the Utah-Arizona border, known regionally as "Utah's Dixie" (a nickname given to the area for its warm southern Utah climate which was used to grow cotton by early settlers). The city is nestled in a scenic valley of desert vistas in the northeastern Mojave Desert, adjacent to the majestic Pine Valley Mountains.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 52m. Total distance: 40 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

52m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (93%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 37.2 miles on SR 18. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 219 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (SR 18): Lane positioning matters here; at 38 miles (SR 18 / Bluff Street): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Saint George, UT before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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