Origin
Enterprise, UT
Afternoon in Enterprise on Sunday
Local time
1:47 PM
MDT
Current temp
34°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Enterprise, UT to Saint George, UT
Drive Time
52m
Distance
40 mi
64 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
Best Time to Leave
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.
Enterprise, UT
周 康
Saint George, UT
Enes Ersahin
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.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
20 miles from Enterprise, UT
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 25m into the drive .
Drive Character
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.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
SR 18 is the longest continuous segment at about 37.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
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.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of 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.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 7 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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SR 219 / East Main Street
Turn left onto SR 219 / East Main Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.8 mi into trip
|
~1m in
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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
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 / none lanes.
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
Trip Plan
Since this is a quick 40-mile trek, you have significant flexibility in your departure schedule. You won't need to plan for any mandatory stops, as the duration is under an hour, but it is always wise to ensure your fuel tank is ready for the $6 trip cost before leaving Enterprise. Keep in mind that the transition from SR 18 into the urban flow of Bluff Street and East Main Street marks the end of your highway stretch, so be prepared for a change in traffic density as you approach Saint George. Take advantage of the short duration to enjoy a stress-free transition between these two Mountain West locations. Aim to head out during daylight hours to maintain the best visibility along the long SR 18 corridor.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 20 miles from Enterprise, UT, or about 25m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 37.2 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 40 miles or 52m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 20 miles or 25m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 42m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Saint George, UT than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Enterprise, UT so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Enterprise, UT
This is one driving day of about 40 miles and 52m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Enterprise, UT.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on SR 18 for about 37.2 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 20 mi from Enterprise, UT · 25m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
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.
Pacing Suggestions
Arriving in Saint George, UT
The final approach into Saint George, UT usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Saint George, UT.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
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 | $4.23 | $6.66 | $13.33 |
| premium | $4.53 | $7.13 | $14.26 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $8.89 | $17.77 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$6
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$31–$56
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 14 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
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.
Destination
Saint George, UT
Afternoon in Saint George on Sunday
Local time
1:47 PM
MDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
15 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Enterprise, UT to Saint George, UT covers 40 miles and takes about 52m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are SR 18, Bluff Street, East Main Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 20 miles from Enterprise, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.34 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 52m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
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.
The route from Enterprise, UT to Saint George, UT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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