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Trip from Oak Creek Residential Area, UT to Enterprise, UT

Data updated 3 hours ago

Drive Time

1h 55m

Distance

87.2 mi

140 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$14

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 26 min
4 AM
1h 47m ★
6 AM
1h 56m
8 AM
2h 13m
10 AM
2h 2m
12 PM
2h 0m
3 PM
2h 3m
5 PM
2h 12m
8 PM
1h 51m

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

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Trip Overview

The drive from Oak Creek Residential Area, UT to Enterprise, UT covers 87.2 miles and takes about 1h 55m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on SR 18, Veterans Memorial Highway, Zion Park Scenic Byway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 33.5 miles on SR 18. At current regular gas prices, budget about $13.82 one way before food or hotel costs.

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

43.6 miles from Oak Creek Residential Area, UT

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 59m into the drive .

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Drive Character

The drive from Oak Creek Residential Area, UT to Enterprise, UT covers 87.2 miles and takes about 1h 55m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 23 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 33.5 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 21.2 miles in near SR 17 / North State Street.

Route Complexity 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 87.2 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 21.2 miles (SR 17 / North State Street): Navigation decision point; at 27.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 45.9 miles (I 15 BUS): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 10 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
21.2 mi into trip | ~33m in | SR 17 / North State Street

Turn right onto SR 17 / North State Street

Navigation decision point

5
27.3 mi into trip | ~42m in

Take the ramp toward I-15 South

Navigation decision point

Toward I-15 South
7
45.9 mi into trip | ~1h 1m in | I 15 BUS

Take the exit onto I 15 BUS toward SR 34: Saint George Boulevard

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 8 Toward SR 34: Saint George Boulevard
5
46.3 mi into trip | ~1h 2m in | 1000 East

Turn right onto 1000 East

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
6
46.5 mi into trip | ~1h 3m in | Red Hills Parkway

Turn left onto Red Hills Parkway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 18 33.5 mi 41m
Veterans Memorial Highway 18.3 mi 18m
Zion Park Scenic Byway 13.2 mi 16m
Zion Park Boulevard 5.1 mi 11m
Toquerville Parkway 5 mi 7m
Red Hills Parkway 3.4 mi 5m
North Bluff Street 3 mi 4m
150 North 1.1 mi 1m
Longest stretch: SR 18 — 33.5 mi, about 41m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Creek Residential Area, UT and Enterprise, UT.

1

Start on Oak Creek Drive

189 ft · 8 sec · Oak Creek Drive
2

Turn right

0.3 mi · 1 min
3

Turn slight right

245 ft · 10 sec
4

Turn straight onto SR 9

5.1 mi · 11 min · Zion Park Boulevard
5

Continue on SR 9

1.0 mi · 1 min · West Main Street
6

Continue on SR 9

8.2 mi · 9 min · Zion Park Scenic Byway
7

Continue on SR 9

1.1 mi · 1 min · 150 North
8

Continue on SR 9

5.1 mi · 6 min · Zion Park Scenic Byway
9

Continue on SR 9

0.4 mi · 37 sec · East 500 North
10

Turn right onto SR 17

0.9 mi · 1 min · North State Street
11

Continue on SR 17

0.2 mi · 16 sec · Toquer Boulevard
12

Continue on SR 17

5.0 mi · 7 min · Toquerville Parkway
13

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 37 sec
Toward I-15 South
14

Merge onto I 15

18 mi · 18 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
15

Take the exit onto I 15 BUS

0.4 mi · 1 min · I 15 BUS
Exit 8 Toward SR 34: Saint George Boulevard Use the slight right lane.
16

Turn right onto 1000 East

0.2 mi · 31 sec · 1000 East
Use the right lane.
17

Turn left onto Red Hills Parkway

3.4 mi · 5 min · Red Hills Parkway
Use the left / straight lanes.
18

Turn slight right

288 ft · 10 sec
19

Turn straight onto North Bluff Street

3.0 mi · 4 min · North Bluff Street
20

Keep slight left at fork onto SR 18

33 mi · 41 min · SR 18
21

Turn left onto SR 219

0.8 mi · 1 min · East Main Street
22

Turn right onto 100 East

21 ft · 1 sec · 100 East
23

Arrive at destination

100 East

Trip Plan

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 43.6 miles from Oak Creek Residential Area, UT, or about 59m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 33.5 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 80 miles or 1h 46m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 43.6 miles or 59m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 39m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Enterprise, UT than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Oak Creek Residential Area, 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 Oak Creek Residential Area, UT

This is one driving day of about 87.2 miles and 1h 55m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Oak Creek Residential Area, 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 33.5 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 43.6 mi from Oak Creek Residential Area, UT · 59m into the drive

city in Washington County, Utah, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Saint George, UT

44 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

Ivins, UT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Saint George, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 43.6 miles from Oak Creek Residential Area, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Enterprise, UT

The final approach into Enterprise, 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 Enterprise, 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

$13.82 one way

$27.64 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 31 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $14.48 $28.97
premium $4.53 $15.56 $31.11
diesel $5.61 $19.25 $38.51

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$14

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$39–$64

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 30.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 26.2 0 $9.16 $4.19
Efficient EV 21.8 0 $7.63 $3.49
EV Truck/SUV 34.9 0 $12.21 $5.58

Gas CO2

31 kg

EV CO2

10 kg (68% 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 data refreshed 17 hours ago

Origin

Oak Creek Residential Area, UT

Late night in Oak Creek Residential Area on Wednesday

Local time

12:09 AM

MDT

Current temp

82°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Enterprise, UT

Late night in Enterprise on Wednesday

Local time

12:09 AM

MDT

Current temp

34°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

48 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

1h 55m 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 Oak Creek Residential Area, UT to Enterprise, UT covers 87.2 miles and takes about 1h 55m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are SR 18, Veterans Memorial Highway, Zion Park Scenic Byway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 43.6 miles from Oak Creek Residential Area, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $13.82 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 87.2 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 21.2 miles (SR 17 / North State Street): Navigation decision point; at 27.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 45.9 miles (I 15 BUS): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Oak Creek Residential Area, UT to Enterprise, UT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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