Badlands to Saint George: Road Trip Guide & Distance

751.7 miles 1209.7 km · straight line
902 miles estimated 1451.6 km · driving distance
18h 9min estimated drive time
$87 - $107 estimated fuel cost
~2h 1min flight time
235° SW bearing direction

How far is Badlands from Saint George?

The distance from Badlands to Saint George is 751.7 miles (1209.7 km) as the crow flies. Saint George is located SW of Badlands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 902 miles, taking about 18h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 1min. Both are located in United States — Badlands in South Dakota and Saint George in Utah.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Badlands and Saint George. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Badlands to Saint George

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 9min $87 - $107 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 1min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 47min $72–$135* Budget
Train ~23h 36min $108–$316* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Badlands & Saint George

Quick Facts

Badlands
43.86°N, 102.34°W
America/Chicago
785m elevation
Saint George
37.10°N, 113.58°W
America/Denver
823m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 251 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 63 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 33.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients