Driving Into Zion? Here’s Our Suggested Travel Routes

Greater Zion Travel Info and Directions 

We’re so glad you’re planning your trip to Zion! Getting here is pretty straight forward. Most guests fly into either the St. George or Las Vegas airports. Zion is the perfect starting point for all of your Southern Utah adventures.

Las Vegas Airport, NV

Take Interstate 15 North toward Salt Lake City. Take exit 16 for State Hwy 9 toward Hurricane/Zion National Park. Continue to follow UT-9 E. Turn Right on Juniper Lane. Look for Nama-Stay sign on your left.

2 hours, 40 min

169 miles

McCarran Intl Airport, Las Vegas, NV

St. George Airport, UT

Turn right onto S Airport. At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto Airport Parkway. Turn right onto UT-7 W. Take the Interstate 15 N exit toward Salt Lake City. Merge onto I-15 N. Take exit 16 for State Hwy 9 towardHurricane/Zion National Park. Slight right onto State Hwy Pkwy 9 E/State St. Continue to follow UT-9 E. Turn right onto Juniper Ln

Nama-Stay will be on the left.

1 hour

54 miles

St. George Airport

Salt Lake City, UT

Merge onto I-80 E/I-15 S toward Las Vegas/Cheyenne. Keep left to take I-15 S toward Las Vegas. Take the UT-17 exit, EXIT 27, toward Toquerville/Hurricane. Turn left onto UT-17. (If you reach I-15 S you’ve gone about 0.2 miles too far.) Turn left onto UT-9. Continue to follow UT-9 E. Turn right onto Juniper Ln. Nama-Stay will be on the left.

4 hrs, 39 mins 

308.56 miles

Salt Lake City Airport

Bryce Canyon National Park, UT

This is a beautiful drive. From Bryce Canyon, head east toward UT-63 South. Take a slight right onto UT-63 N and drive for 3.7 mi. Turn left onto UT-12 W est and drive 13.6 miles until you reach HWY 89. Turn left on HWY 89 for 43.2 miles. You’ll come to Mt. Carmel Junction and turn right onto Hwy 9. Stay on Hwy 9 all the way to Zion. You will enter the East Side of the Park (park entrance fee required $35 for 7 days.) We recommend driving this road in the day time so you can take full advantage of the amazing views. Once through the park, you will enter the town of Springdale. From Hwy 9, turn left onto Juniper Lane. Nama-Stay will be on your left.

2 hours

85.81 miles

Bryce Canyon National Park

Arches National Park, UT

There are a few different routes you can take. The most popular is to drive past Bryce Canyon (stop for a few hours or an overnight.). Turn right onto US-191 N and drive for 27.0 mi. Turn left to merge onto I-70 W for 158 mi. Take exit 23 for US-89 toward Panguitch/Kanab.Merge onto U.S. 89 S. Follow Hwy 89 until you reach Mt. Carmel Junction and turn right onto Hwy 9. Stay on Hwy 9 all the way to Zion. You will enter the East Side of the Park (park entrance fee required $35 for 7 days.) We recommend driving this road in the day time so you can take full advantage of the amazing views. Once through the park, you will enter the town of Springdale. From Hwy 9, turn left onto Juniper Lane. Nama-Stay will be on your left.

5.5 hours

323 miles

Arches National Park

Lake Powell, UT/AZ

From Page, AZ: Head northeast on S Navajo Dr toward S Lake Powell Blvd Take the 1st left onto S Lake Powell Blvd for 1.3 mi. Take a slight right toward U.S. 89. Continue on U.S. 89 until you reach Mt. Carmel Junction. Turn left onto Hwy 9. Stay on Hwy 9 all the way to Zion. You will enter the East Side of the Park (park entrance fee required $35 for 7 days.) We recommend driving this road in the day time so you can take full advantage of the amazing views. Once through the park, you will enter the town of Springdale. From Hwy 9, turn left onto Juniper Lane. Nama-Stay will be on your left.

2 hours, 15 min

117 Miles

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Lake Powell

Los Angeles, CA

Take US-101 S to Interstate 10 Fwy E Merge onto I-10 E/San Bernardino Fwy.After 38.7 mi take exit 58A to I-15N/Ontario Fwy toward Barstow/Las Vegas. Continue to follow I-15 N through Nevada, Arizona and entering Utah, 354 mi.Take exit 16 for State Hwy 9 toward Hurricane/Zion National Park. Continue to follow UT-9 E. Turn Right on Juniper Lane. Look for Nama-Stay sign on your left.

6 hours, 30 min

427 miles

Los Angeles Airport

City of Los Angeles

Grand Junction, CO

This is the most direct route. if you want to stop at Arches and/or Bryce National Park on your way, see directions above. From Grand Junction take I-70 W toward Green River for 257 mi till you reach UT I-15 S towards Las Vegas. Take i-15 for 105 mi until exit 27 for UT-17 toward Toquerville/Hurricane. Turn left onto UT-9. Continue to follow UT-9 E. Turn right onto Juniper Ln. Nama-Stay will be on the left.

5 hours, 45 min

394 miles

City of Grand Junction

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