The drive from Utah to Vegas is about 400 miles and will take approximately 6 hours and 42 minutes using highway I-15.
It is a simple drive shown below (source Google maps)
Things to See During Your Trip
There are a lot of fun things to do during your road trip.
Kolob Canyons
The Kolob Canyons in Southern Utah in Zion National Park have beautiful majestic rock formations that make it worth doing the 5 mile drive to see them on your way to Vegas.
Parowan Gap Petroglyphs
Hundreds of years ago Native Americans edged chiseled figures known as petroglyphs into these 15 million year old rocks. We still don’t know what the designs meant, but maybe you can figure it when you see them!
Historic Fillmore City
Nebo Loop Scenic Byway
The Nebo Loop Scenic Byway is beautiful scenic drive everyone should see. It offers amazing views of the Wasatch Mountains and Mount Nebo. Devil’s Kitchen has breathtaking red rock cliffs. Hiking and camping is also available.
Getting to Vegas From Utah By Air
If you are not planning a road trip, you can fly to Vegas from Salt Lake city in about 1 hour and 20 minutes, but we really suggest doing the scenic drive if you have the time.