Las Vegas to Page Road Trip

Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon are a long day from Vegas. The drive through Kanab and the Vermilion Cliffs is half the fun.

Distance
272 mi 438 km
Drive time
4 hr 30 min
Suggested
1 day
Gas, one way
~$35
Halfway
Hurricane, UT
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Las Vegas to Page: the drive

The drive from Las Vegas to Page covers 272 miles (438 km) and takes about 4 hr 30 min without stops, mostly on I-15, US-89 and AZ-389.

It's doable in one day, but with fuel, food and a couple of stops plan on roughly 6 hrs door to door.

We found 13 worthwhile stops within about 25 miles of the route, including Seven Magic Mountains, Hoover Dam, Valley of Fire State Park and Snow Canyon State Park.

Main roadsApprox. miles
I-15125
US-8972
AZ-38933
SR-5922
Before you go: Antelope Canyon can only be visited on a guided Navajo tour. Book ahead in peak season.

Best time to go: April to October. Antelope Canyon light beams peak late spring to early fall around midday.

Best stops between Las Vegas and Page

Before you leave Las Vegas

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    Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

    1–3 hrs~60 min detour

    A 13-mile one-way scenic loop 25 minutes from the Strip. A timed-entry reservation has been required for most of the year.

    Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
    Photo: Wilson44691 · CC0
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    Seven Magic Mountains

    Mile 020–30 min~90 min round-trip detour

    Seven towers of neon-painted boulders in the desert just off I-15 south of Las Vegas. Free, quick and very photogenic.

    Seven Magic Mountains
    Photo: Bobak Ha'Eri · CC BY 3.0
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    Hoover Dam

    Mile 161–2 hrs~88 min round-trip detour

    Walk across the 726-foot Art Deco dam, or take the power plant tour. The Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman bridge walkway gives the best view.

    Hoover Dam
    Photo: Mariordo (Mario Roberto Durán Ortiz) · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Valley of Fire State Park

    Mile 402–3 hrs~49 min round-trip detour

    Nevada's oldest state park: fiery red Aztec sandstone, petroglyphs at Atlatl Rock and the short Fire Wave hike. Too hot for hiking at midday in summer.

    Valley of Fire State Park
    Photo: Clément Bardot · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    Snow Canyon State Park

    Mile 1201–2 hrs~29 min round-trip detour

    Red and white Navajo sandstone, lava tubes and petrified dunes just outside St. George. A mini-Zion without the crowds.

    Snow Canyon State Park
    Photo: Wilson44691 · CC0
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    Kolob Canyons (Zion)

    Mile 1381 hr~70 min round-trip detour

    Zion's quiet northwest corner, with a 5-mile scenic drive right off I-15 at exit 40 and no shuttle needed.

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    Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

    Mile 1981–2 hrs~42 min round-trip detour

    Shifting pink sand dunes between Zion and Kanab, where you can rent sandboards.

    Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
    Photo: Staplegunther (David Jolley) · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    Kanab

    Mile 1981+ hrsOn the route

    'Little Hollywood': a central base between Zion, Bryce, the Grand Canyon North Rim and Page, and the permit office for The Wave.

    Kanab
    Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    Kodachrome Basin State Park

    Mile 2321–2 hrs~81 min round-trip detour

    Tall sandstone chimneys named by National Geographic after the color film, 20 minutes from Bryce.

    Kodachrome Basin State Park
    Photo: Photographersnature · CC BY-SA 3.0

Near Page

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    Glen Canyon Dam & Lake Powell

    1 hrOn the route

    The Carl Hayden Visitor Center overlooks the dam and the start of Lake Powell's 1,900 miles of shoreline.

    Glen Canyon Dam & Lake Powell
    Photo: Adbar · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    Navajo Bridge, Marble Canyon

    30 min11 mi from the route

    Walk the historic 1929 bridge 470 feet above the Colorado River and look for California condors roosting underneath.

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    Horseshoe Bend

    1 hr4 mi from the route

    The famous 1,000-foot overlook of a Colorado River meander, reached by an easy 1.5-mile round-trip walk. Paid parking.

    Horseshoe Bend
    Photo: Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    Antelope Canyon

    1.5–2 hrs6 mi from the route

    Sculpted slot canyons on Navajo land, visited only with a licensed tour. Upper is for light beams, Lower for ladders and curves.

    Antelope Canyon
    Photo: Lucas Löffler · Public domain

Where to stay in Page

Home base for Horseshoe Bend, Antelope Canyon and Lake Powell.

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Renting a car for this trip

Most travelers fly into Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and pick up a car there. Booking a round trip from the same airport is usually much cheaper than a one-way rental. A mid-size car is fine for all paved roads on this route. You only need an SUV for the optional dirt-road detours.

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Las Vegas to Page road trip FAQ

How long is the drive from Las Vegas to Page?

About 4 hr 30 min without stops for 272 miles via I-15, US-89 and AZ-389. With breaks for fuel and food, allow around 6 hrs.

What is the halfway point between Las Vegas and Page?

Hurricane, UT is about halfway, roughly 136 miles from each end. It's a good place for fuel and a meal.

Can you drive from Las Vegas to Page in one day?

Yes. At 4 hr 30 min of driving it's a comfortable one-day trip. Leave early so you arrive with daylight to spare.

What are the best stops between Las Vegas and Page?

Top stops include Seven Magic Mountains, Hoover Dam, Valley of Fire State Park and Snow Canyon State Park. See the full list with detour times above.

How much does gas cost from Las Vegas to Page?

About $35 one way in a car that gets 28 mpg with gas at $3.60 a gallon. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own car and prices.

When is the best time to visit Page?

April to October. Antelope Canyon light beams peak late spring to early fall around midday.

Route calculated from OpenStreetMap data and checked 2026-11-09. Drive times assume normal traffic and no stops.

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