If you're headed to Flagstaff from the north, the best way to access Highway 89 heading south into Flagstaff is through the towns of Kanab, UT, Fredonia, AZ and Page/Lake Powell, AZ. A scenic drive across the Colorado Plateau allows the visitor to watch the topography change from gorgeous red rocks and sparse vegetation to thick forests of Ponderosa & Pinon pines and juniper bushes. Here, a map and directions from all points north of Flagstaff, including Zion & Bryce National Parks in southern Utah and the nearby Grand Canyon North Rim.
Directions from Salt Lake City, UT to Flagstaff
Take I-15 south to Highway 14. Take Highway 14 east to Highway 89. Take Highway 89 south to Highway 89 Alt. Take Highway 89 Alt east to Highway 89. Take Highway 89 south to Flagstaff.
523 miles (841 km) - 8 hours, 43 min
Directions from St. George, UT to Flagstaff
Take Highway 9 to Highway 59. Take Highway 59 which turns into Arizona Highway 389 to Highway 89. Take Highway 89 south to Flagstaff.
268 miles (431 km) - 5 hours, 6 min
Directions from Zion National Park, UT to Flagstaff
Take Highway 9 east to Mt. Carmel Junction. Take Highway 89 through Kanab, UT and Page, AZ continuing south to Flagstaff.
249 miles (401 km) - 4 hours, 35 min
Directions from Bryce Canyon National Park, UT to Flagstaff
Take Highway 63 north to Highway 12. Take Highway 12 west to Highway 89. Take Highway 89 through Kanab, UT and Page, AZ continuing south to Flagstaff.
285 miles (459 km) - 5 hours, 15 min
Directions from Grand Canyon North Rim to Flagstaff
Take Highway 63 north to Highway 12. Take Highway 12 west to Highway 89. Take Highway 89 through Kanab, UT and Page, AZ continuing south to Flagstaff.
207 miles (333 km) - 4 hours, 4 min
