There are few other options besides our service for getting your passport in Ephrata quickly (at least less than 3 weeks), the closest regional passport issuing facility to Ephrata is the Philadelphia Passport Agency.
Zion National Park is located on State Route 9 in Springdale, Utah. All mileages below represent the distance from the Zion Canyon Visitor Center. From Las Vegas, Nevada (163 miles), Mesquite, Nevada (80 miles), and Saint George, Utah (40 miles):
This scenic byway runs for 54 miles. Travel time is about 1.5 hours. From the west, you get on the byway at the intersection of Hwy 9 and Interstate 15, about 9 miles east of St George. On the east, the Byway ends at Hwy 89, at Mt Carmel Junction. Hwy 9 is the major road providing access to Zion National Park.