Alpharetta to Mesa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1578 miles 2539.5 km · straight line
1816.6 miles actual route 2923.6 km · driving distance
32h 20min estimated drive time
$175 - $215 estimated fuel cost
~3h 40min flight time
276° W bearing direction

How far is Alpharetta from Mesa?

The distance from Alpharetta to Mesa is 1578 miles (2539.5 km) as the crow flies. Mesa is located W of Alpharetta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1816.6 miles, taking about 32h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 40min. Both are located in United States — Alpharetta in Georgia and Mesa in Arizona.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alpharetta and Mesa. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Alpharetta to Mesa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 32h 20min $175 - $215 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 40min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~38h 48min $145–$272* Budget
Train ~42h 2min $218–$636* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Alpharetta & Mesa

Quick Facts

Alpharetta
34.08°N, 84.29°W
America/New_York
347m elevation
Mesa
33.42°N, 111.83°W
America/Phoenix
378m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 526 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 132 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 15.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM