Amarillo to Surprise: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Amarillo from Surprise?

The distance from Amarillo to Surprise is 608.3 miles (978.9 km) as the crow flies. Surprise is located W of Amarillo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 729.9 miles, taking about 14h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 43min. Both are located in United States — Amarillo in Texas and Surprise 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Amarillo and Surprise. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.