Big Bend to Surprise: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Big Bend from Surprise?

The distance from Big Bend to Surprise is 614.7 miles (989.3 km) as the crow flies. Surprise is located WNW of Big Bend. By car, the driving distance is approximately 737.7 miles, taking about 14h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 44min. Both are located in United States — Big Bend 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 Big Bend 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.