Casa Grande to Waco: Road Trip Guide & Distance

858.3 miles 1381.3 km · straight line
1030 miles estimated 1657.6 km · driving distance
20h 43min estimated drive time
$99 - $122 estimated fuel cost
~2h 14min flight time
92° E bearing direction

How far is Casa Grande from Waco?

The distance from Casa Grande to Waco is 858.3 miles (1381.3 km) as the crow flies. Waco is located E of Casa Grande. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1030 miles, taking about 20h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 14min. Both are located in United States — Casa Grande in Arizona and Waco in Texas.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Casa Grande and Waco. 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.

How to Get from Casa Grande to Waco

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 43min $99 - $122 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 52min $82–$155* Budget
Train ~26h 56min $124–$361* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Casa Grande & Waco

Quick Facts

Casa Grande
32.88°N, 111.76°W
America/Phoenix
426m elevation
Waco
31.55°N, 97.15°W
America/Chicago
143m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 286 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 72 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients