Deer Valley to Rio Rico: Road Trip Guide & Distance

167.1 miles 268.9 km · straight line
208.8 miles estimated 336.1 km · driving distance
4h 12min estimated drive time
$20 - $25 estimated fuel cost
~50min flight time
156° SSE bearing direction

How far is Deer Valley from Rio Rico?

The distance from Deer Valley to Rio Rico is 167.1 miles (268.9 km) as the crow flies. Rio Rico is located SSE of Deer Valley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 208.8 miles, taking about 4h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 50min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Deer Valley and Rio Rico. 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 Deer Valley to Rio Rico

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 12min $20 - $25 Flexible stops
Fly ~50min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 2min $17–$31* Budget
Train ~3h 59min $25–$73* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Deer Valley & Rio Rico

Quick Facts

Deer Valley
33.68°N, 112.13°W
America/Phoenix
419m elevation
Rio Rico
31.47°N, 110.98°W
America/Phoenix
1061m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 56 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 149 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients