Marietta to Surprise: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1590.6 miles 2559.8 km · straight line
1908.7 miles estimated 3071.8 km · driving distance
38h 24min estimated drive time
$184 - $226 estimated fuel cost
~3h 42min flight time
277° W bearing direction

How far is Marietta from Surprise?

The distance from Marietta to Surprise is 1590.6 miles (2559.8 km) as the crow flies. Surprise is located W of Marietta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1908.7 miles, taking about 38h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 42min. Both are located in United States — Marietta in Georgia 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. 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 Marietta 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.

How to Get from Marietta to Surprise

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 38h 24min $184 - $226 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 42min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~46h 5min $153–$286* Budget
Train ~49h 55min $229–$668* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Marietta & Surprise

Quick Facts

Marietta
33.95°N, 84.55°W
America/New_York
344m elevation
Surprise
33.63°N, 112.33°W
America/Phoenix
358m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 530 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 133 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 15.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients