Midland, Texas to Tucson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

520.8 miles 838.1 km · straight line
622.6 miles actual route 1002 km · driving distance
10h 28min estimated drive time
$60 - $74 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
274° W bearing direction

How far is Midland, Texas from Tucson?

The distance from Midland, Texas to Tucson is 520.8 miles (838.1 km) as the crow flies. Tucson is located W of Midland, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 622.6 miles, taking about 10h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in United States — Midland, Texas in Texas and Tucson 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 Midland, Texas and Tucson. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Midland, Texas to Tucson

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 28min $60 - $74 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 34min $50–$93* Budget
Train ~13h 36min $75–$218* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Midland, Texas & Tucson

Quick Facts

Midland, Texas
32.00°N, 102.08°W
America/Chicago
848m elevation
Tucson
32.22°N, 110.97°W
America/Phoenix
728m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 174 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM