Nampa to Tucson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

838.8 miles 1349.9 km · straight line
1042.5 miles actual route 1677.8 km · driving distance
19h 52min estimated drive time
$100 - $123 estimated fuel cost
~2h 11min flight time
157° SSE bearing direction

How far is Nampa from Tucson?

The distance from Nampa to Tucson is 838.8 miles (1349.9 km) as the crow flies. Tucson is located SSE of Nampa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1042.5 miles, taking about 19h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 11min. Both are located in United States — Nampa in Idaho 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. 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 Nampa 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 Nampa to Tucson

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 52min $100 - $123 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 50min $83–$156* Budget
Train ~25h 50min $125–$365* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Nampa & Tucson

Quick Facts

Nampa
43.54°N, 116.56°W
America/Boise
767m 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 280 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 70 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM