Palm Springs, California to Tucson: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Palm Springs, California from Tucson?
The distance from Palm Springs, California to Tucson is 341.2 miles (549.1 km) as the crow flies. Tucson is located ESE of Palm Springs, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 381.5 miles, taking about 6h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States — Palm Springs, California in California and Tucson in Arizona.
This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Palm Springs, California 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 Palm Springs, California to Tucson
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 114 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
- You could travel this distance about 73 times to circle the Earth's equator