Phoenix to Surprise: Road Trip Guide & Distance

19.5 miles 31.4 km · straight line
20.4 miles actual route 32.8 km · driving distance
38min estimated drive time
$2 - $2 estimated fuel cost
~32min flight time · usually no direct flights
310° NW bearing direction

How far is Phoenix from Surprise?

The distance from Phoenix to Surprise is 19.5 miles (31.4 km) as the crow flies. Surprise is located NW of Phoenix. By car, the driving distance is approximately 20.4 miles, taking about 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 32min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. 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. 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 Phoenix and Surprise. 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 Phoenix to Surprise

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 38min $2 - $2 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Phoenix & Surprise

Quick Facts

Phoenix
33.45°N, 112.07°W
America/Phoenix
331m 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 7 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM