Phoenix to Tucson: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Phoenix from Tucson?
The distance from Phoenix to Tucson is 106.1 miles (170.7 km) as the crow flies. Tucson is located SE of Phoenix. By car, the driving distance is approximately 113.2 miles, taking about 2h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States.
This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 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 Phoenix to Tucson
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 35 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
- You could travel this distance about 234.8 times to circle the Earth's equator