Queen Creek to Tucson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

80.6 miles 129.7 km · straight line
104.3 miles actual route 167.8 km · driving distance
2h 0min estimated drive time
$10 - $12 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
151° SSE bearing direction

How far is Queen Creek from Tucson?

The distance from Queen Creek to Tucson is 80.6 miles (129.7 km) as the crow flies. Tucson is located SSE of Queen Creek. By car, the driving distance is approximately 104.3 miles, taking about 2h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. 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 Queen Creek 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 Queen Creek to Tucson

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 0min $10 - $12 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 24min $8–$16* Budget
Train ~1h 54min $13–$37* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Queen Creek & Tucson

Quick Facts

Queen Creek
33.25°N, 111.63°W
America/Phoenix
428m 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 27 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 309 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM