Distance between Prescott AZ and Tucson AZ
The distance from Prescott to Tucson is 216 miles by road including 178 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes and goes through Phoenix, Chandler, Prescott Valley, Anthem, Guadalupe, Casa Grande and Eloy.
| Shortest distance by air | 183 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 215.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 28 min |
| Fuel amount | 7.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 28.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Prescott | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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AZ 69 7 mi, 08 min
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| Diamond Valley | 7 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
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AZ 69 5 mi, 06 min
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| Prescott Valley | 12 mi | 14 min | 0.2 gal | |
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AZ 69 42 mi, 42 min
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| Black Canyon City | 54 mi | 57 min | 1.8 gal | |
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I 17 34 mi, 31 min
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| Phoenix | 88 mi | 1 h 29 min | 2.2 gal | |
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I 17 I 10 25 mi, 23 min
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| Chandler | 114 mi | 1 h 52 min | 3.8 gal | |
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I 10 32 mi, 28 min
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| Casa Grande | 145 mi | 2 h 21 min | 4.7 gal | |
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I 10 14 mi, 11 min
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| Eloy | 159 mi | 2 h 33 min | 5.2 gal | |
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I 10 37 mi, 32 min
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| Marana | 196 mi | 3 h 05 min | 6.3 gal | |
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I 10 21 mi, 22 min
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| Tucson | 216 mi | 3 h 28 min | 7.0 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Prescott to Tucson?
Fuel cost: 28.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 215.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Prescott to Tucson?
Driving time: 3 h 28 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 117 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 43 min
- 47 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 42 min
- 16 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 16 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 18 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 7 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 12 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Prescott to Tucson by land?
The distance between Prescott and Tucson is 215.6 mi by road including 178.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Prescott and Tucson respectively.
How far is Prescott to Tucson by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Prescott and Tucson is 183.3 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Prescott and Tucson respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Prescott from Tucson by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 183 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Prescott to Tucson?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 13 min to cover the distance of 183 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Prescott and Tucson?
The halfway point between Prescott and Tucson is Chandler. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Chandler to Prescott is 114 mi and driving will take about 1 h 52 min. The road between Chandler and Tucson has length 103 mi and will take approximately 1 h 35 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Prescott in relation to Tucson?
Prescott is located 183 mi north-west of Tucson.
Prescott has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.54028, longitude -112.46952.
Tucson has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.22189, longitude -110.92624.
Which highway goes from Prescott to Tucson?
The route from Prescott to Tucson follows I 10.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 17: 60 mi
- AZ 69: 34 mi
- US 60: 5 mi
- I-17: 1 mi