Distance between Tucson AZ and Scottsdale AZ

The distance from Tucson to Scottsdale is 120 miles by road including 116 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes and goes through Chandler, Jaynes, Marana, Eloy and Casa Grande.

Shortest distance by air 106 mi ✈️
Car route length 119.9 mi 🚗
Driving time 1 h 51 min
Fuel amount 4.1 gal
Fuel cost 15.9 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Tucson 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 10 20 mi, 21 min
Marana 20 mi 0:21 21 min 0.4 gal
I 10 14 mi, 12 min
Avra 34 mi 0:33 33 min 1.1 gal
I 10 4 mi, 03 min
Red Rock 38 mi 0:37 37 min 1.2 gal
I 10 5 mi, 04 min
Wymola 43 mi 0:42 42 min 1.4 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Picacho 49 mi 0:47 47 min 1.6 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Eloy 57 mi 0:54 54 min 1.7 gal
I 10 11 mi, 09 min
Casa Grande 67 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.1 gal
I 10 37 mi, 33 min
Chandler 104 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.4 gal
AZ 101 Loop 16 mi, 15 min
Scottsdale 120 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 4.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Tucson 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 10 20 mi, 21 min
Marana 20 mi 0:21 21 min 0.4 gal
I 10 14 mi, 12 min
Avra 34 mi 0:33 33 min 1.1 gal
I 10 4 mi, 03 min
Red Rock 38 mi 0:37 37 min 1.2 gal
I 10 5 mi, 04 min
Wymola 43 mi 0:42 42 min 1.4 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Picacho 49 mi 0:47 47 min 1.6 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Eloy 57 mi 0:54 54 min 1.7 gal
I 10 11 mi, 09 min
Casa Grande 67 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.1 gal
I 10 37 mi, 33 min
Chandler 104 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.4 gal
AZ 101 Loop 9 mi, 08 min
Tempe Cascade 113 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 3.8 gal
AZ 101 Loop 7 mi, 06 min
Scottsdale 120 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 4.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Tucson to Scottsdale?

Fuel cost: 15.9 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 119.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Tucson to Scottsdale?

Driving time: 1 h 51 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 80 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 10 min
  • 32 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 29 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 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 Tucson to Scottsdale by land?

The distance between Tucson and Scottsdale is 119.9 mi by road including 115.6 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Tucson and Scottsdale respectively.

How far is Tucson to Scottsdale by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Tucson and Scottsdale is 105.6 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 Tucson and Scottsdale respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Tucson from Scottsdale by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 106 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 46 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 Tucson to Scottsdale?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 42 min to cover the distance of 106 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 48 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 Tucson and Scottsdale?

The halfway point between Tucson and Scottsdale is Eloy. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Eloy to Tucson is 57 mi and driving will take about 54 min. The road between Eloy and Scottsdale has length 63 mi and will take approximately 57 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Casa Grande is in 67 mi from Tucson and 53 mi from Scottsdale
  • Picacho is in 49 mi from Tucson and 71 mi from Scottsdale
  • Wymola is in 43 mi from Tucson and 77 mi from Scottsdale

Where is Tucson in relation to Scottsdale?

Tucson is located 106 mi south-east of Scottsdale.

Tucson has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.22189, longitude -110.92624.

Scottsdale has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.50912, longitude -111.89924.

Which highway goes from Tucson to Scottsdale?

The route from Tucson to Scottsdale follows I 10.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • AZ 101 Loop: 16 mi
  • AZ 202 Loop: 3 mi
The distance between Tucson and Scottsdale is ranked 1,418th in the ranking popularity.
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