How far is Avondale, AZ from Green Valley, AZ?

The driving distance from Avondale, AZ to Green Valley, AZ is about 153.2 miles (246.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 134.8 miles (216.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
153.21 mi
02h 51m
Flight
134.76 mi
216.87 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
134.76 mi
Kilometers
216.87 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
153.21 mi
Kilometers
246.57 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Green Valley
Wed, Apr 22, 11:59 PM MST
Return by in Avondale
Thu, Apr 23, 2:50 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Avondale
2026-04-22T21:07
Arrive Green Valley
Wed, Apr 22, 11:59 PM MST
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 PM MST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:48 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Avondale
9:30 PM MST
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Eloy
AZ

City in Pinal County, Arizona, United States

From Avondale
76.7 mi
01h 25m
To Green Valley
76.6 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
6 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Avondale and Green Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Avondale and Green Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Central Avenue

    27 m · 10 sec · North Central Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Western Avenue

    2636 ft · 54 sec · East Western Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Dysart Road

    151 m · 17 sec · South Dysart Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Buckeye Road

    8.9 mi · 14 min · West Buckeye Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South 59th Avenue

    136 m · 8 sec · South 59th Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward AZ 202 Loop South

    1609 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Congressman Ed Pastor Freeway

    19.6 mi · 23 min · Congressman Ed Pastor Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Phoenix, Tucson

    1123 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East: Tucson

    1.4 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

    37.8 mi · 38 min · Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

    54.6 mi · 56 min · Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on North Freeway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · North Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 19 South: Nogales

    2436 ft · 38 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Nogales–Tucson Highway

    23.4 mi · 28 min · Nogales–Tucson Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Continental Road

    1646 ft · 41 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Continental Road

    1123 ft · 24 sec · West Continental Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Calle de Las Casitas

    1418 ft · 1 min · South Calle de Las Casitas

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Calle del Tiempo

    137 m · 20 sec · Calle del Tiempo

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Calle de la Temporada

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Avondale and Green Valley.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
54.6 mi · 36%
Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
37.8 mi · 25%
Nogales–Tucson Highway
23.4 mi · 15%
Congressman Ed Pastor Freeway
19.6 mi · 13%
West Buckeye Road
8.87 mi · 6%
North Freeway
5.45 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

Continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

54.6 mi · 00h 56m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.4 mi
134.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eloy
01h 25m from Avondale
Leave By
12:48 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Avondale and Sunny near Green Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Avondale to Green Valley?

The road trip is about 153.2 miles (246.6 km) and usually takes 02h 51m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Eloy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.7 miles from Avondale and 76.6 miles from Green Valley.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 134.8 miles (216.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:48 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.78 one way or $53.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Avondale and Sunny near Green Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Eloy

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Eloy, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Eloy.

RAIL

Maricopa

57 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway
RAIL

Tucson

81 mi away
400 North Toole Avenue
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

87 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

88 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Avondale and Green Valley. Straight-line distance: 134.76 mi (216.87 km).

Avondale

#1 Avondale

The most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona.

Population88,914
Coordinates33.4356000, -112.3496000
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
Green Valley

#2 Green Valley

Census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States

Population21,391
Coordinates31.8542500, -110.9937000
Altitude885
CountryUnited States
Start: Avondale (-112.3496, 33.4356)
End: Green Valley (-110.9937, 31.85425)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 247 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.41 gal
20.47 L · about $26.78
Round trip
$53.57
10.82 gal · 40.94 L
Estimated CO2
48.1 kg one way
Round trip: 96.2 kg / 212 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $26.78 $53.57
Mid-grade $5.34 $28.88 $57.76
Premium $5.57 $30.11 $60.22
Diesel $6.37 $34.44 $68.88

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Arizona · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Avondale and Green Valley. The current time is 21:07:51.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.