How far is Casas Adobes, AZ from Tucson, AZ?
The driving distance from Casas Adobes, AZ to Tucson, AZ is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.1 miles (13 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST.
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Casas Adobes and Tucson.
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Start on North La Cañada Drive
722 ft · 19 sec · North La Cañada Drive
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Continue on North La Cañada Drive
1.9 mi · 3 min · North La Cañada Drive
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Turn left onto West River Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · West River Road
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Continue on East River Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · East River Road
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Turn right onto North Campbell Avenue
1.5 mi · 4 min · North Campbell Avenue
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Turn left onto East Fort Lowell Road
1.6 km · 2 min · East Fort Lowell Road
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Turn right onto North Country Club Road
3 mi · 7 min · North Country Club Road
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Continue on North Country Club Road
56 m · 15 sec · North Country Club Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Country Club Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Casas Adobes and Tucson.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
North Country Club Road
Turn right onto North Country Club Road
2.99 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Casas Adobes and Sunny near Tucson.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Casas Adobes to Tucson?
The road trip is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Catalina Foothills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.4 miles from Casas Adobes and 5.4 miles from Tucson.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.1 miles (13 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM MST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.88 one way or $3.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Casas Adobes and Sunny near Tucson.
Stop Ideas Near Catalina Foothills
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Tucson
Benson
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Casas Adobes and Tucson. Straight-line distance: 8.09 mi (13.02 km).
#1 Casas Adobes
Census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States
| Population | 66,795 |
| Coordinates | 32.3234100, -110.9951000 |
| Altitude | 735 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tucson
The second most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Tucson metropolitan area.
| Population | 553,571 |
| Coordinates | 32.2217400, -110.9264800 |
| Altitude | 759 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Country Club Road (-110.926548, 32.221738)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 17 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.95 | $1.88 | $3.76 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $2.03 | $4.06 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $2.12 | $4.23 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $2.42 | $4.84 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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