How far is Chandler, AZ from Grand Canyon Village, AZ?

The driving distance from Chandler, AZ to Grand Canyon Village, AZ is about 252.1 miles (405.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 190.1 miles (306 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
252.1 mi
04h 48m
Flight
190.16 mi
306.04 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
190.16 mi
Kilometers
306.04 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
252.1 mi
Kilometers
405.72 km
Drive Time
04h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grand Canyon Village
Thu, Apr 23, 12:51 AM MST
Return by in Chandler
Thu, Apr 23, 5:39 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chandler
2026-04-22T20:02
Arrive Grand Canyon Village
Thu, Apr 23, 12:51 AM MST
Route Timing
04h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:49 AM to 12:49 PM MST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:22 AM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chandler
9:00 PM MST
Early departure recommended

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
Big Park
AZ

Park in Uintah County, Utah, United States of America

From Chandler
126.2 mi
02h 24m
To Grand Canyon Village
126 mi
02h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
64°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
14 to 24 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chandler and Grand Canyon Village.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chandler and Grand Canyon Village.

  1. 1

    Start on East Chandler Boulevard

    759 ft · 42 sec · East Chandler Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on East Chandler Boulevard

    810 ft · 17 sec · East Chandler Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on West Chandler Boulevard

    3 mi · 6 min · West Chandler Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Price Road

    98 m · 6 sec · South Price Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward AZ 101 Loop North

    1682 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Price Freeway

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Price Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 60 West, US 60 East: Phoenix, Globe

    887 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 60 West: Phoenix

    1.1 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Superstition Freeway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Superstition Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 North

    2934 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Maricopa Freeway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Maricopa Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Maricopa Freeway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Maricopa Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on Black Canyon Freeway

    41.3 mi · 45 min · Black Canyon Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue on Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Arizona Veterans Highway

    13.4 mi · 14 min · Arizona Veterans Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Arizona Veterans Highway

    77.3 mi · 1 hr 18 min · Arizona Veterans Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Prescott–Flagstaff Highway

    1 km · 44 sec · Prescott–Flagstaff Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Arizona Veterans Highway

    1363 ft · 18 sec · Arizona Veterans Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 West, Los Angeles

    1817 ft · 45 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    29.3 mi · 30 min · Purple Heart Trail

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 Business, AZ 64: Williams, Grand Canyon

    2083 ft · 54 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Williams–Grand Canyon–Cameron Highway

    49.6 mi · 59 min · Williams–Grand Canyon–Cameron Highway

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Williams–Grand Canyon–Cameron Highway

    40 m · 5 sec · Williams–Grand Canyon–Cameron Highway

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Williams–Grand Canyon–Cameron Highway

    1 km · 2 min · Williams–Grand Canyon–Cameron Highway

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Williams–Grand Canyon–Cameron Highway

    27 m · 3 sec · Williams–Grand Canyon–Cameron Highway

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto Williams–Grand Canyon–Cameron Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Williams–Grand Canyon–Cameron Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on South Entrance Road

    1105 ft · 27 sec · South Entrance Road

  28. 28

    Turn slight right

    2419 ft · 1 min

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto South Entrance Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · South Entrance Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Center Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Center Road

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Village Loop Drive

    1208 ft · 55 sec · Village Loop Drive

  32. 32

    Continue on Village Loop Drive

    998 ft · 48 sec · Village Loop Drive

  33. 33

    Turn left

    35 m · 13 sec

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Aspen Road

    696 ft · 32 sec · Aspen Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Maswik Laundry Road

    1531 ft · 1 min · Maswik Laundry Road

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Forest Service Road 328A

    1 km · 2 min · Forest Service Road 328A

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Forest Service Road 328A

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chandler and Grand Canyon Village.

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
37 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Arizona Veterans Highway
90.9 mi · 36%
Williams–Grand Canyon–Cameron Highway
51.3 mi · 20%
Black Canyon Freeway
41.3 mi · 16%
Purple Heart Trail
29.3 mi · 12%
Maricopa Freeway
9.05 mi · 4%
Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway
8.92 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Arizona Veterans Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Arizona Veterans Highway

77.3 mi · 01h 18m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+62 mi
190.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Big Park
02h 24m from Chandler
Leave By
7:22 AM MST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Chandler and Sunny near Grand Canyon Village.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chandler to Grand Canyon Village?

The road trip is about 252.1 miles (405.7 km) and usually takes 04h 48m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Big Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 126.2 miles from Chandler and 126 miles from Grand Canyon Village.

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

The direct path is about 190.1 miles (306 km), while the road route adds roughly 62 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 AM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.01 one way or $88.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Chandler and Sunny near Grand Canyon Village.

Stop Ideas Near Big Park

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Big Park and the surrounding midpoint area.
Days Inn by Wyndham Camp Verde Arizona
Stay option 13.7 mi away

Days Inn by Wyndham Camp Verde Arizona

Camp Verde , AZ
1640 AZ-260, Camp Verde, AZ 86322
Rating 4.0/5 589 reviews Hotel,Lodge
Sedona Dog Park
Scenic stop 10.9 mi away

Sedona Dog Park

Sedona , AZ
950 Soldiers Pass Rd, Sedona, AZ 86336
Rating 4.6/5 256 reviews Tourist attraction,Dog park
Worthwhile Wealth Council
Practical stop 10.8 mi away

Worthwhile Wealth Council

Sedona , AZ
2030 W State Rte 89A suite b2/b, Sedona, AZ 86336
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Investment service,Consultant
Camp Verde Az
Meeting point 13.4 mi away

Camp Verde Az

Camp Verde , AZ
Camp Verde Way, Camp Verde, AZ 86322
Rating 4.5/5 30 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Big Park.

BUS

Sedona (Center Bus Stop), Arizona

10 mi away
300 North Highway 89A
BUS

Camp Verde, Arizona

20 mi away
1613 Finnie Flats Rd
BUS

Flagstaff (Greyhound), Arizona

47 mi away
399 S. Malpais Ln.
RAIL

Flagstaff Station

48 mi away
1 East Route 66

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chandler and Grand Canyon Village. Straight-line distance: 190.16 mi (306.04 km).

Chandler

#1 Chandler

The second most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona.

Population265,398
Coordinates33.3061600, -111.8412500
Altitude370
CountryUnited States
Grand Canyon Village

#2 Grand Canyon Village

Village in Arizona, United States

Population1,550
Coordinates36.0463700, -112.1540600
Altitude2050
CountryUnited States
Start: Chandler (-111.84125, 33.30616)
End: Grand Canyon Village (-112.15406, 36.04637)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 406 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.89 gal
33.67 L · about $44.01
Round trip
$88.03
17.78 gal · 67.34 L
Estimated CO2
79 kg one way
Round trip: 158 kg / 348 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $44.01 $88.03
Mid-grade $5.34 $47.45 $94.91
Premium $5.57 $49.48 $98.96
Diesel $6.37 $56.59 $113.19

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 Chandler and Grand Canyon Village. The current time is 20:02:35.

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.