How far is Claypool, AZ from Chandler, AZ?

The driving distance from Claypool, AZ to Chandler, AZ is about 73.9 miles (119 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.1 miles (93.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
73.95 mi
01h 18m
Flight
58.09 mi
93.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.09 mi
Kilometers
93.48 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.95 mi
Kilometers
119.01 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chandler
Wed, Apr 22, 11:27 PM MST
Return by in Claypool
Thu, Apr 23, 12:45 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Claypool
2026-04-22T22:08
Arrive Chandler
Wed, Apr 22, 11:27 PM MST
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM MST

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

Leave by
3:54 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Claypool
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
Gold Camp
AZ

City in Pinal County, Arizona, United States of America

From Claypool
36 mi
00h 39m
To Chandler
37.9 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
0 to 20 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Claypool and Chandler.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Claypool and Chandler.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    58 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Broadway Street

    30 m · 6 sec · Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto El Camino

    66 m · 10 sec · El Camino

  4. 4

    Turn left onto US 60

    1.6 mi · 3 min · US 60

  5. 5

    Continue on West Live Oak Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · West Live Oak Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Phoenix–Globe Highway

    42.9 mi · 55 min · Phoenix–Globe Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Superstition Freeway

    19.6 mi · 23 min · Superstition Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward AZ 87: Country Club Drive, Chandler

    2427 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Country Club Drive

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Country Club Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on North Arizona Avenue

    4 mi · 7 min · North Arizona Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Chandler Boulevard

    45 m · 12 sec · East Chandler Boulevard

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Chandler Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Claypool and Chandler.

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phoenix–Globe Highway
42.9 mi · 58%
Superstition Freeway
19.6 mi · 26%
North Arizona Avenue
4 mi · 5%
West Live Oak Street
1.94 mi · 3%
South Country Club Drive
1.59 mi · 2%
US 60
1.57 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Phoenix–Globe Highway

Continue on Phoenix–Globe Highway

42.9 mi · 00h 55m

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
01h 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.8 mi
58.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gold Camp
00h 39m from Claypool
Leave By
3:54 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Claypool and Sunny near Chandler.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Claypool to Chandler?

The road trip is about 73.9 miles (119 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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?

Gold Camp is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36 miles from Claypool and 37.9 miles from Chandler.

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

The direct path is about 58.1 miles (93.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:54 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.92 one way or $25.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Claypool and Sunny near Chandler.

Stop Ideas Near Gold Camp

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Gold Camp, 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 Gold Camp.

BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

67 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

70 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
RAIL

Maricopa

74 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway
BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

80 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Claypool and Chandler. Straight-line distance: 58.09 mi (93.48 km).

Claypool

#1 Claypool

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

Population1,538
Coordinates33.4111700, -110.8426100
Altitude1014
CountryUnited States
Chandler

#2 Chandler

The second most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona.

Population265,398
Coordinates33.3061600, -111.8412500
Altitude370
CountryUnited States
Start: US 60 (-110.842738, 33.411361)
End: East Chandler Boulevard (-111.841223, 33.306155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 119 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.61 gal
9.88 L · about $12.92
Round trip
$25.84
5.22 gal · 19.76 L
Estimated CO2
23.2 kg one way
Round trip: 46.4 kg / 102 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $12.92 $25.84
Mid-grade $5.34 $13.93 $27.86
Premium $5.57 $14.53 $29.05
Diesel $6.37 $16.62 $33.23

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 Claypool and Chandler. The current time is 22:08:48.

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.