How far is Cornville, AZ from Tucson, AZ?

The driving distance from Cornville, AZ to Tucson, AZ is about 221.8 miles (357 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.8 miles (292.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 58m 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
221.84 mi
03h 29m
Flight
181.74 mi
292.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.74 mi
Kilometers
292.49 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
221.84 mi
Kilometers
357.01 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tucson
Wed, Apr 22, 9:43 PM MST
Return by in Cornville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:12 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cornville
2026-04-22T18:13
Arrive Tucson
Wed, Apr 22, 9:43 PM MST
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM MST

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

Leave by
10:02 AM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cornville
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
Tempe Junction
AZ

A census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona.

From Cornville
110 mi
01h 44m
To Tucson
111.8 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
3 to 23 mph S
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
3 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cornville and Tucson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cornville and Tucson.

  1. 1

    Start on East Cornville Road

    9 mi · 16 min · East Cornville Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right

    1603 ft · 39 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Arizona Veterans Highway

    47.2 mi · 47 min · Arizona Veterans Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway

    5.8 mi · 6 min · Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Black Canyon Freeway

    10.5 mi · 10 min · Black Canyon Freeway

  6. 6

    Continue on North Black Canyon Highway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · North Black Canyon Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Black Canyon Freeway

    27.9 mi · 32 min · Black Canyon Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on Maricopa Freeway

    16.3 mi · 19 min · Maricopa Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

    37.8 mi · 38 min · Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

    54.6 mi · 56 min · Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on North Freeway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · North Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Congress Street, Broadway Boulevard

    2278 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto North Freeway Road

    49 m · 5 sec · North Freeway Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Congress Street

    1776 ft · 56 sec · West Congress Street

  15. 15

    Continue on West Broadway Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 7 min · West Broadway Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Country Club Road

    40 m · 9 sec · North Country Club Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Country Club Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cornville and Tucson.

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
17 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
54.6 mi · 25%
Arizona Veterans Highway
47.2 mi · 21%
Black Canyon Freeway
38.4 mi · 17%
Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
37.8 mi · 17%
Maricopa Freeway
16.3 mi · 7%
East Cornville Road
9.3 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 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
03h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40 mi
181.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tempe Junction
01h 44m from Cornville
Leave By
10:02 AM MST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Cornville and Sunny near Tucson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cornville to Tucson?

The road trip is about 221.8 miles (357 km) and usually takes 03h 29m 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?

Tempe Junction is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110 miles from Cornville and 111.8 miles from Tucson.

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

The direct path is about 181.8 miles (292.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 40 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 10:02 AM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.77 one way or $77.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cornville and Sunny near Tucson.

Stop Ideas Near Tempe Junction

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 Tempe Junction and the surrounding midpoint area.
Mastro's City Hall
Food stop 7.5 mi away

Mastro's City Hall

Scottsdale , AZ
6991 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, United States
Rating 4.6/5 1,194 reviews Fine dining restaurant,Restaurant,Steak house
The Phoenix Police Museum
Scenic stop 4.9 mi away

The Phoenix Police Museum

Phoenix , AZ
Historic City Hall, 17 S 2nd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003, United States
Rating 4.7/5 201 reviews Tourist attraction,Children's museum,Historical landmark,Local history museum,History museum
Tempe Economic Development
Meeting point 3.9 mi away

Tempe Economic Development

Tempe , AZ
31 E 5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office
Tempe City Hall
Nearby stop 3.9 mi away

Tempe City Hall

Tempe , AZ
31 E 5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, United States
Rating 4.3/5 16 reviews City or town hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tempe Junction.

BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

7 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

9 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

22 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West
RAIL

Maricopa

41 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cornville and Tucson. Straight-line distance: 181.74 mi (292.49 km).

Cornville

#1 Cornville

Settlement/census place in Arizona

Population3,280
Coordinates34.7178000, -111.9215400
Altitude1010
CountryUnited States
Tucson

#2 Tucson

The second most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Tucson metropolitan area.

Population553,571
Coordinates32.2217400, -110.9264800
Altitude759
CountryUnited States
Start: East Cornville Road (-111.921545, 34.717611)
End: North Country Club Road (-110.926548, 32.221738)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 357 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.83 gal
29.63 L · about $38.77
Round trip
$77.53
15.66 gal · 59.26 L
Estimated CO2
69.6 kg one way
Round trip: 139.2 kg / 307 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $38.77 $77.53
Mid-grade $5.34 $41.80 $83.59
Premium $5.57 $43.58 $87.16
Diesel $6.37 $49.85 $99.69

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 Cornville and Tucson. The current time is 18:13:57.

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.