How far is Deer Valley, AZ from Coolidge, AZ?

The driving distance from Deer Valley, AZ to Coolidge, AZ is about 75.4 miles (121.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.4 miles (97.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m 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
75.43 mi
01h 30m
Flight
60.42 mi
97.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.42 mi
Kilometers
97.23 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.43 mi
Kilometers
121.4 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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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 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coolidge
Thu, Apr 23, 1:11 AM MST
Return by in Deer Valley
Thu, Apr 23, 2:41 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Deer Valley
2026-04-22T23:41
Arrive Coolidge
Thu, Apr 23, 1:11 AM MST
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM MST

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

Leave by
3:30 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Deer Valley
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
Sun Lakes
AZ

Census designated place

From Deer Valley
37.7 mi
00h 45m
To Coolidge
37.7 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Deer Valley and Coolidge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Deer Valley and Coolidge.

  1. 1

    Start on North 35th Avenue

    11 m · 8 sec · North 35th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Deer Valley Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Deer Valley Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Black Canyon Highway

    2695 ft · 56 sec · North Black Canyon Highway

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    2194 ft · 48 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Black Canyon Freeway

    17.1 mi · 20 min · Black Canyon Freeway

  6. 6

    Continue on Maricopa Freeway

    16.3 mi · 19 min · Maricopa Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

    23.1 mi · 24 min · Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward AZ 187, AZ 387: Casa Grande, Coolidge

    1721 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on AZ 187 North, AZ 387 North: Coolidge, Florence, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

    91 m · 14 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Casa Grande-I-10-Coolidge Highway

    2076 ft · 39 sec · Casa Grande-I-10-Coolidge Highway

  11. 11

    Turn right

    6.9 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Junction I-10-Mesa Highway

    7 mi · 8 min · Junction I-10-Mesa Highway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Arizona Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 4 min · North Arizona Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Central Avenue

    1961 ft · 56 sec · West Central Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Central Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Deer Valley and Coolidge.

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
23.1 mi · 31%
Black Canyon Freeway
17.1 mi · 23%
Maricopa Freeway
16.3 mi · 22%
Junction I-10-Mesa Highway
6.99 mi · 9%
North Arizona Boulevard
1.72 mi · 2%
West Deer Valley Road
1.19 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

Continue on Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

23.1 mi · 00h 24m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
60.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sun Lakes
00h 45m from Deer Valley
Leave By
3:30 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Deer Valley and Sunny near Coolidge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Deer Valley to Coolidge?

The road trip is about 75.4 miles (121.4 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Sun Lakes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.7 miles from Deer Valley and 37.7 miles from Coolidge.

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

The direct path is about 60.4 miles (97.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 3:30 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.17 one way or $26.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Deer Valley and Sunny near Coolidge.

Stop Ideas Near Sun Lakes

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 Sun Lakes and the surrounding midpoint area.
The Phoenix Police Museum
Scenic stop 14.7 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 11.3 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
Phoenix City Hall
Nearby stop 14.8 mi away

Phoenix City Hall

Phoenix , AZ
200 W Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85003, United States
Rating 4.1/5 73 reviews City or town hall
City of Chandler
Scenic stop 3.6 mi away

City of Chandler

Chandler , AZ
3737 S Old Price Rd, Chandler, AZ 85248, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews City or town hall,Historic city center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sun Lakes.

RAIL

Maricopa

23 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

28 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

29 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

44 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Deer Valley and Coolidge. Straight-line distance: 60.42 mi (97.23 km).

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#1 Deer Valley

Deer Valley is a place in Arizona, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.6839300, -112.1348800
Altitude419
CountryUnited States
Coolidge

#2 Coolidge

City in Arizona, United States

Population13,769
Coordinates32.9778400, -111.5176200
Altitude435
CountryUnited States
Start: Deer Valley (-112.13488, 33.68393)
End: Coolidge (-111.51762, 32.97784)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 121 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.66 gal
10.08 L · about $13.17
Round trip
$26.34
5.32 gal · 20.16 L
Estimated CO2
23.6 kg one way
Round trip: 47.3 kg / 104 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $13.17 $26.34
Mid-grade $5.34 $14.20 $28.40
Premium $5.57 $14.81 $29.61
Diesel $6.37 $16.93 $33.87

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 Deer Valley and Coolidge. The current time is 23:41:41.

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.