How far is Dolan Springs, AZ from Deer Valley, AZ?

The driving distance from Dolan Springs, AZ to Deer Valley, AZ is about 214 miles (344.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 179.3 miles (288.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 13m 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
213.99 mi
03h 36m
Flight
179.32 mi
288.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
179.32 mi
Kilometers
288.58 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.99 mi
Kilometers
344.39 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Deer Valley
Thu, Apr 23, 1:44 PM MST
Return by in Dolan Springs
Thu, Apr 23, 5:21 PM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dolan Springs
2026-04-23T10:08
Arrive Deer Valley
Thu, Apr 23, 1:44 PM MST
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 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
9:46 AM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dolan Springs
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
Congress
AZ

Census-designated Yavapai County, Arizona, United States

From Dolan Springs
106 mi
01h 48m
To Deer Valley
108 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MST
Wind
2 to 10 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MST
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dolan Springs and Deer Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on Tom White Drive

    107 m · 16 sec · Tom White Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pierce Ferry Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Pierce Ferry Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hoover Dam–Kingman Highway

    27.3 mi · 32 min · Hoover Dam–Kingman Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on West Beale Street

    2 mi · 3 min · West Beale Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto US 93, I 40, I 11 Future: Flagstaff, Phoenix

    1532 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    22.1 mi · 22 min · Purple Heart Trail

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 93 South: Wickenburg, Phoenix

    90.8 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    11 mi · 13 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    3042 ft · 1 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    42 m · 6 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    42 m · 4 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    2607 ft · 1 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    32 m · 4 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wickenburg-Phoenix Highway

    61 m · 9 sec · East Wickenburg Way

  19. 19

    Exit the rotary onto East Wickenburg Way

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East Wickenburg Way

  20. 20

    Continue on Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway

    8.7 mi · 11 min · Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Grand Avenue

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Grand Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Wickenburg–Phoenix Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Wickenburg–Phoenix Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Grand Avenue

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Grand Avenue

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Grand Avenue

    10.1 mi · 13 min · Grand Avenue

  25. 25

    Take the exit right toward AZ 303 Loop North

    1692 ft · 41 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Bob Stump Memorial Parkway

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Bob Stump Memorial Parkway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Vistancia Boulevard, Happy Valley Parkway

    2016 ft · 49 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right onto West Happy Valley Parkway

    2 mi · 4 min · West Happy Valley Parkway

  29. 29

    Continue on West Happy Valley Road

    7.2 mi · 13 min · West Happy Valley Road

  30. 30

    Turn right onto North 43rd Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · North 43rd Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto West Pinnacle Peak Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Pinnacle Peak Road

  32. 32

    Turn right onto North 35th Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · North 35th Avenue

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 35th Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
3 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 93 South
90.8 mi · 42%
Hoover Dam–Kingman Highway
27.3 mi · 13%
Purple Heart Trail
22.1 mi · 10%
Grand Avenue
16.4 mi · 8%
Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
16.3 mi · 8%
Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway
8.65 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

US 93 South

Take the exit slight right toward US 93 South: Wickenburg, Phoenix

90.8 mi · 01h 46m

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 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.7 mi
179.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Congress
01h 48m from Dolan Springs
Leave By
9:46 AM MST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dolan Springs and Sunny near Deer Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dolan Springs to Deer Valley?

The road trip is about 214 miles (344.4 km) and usually takes 03h 36m 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?

Congress is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106 miles from Dolan Springs and 108 miles from Deer Valley.

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

The direct path is about 179.3 miles (288.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.7 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 9:46 AM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.38 one way or $74.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dolan Springs and Sunny near Deer Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Congress

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

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

BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

96 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West
BUS

Camp Verde, Arizona

103 mi away
1613 Finnie Flats Rd
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

110 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

112 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dolan Springs and Deer Valley. Straight-line distance: 179.32 mi (288.58 km).

Dolan Springs

#1 Dolan Springs

Census designated place in Mohave County, Arizona, United States

Population2,033
Coordinates35.5919400, -114.2732900
Altitude1026
CountryUnited States
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#2 Deer Valley

Deer Valley is a place in Arizona, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.6839300, -112.1348800
Altitude419
CountryUnited States
Start: Tom White Drive (-114.273252, 35.59194)
End: North 35th Avenue (-112.134773, 33.683928)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 344 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.55 gal
28.58 L · about $37.38
Round trip
$74.76
15.1 gal · 57.16 L
Estimated CO2
67.1 kg one way
Round trip: 134.2 kg / 296 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $37.38 $74.76
Mid-grade $5.34 $40.30 $80.60
Premium $5.57 $42.02 $84.05
Diesel $6.37 $48.06 $96.13

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 Dolan Springs and Deer Valley. The current time is 10:08:21.

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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.