How far is Drexel Heights, AZ from Goodyear, AZ?

The driving distance from Drexel Heights, AZ to Goodyear, AZ is about 139.3 miles (224.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.2 miles (190.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
139.29 mi
02h 09m
Flight
118.15 mi
190.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.15 mi
Kilometers
190.15 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
139.29 mi
Kilometers
224.16 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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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 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Goodyear
Wed, Apr 22, 7:49 PM MST
Return by in Drexel Heights
Wed, Apr 22, 9:59 PM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Drexel Heights
2026-04-22T17:40
Arrive Goodyear
Wed, Apr 22, 7:49 PM MST
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM MST

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

Leave by
2:12 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Drexel Heights
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
Arizona City
AZ

Census designated place

From Drexel Heights
68.1 mi
01h 04m
To Goodyear
71.2 mi
01h 04m

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
3 to 16 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Drexel Heights and Goodyear.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Drexel Heights and Goodyear.

  1. 1

    Start on West Bilby Road

    22 m · 4 sec · West Bilby Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Cardinal Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Cardinal Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Irvington Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · West Irvington Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 19 North: Phoenix, El Paso

    2360 ft · 58 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Nogales–Tucson Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Nogales–Tucson Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Phoenix

    3178 ft · 49 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · South Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

    50.7 mi · 51 min · Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

    38.1 mi · 39 min · Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward AZ 202 Loop

    847 ft · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on AZ 202 Loop West

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Congressman Ed Pastor Freeway

    19.6 mi · 23 min · Congressman Ed Pastor Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Buckeye Road

    1457 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on South 59th Avenue

    534 ft · 11 sec · South 59th Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Buckeye Road

    8.9 mi · 14 min · West Buckeye Road

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto South Dysart Road

    111 m · 13 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto South Dysart Road

    91 m · 10 sec · South Dysart Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Western Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Western Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Litchfield Road

    121 m · 44 sec · South Litchfield Road

  21. 21

    Continue on South Litchfield Road

    103 m · 7 sec · South Litchfield Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Litchfield Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Drexel Heights and Goodyear.

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
54.5 mi · 39%
Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
38.1 mi · 27%
Congressman Ed Pastor Freeway
19.6 mi · 14%
West Buckeye Road
8.89 mi · 6%
South Freeway
5.39 mi · 4%
West Irvington Road
2.72 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

50.7 mi · 00h 51m

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
02h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.1 mi
118.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arizona City
01h 04m from Drexel Heights
Leave By
2:12 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Drexel Heights and Mostly Sunny near Goodyear.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Drexel Heights to Goodyear?

The road trip is about 139.3 miles (224.2 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?

Arizona City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.1 miles from Drexel Heights and 71.2 miles from Goodyear.

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

The direct path is about 118.2 miles (190.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.1 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 2:12 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.36 one way or $48.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Drexel Heights and Mostly Sunny near Goodyear.

Stop Ideas Near Arizona City

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 Arizona City and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 8.3 mi away

City of Casa Grande

Casa Grande , AZ
Casa Grande, AZ 85122, United States
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Garbage collection service
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 9.2 mi away

Eloy City Hall

Eloy , AZ
595 C St, Eloy, AZ 85131
Rating 4.3/5 7 reviews City Hall,Local government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 4.9 mi away

Arizona City Plaza

Arizona City , AZ
13350 S Sunland Gin Rd, Arizona City, AZ 85123, United States
City or town hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Arizona City.

RAIL

Maricopa

49 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

82 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

83 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
RAIL

Tucson

89 mi away
400 North Toole Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Drexel Heights and Goodyear. Straight-line distance: 118.15 mi (190.15 km).

Drexel Heights

#1 Drexel Heights

Census designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States

Population27,749
Coordinates32.1411900, -111.0284300
Altitude770
CountryUnited States
Goodyear

#2 Goodyear

The most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona.

Population90,622
Coordinates33.4353200, -112.3582100
Altitude295
CountryUnited States
Start: West Bilby Road (-111.02843, 32.141168)
End: West Yuma Road (-112.358192, 33.435341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 224 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.92 gal
18.61 L · about $24.36
Round trip
$48.72
9.84 gal · 37.22 L
Estimated CO2
43.7 kg one way
Round trip: 87.4 kg / 193 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $24.36 $48.72
Mid-grade $5.34 $26.26 $52.53
Premium $5.57 $27.38 $54.77
Diesel $6.37 $31.32 $62.64

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 Drexel Heights and Goodyear. The current time is 17:40:23.

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.