How far is Fort Casey, WA from Tucson, AZ?

The driving distance from Fort Casey, WA to Tucson, AZ is about 1563.6 miles (2516.4 km), with a travel time of about 30h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1260.8 miles (2029.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 60h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Road
1563.64 mi
30h 02m
Flight
1260.83 mi
2029.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1260.83 mi
Kilometers
2029.11 km
Flight Time
02h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
1563.64 mi
Kilometers
2516.43 km
Drive Time
30h 02m

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Drive time stays fixed at 30h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tucson
Fri, Oct 16, 4:30 PM MST
Return by in Fort Casey
Sat, Oct 17, 10:33 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Casey
2026-10-15T10:28
Arrive Tucson
Fri, Oct 16, 4:30 PM PDT
Route Timing
30h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:03 PM to 1:33 PM MST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Casey
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Wells
NV

City in Elko County, Nevada, United States

From Fort Casey
781.7 mi
15h 01m
To Tucson
781.9 mi
15h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Fort Casey Weather
WA
Live fallback forecast
50°F
Overnight
Using Coupeville as the closest live forecast in the Island County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NW
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MST
Wind
2 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Casey and Tucson.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    25 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Engle Road

    2874 ft · 2 min · Engle Road

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 20

    3.3 mi · 5 min · State Route 20

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Route 525

    22 mi · 33 min · State Route 525

  5. 5

    Continue on 2

    125 m · 9 sec · 2

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Ferry Dock

    61 m · 11 sec · Ferry Dock

  7. 7

    Continue on Mukilteo-Clinton Ferry

    3 mi · 20 min · Mukilteo-Clinton Ferry

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2190 ft · 2 min

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mukilteo Speedway

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Mukilteo Speedway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto 84th Street Southwest

    2113 ft · 44 sec · 84th Street Southwest

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Paine Field Boulevard

    1.3 km · 58 sec · Paine Field Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Mukilteo Speedway

    5.8 mi · 9 min · Mukilteo Speedway

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    17.1 mi · 21 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90: Spokane, Seattle

    2527 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Spokane

    2797 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    100.5 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 82 East, US 97 South: Yakima

    37.8 mi · 43 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    44.7 mi · 48 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 22 to SR 221: Mabton, Paterson

    1712 ft · 45 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Wine Country Road

    572 ft · 17 sec · Wine Country Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto State Highway 22

    2961 ft · 57 sec · State Highway 22

  23. 23

    Turn left

    26 mi · 31 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

    13.5 mi · 16 min · Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

  25. 25

    Take the ramp right toward I 82 East, US 395 South: Pendleton

    1705 ft · 42 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto McNary Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · McNary Highway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward US 395 south, US 730: Umatilla, Hermiston, Irrigon

    912 ft · 22 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on US 395 south, US 730: Umatilla, Hermiston, Irrigon

    52 m · 11 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Columbia River Highway

    1.3 km · 57 sec · Columbia River Highway

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on North 1st Street

    2864 ft · 44 sec · North 1st Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto East Theater Lane

    1368 ft · 41 sec · East Theater Lane

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Northeast 4th Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Northeast 4th Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

  35. 35

    Continue on North Main Street

    2 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

  37. 37

    Take the exit left toward US 395 North: Stanfield

    2590 ft · 1 min

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway

    215.2 mi · 3 hr 48 min · Old Oregon Trail Highway

  39. 39

    Continue on Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    1.1 km · 48 sec · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  40. 40

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    21.7 mi · 25 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  41. 41

    Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    123.3 mi · 1 hr 57 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight right toward US 93: Twin Falls, Sun Valley

    1.1 km · 1 min

  43. 43

    Keep slight left

    954 ft · 27 sec

  44. 44

    Turn right

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  45. 45

    Take the exit slight right

    195.1 mi · 3 hr 41 min

  46. 46

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Great Basin Highway

    46.5 mi · 50 min · Great Basin Highway

  47. 47

    Continue on North 4th Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North 4th Street

  48. 48

    Continue on Great Basin Highway

    9.6 mi · 16 min · Great Basin Highway

  49. 49

    Continue on Aultman Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Aultman Street

  50. 50

    Turn left onto Great Basin Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · Great Basin Boulevard

  51. 51

    Turn right onto Veterans Boulevard

    2512 ft · 1 min · Veterans Boulevard

  52. 52

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    23.5 mi · 26 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  53. 53

    Turn left onto Sunnyside Road

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Sunnyside Road

  54. 54

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  55. 55

    Continue on Sunnyside Road

    98.7 mi · 1 hr 52 min · Sunnyside Road

  56. 56

    Turn right onto Great Basin Highway

    85 mi · 1 hr 35 min · Great Basin Highway

  57. 57

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 South, US 93 South: Las Vegas

    2263 ft · 55 sec

  58. 58

    Merge slight left onto Las Vegas Freeway

    13.4 mi · 14 min · Las Vegas Freeway

  59. 59

    Take the exit slight right toward Lamb Boulevard

    1517 ft · 37 sec

  60. 60

    Keep slight left to continue on Lamb Boulevard South

    808 ft · 20 sec

  61. 61

    Continue on North Lamb Boulevard

    6.8 mi · 11 min · North Lamb Boulevard

  62. 62

    Turn straight onto NV 159: East Charleston Boulevard

    60 m · 9 sec

  63. 63

    Turn straight onto East Charleston Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · East Charleston Boulevard

  64. 64

    Turn left onto I 11 South, US 93 South, US 95 South: Boulder City, Kingman, Phoenix

    2676 ft · 38 sec

  65. 65

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

    17.4 mi · 20 min · Purple Heart Highway

  66. 66

    Keep slight right to continue on Boulder City Parkway

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Boulder City Parkway

  67. 67

    Continue on Boulder City Parkway

    2978 ft · 1 min · Boulder City Parkway

  68. 68

    Turn left onto Boulder City Parkway

    5.3 mi · 9 min · Boulder City Parkway

  69. 69

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward I 11 South, US 93 South: Kingman

    43 m · 8 sec

  70. 70

    Exit the roundabout onto I 11 South, US 93 South: Kingman

    1334 ft · 21 sec

  71. 71

    Continue on Hoover Dam Bypass

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Hoover Dam Bypass

  72. 72

    Continue on Hoover Dam–Kingman Highway

    66 mi · 1 hr 16 min · Hoover Dam–Kingman Highway

  73. 73

    Continue on West Beale Street

    2 mi · 3 min · West Beale Street

  74. 74

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

    1532 ft · 37 sec

  75. 75

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    22.1 mi · 22 min · Purple Heart Trail

  76. 76

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

    90.8 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  77. 77

    Merge slight left onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    11 mi · 13 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  78. 78

    Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    3042 ft · 1 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  79. 79

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

    42 m · 6 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  80. 80

    Exit the roundabout onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  81. 81

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

    42 m · 4 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  82. 82

    Exit the roundabout onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  83. 83

    Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  84. 84

    Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    2607 ft · 1 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  85. 85

    Continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    32 m · 4 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  86. 86

    Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  87. 87

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

    61 m · 9 sec · East Wickenburg Way

  88. 88

    Exit the rotary onto East Wickenburg Way

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East Wickenburg Way

  89. 89

    Continue on Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway

    8.7 mi · 11 min · Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway

  90. 90

    Continue on Grand Avenue

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Grand Avenue

  91. 91

    Continue on Wickenburg–Phoenix Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Wickenburg–Phoenix Highway

  92. 92

    Continue on Grand Avenue

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Grand Avenue

  93. 93

    Keep slight right to continue on Grand Avenue

    20.4 mi · 30 min · Grand Avenue

  94. 94

    Take the exit right toward AZ 101 Loop South

    1947 ft · 47 sec

  95. 95

    Merge slight left onto Agua Fria Freeway

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Agua Fria Freeway

  96. 96

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Phoenix

    1.3 km · 1 min

  97. 97

    Merge slight left onto Papago Freeway

    10.4 mi · 12 min · Papago Freeway

  98. 98

    Continue on Dean Lindsey Memorial Tunnel

    2704 ft · 35 sec · Dean Lindsey Memorial Tunnel

  99. 99

    Continue on Papago Freeway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Papago Freeway

  100. 100

    Keep slight left to continue on Papago Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Papago Freeway

  101. 101

    Merge slight right onto Maricopa Freeway

    12.3 mi · 14 min · Maricopa Freeway

  102. 102

    Continue on Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

    37.8 mi · 38 min · Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

  103. 103

    Continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

    54.6 mi · 56 min · Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

  104. 104

    Continue on North Freeway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · North Freeway

  105. 105

    Take the exit slight right toward Congress Street, Broadway Boulevard

    2278 ft · 44 sec

  106. 106

    Turn straight onto North Freeway Road

    49 m · 5 sec · North Freeway Road

  107. 107

    Turn left onto West Congress Street

    1776 ft · 56 sec · West Congress Street

  108. 108

    Continue on West Broadway Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 7 min · West Broadway Boulevard

  109. 109

    Turn left onto North Country Club Road

    40 m · 9 sec · North Country Club Road

  110. 110

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Country Club Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
110 steps
38 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
31
10 merges, 21 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old Oregon Trail Highway
215 mi · 14%
US 93
196 mi · 13%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
145 mi · 9%
Great Basin Highway
141 mi · 9%
Sunnyside Road
109 mi · 7%
I 90 East
101 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Old Oregon Trail Highway

Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway

215 mi · 03h 48m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
30h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
60h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+302.8 mi
1260.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wells
15h 01m from Fort Casey
Leave By
11:54 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Fort Casey and Sunny near Tucson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Casey to Tucson?

The road trip is about 1563.6 miles (2516.4 km) and usually takes 30h 02m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wells is a useful midpoint, sitting about 781.7 miles from Fort Casey and 781.9 miles from Tucson.

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

The direct path is about 1260.8 miles (2029.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 302.8 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $299.90 one way or $599.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 490.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Fort Casey and Sunny near Tucson.

Stop Ideas Near Wells

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

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

RAIL

Elko

73 mi away
12th and Silver Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Casey and Tucson. Straight-line distance: 1260.83 mi (2029.11 km).

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#1 Fort Casey

Situated on the western shore of Whidbey Island in Island County at an elevation of 10 feet, this site occupies a strategic position overlooking Admiralty Inlet at the entrance to Puget Sound.

Population0
Coordinates48.1642600, -122.6787800
Altitude3
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: Fort Casey (-122.67878, 48.16426)
End: Tucson (-110.92648, 32.22174)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2516 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)52h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)31h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)26h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)22h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)19h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
55.18 gal
208.86 L · about $299.90
Round trip
$599.81
110.36 gal · 417.72 L
Estimated CO2
490.4 kg one way
Round trip: 980.8 kg / 2162 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.44 $299.90 $599.81
Mid-grade $5.72 $315.57 $631.15
Premium $5.98 $329.81 $659.62
Diesel $7.29 $402.37 $804.75

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 Washington · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Casey and Tucson. The current time is 10:28:17.

Distance to Other Cities

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