How far is Fountain Hills, AZ from Maryvale, AZ?
The driving distance from Fountain Hills, AZ to Maryvale, AZ is about 39.5 miles (63.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 27.6 miles (44.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 45m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
The third most populous city in Arizona.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fountain Hills and Maryvale.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fountain Hills and Maryvale.
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Start on North Hamilton Drive
839 ft · 31 sec · North Hamilton Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Saguaro Boulevard
3.3 mi · 6 min · North Saguaro Boulevard
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Turn left onto East Shea Boulevard
3146 ft · 1 min · East Shea Boulevard
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Turn right onto Beeline Highway
11.3 mi · 13 min · Beeline Highway
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Continue on North Country Club Drive
2377 ft · 48 sec · North Country Club Drive
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Take the exit right toward AZ 202 Loop West
1930 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left onto Red Mountain Freeway
12 mi · 14 min · Red Mountain Freeway
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Take the exit slight left toward I 10 West
1 mi · 1 min
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Merge slight right onto Papago Freeway
1.3 mi · 2 min · Papago Freeway
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Continue on Dean Lindsey Memorial Tunnel
2756 ft · 36 sec · Dean Lindsey Memorial Tunnel
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Continue on Papago Freeway
4.9 mi · 6 min · Papago Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward 51st Avenue, 59th Avenue
2171 ft · 56 sec
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Turn right onto North 51st Avenue
2.2 mi · 4 min · North 51st Avenue
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Turn left onto West Indian School Road
2760 ft · 1 min · West Indian School Road
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Turn right onto North 55th Avenue
2628 ft · 1 min · North 55th Avenue
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Continue on North 55th Avenue
52 m · 17 sec · North 55th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North 55th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fountain Hills and Maryvale.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Red Mountain Freeway
Merge slight left onto Red Mountain Freeway
12 mi · 00h 14m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Fountain Hills and Partly Sunny near Maryvale.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fountain Hills to Maryvale?
The road trip is about 39.5 miles (63.6 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?
Tempe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.8 miles from Fountain Hills and 19.8 miles from Maryvale.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 27.6 miles (44.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.9 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 4:44 PM MST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.88 one way or $13.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fountain Hills and Partly Sunny near Maryvale.
Stop Ideas Near Tempe
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Mastro's City Hall
The Phoenix Police Museum
Tempe Economic Development
Tempe City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tempe.
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Maricopa
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fountain Hills and Maryvale. Straight-line distance: 27.56 mi (44.36 km).
#1 Fountain Hills
Town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States
| Population | 25,960 |
| Coordinates | 33.6117100, -111.7173600 |
| Altitude | 489 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Maryvale
Urban village in Phoenix, Arizona, United States
| Population | 208,189 |
| Coordinates | 33.5019900, -112.1776500 |
| Altitude | 341 |
| Country | United States |
End: Maryvale (-112.17765, 33.50199)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 64 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 29m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.95 | $6.88 | $13.76 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $7.42 | $14.84 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $7.74 | $15.47 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $8.85 | $17.70 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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