How far is Gila Bend, AZ from Maryvale, AZ?

The driving distance from Gila Bend, AZ to Maryvale, AZ is about 64.2 miles (103.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.4 miles (79.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
64.21 mi
01h 22m
Flight
49.37 mi
79.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.37 mi
Kilometers
79.45 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.21 mi
Kilometers
103.34 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maryvale
Sat, Apr 11, 11:15 AM MST
Return by in Gila Bend
Sat, Apr 11, 12:37 PM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gila Bend
2026-04-11T09:52
Arrive Maryvale
Sat, Apr 11, 11:15 AM MST
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM MST

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

Leave by
3:44 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gila Bend
9:30 PM MST
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Buckeye
AZ

Town in Maricopa County, Arizona

From Gila Bend
32.1 mi
00h 41m
To Maryvale
32.1 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM MST
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM MST
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gila Bend and Maryvale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gila Bend and Maryvale.

  1. 1

    Start on North Martin Avenue

    51 m · 15 sec · North Martin Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Pima Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · East Pima Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway

    1.1 km · 2 min · Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway

    1548 ft · 44 sec · Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Arizona State Highway 85

    28.1 mi · 33 min · Arizona State Highway 85

  6. 6

    Continue on Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway

    1.6 km · 2 min · Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on South Oglesby Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · South Oglesby Road

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East: Phoenix

    1.1 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    11.7 mi · 13 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Papago Freeway

    12.1 mi · 14 min · Papago Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward 67th Avenue, 59th Avenue

    2343 ft · 59 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on West Papago Freeway

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Papago Freeway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North 59th Avenue

    2.8 mi · 6 min · North 59th Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Campbell Avenue

    2635 ft · 2 min · West Campbell Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North 55th Avenue

    24 m · 2 sec · North 55th Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 55th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gila Bend and Maryvale.

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Arizona State Highway 85
28.1 mi · 44%
Papago Freeway
12.1 mi · 19%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
11.7 mi · 18%
South Oglesby Road
3.69 mi · 6%
North 59th Avenue
2.77 mi · 4%
Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway
1.99 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Arizona State Highway 85

Continue on Arizona State Highway 85

28.1 mi · 00h 33m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
49.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buckeye
00h 41m from Gila Bend
Leave By
3:44 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gila Bend and Sunny near Maryvale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gila Bend to Maryvale?

The road trip is about 64.2 miles (103.3 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Buckeye is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.1 miles from Gila Bend and 32.1 miles from Maryvale.

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

The direct path is about 49.4 miles (79.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:44 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.63 one way or $23.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gila Bend and Sunny near Maryvale.

Stop Ideas Near Buckeye

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 Buckeye and the surrounding midpoint area.
Arizona Department of Economic Security
Practical stop 2.3 mi away

Arizona Department of Economic Security

Buckeye , AZ
302 N 4th St, Buckeye, AZ 85326
Rating 3.3/5 52 reviews Government office,Social services organization
City of Goodyear Fleet Services
Meeting point 13.3 mi away

City of Goodyear Fleet Services

Goodyear , AZ
4971 S 157th Ave, Goodyear, AZ 85338, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office
City of Buckeye, City Hall
Nearby stop 2.5 mi away

City of Buckeye, City Hall

Buckeye , AZ
530 Monroe Ave, Buckeye, AZ 85326, United States
Rating 3.0/5 53 reviews City or town hall
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 6.6 mi away

City of Buckeye GIS

Buckeye
Local government office,Service establishment

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Buckeye.

BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

48 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

51 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

54 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
RAIL

Maricopa

61 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gila Bend and Maryvale. Straight-line distance: 49.37 mi (79.45 km).

Gila Bend

#1 Gila Bend

Town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States

Population2,118
Coordinates32.9478200, -112.7168300
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
Maryvale

#2 Maryvale

Urban village in Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Population208,189
Coordinates33.5019900, -112.1776500
Altitude341
CountryUnited States
Start: Gila Bend (-112.71683, 32.94782)
End: Maryvale (-112.17765, 33.50199)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.35 gal
8.9 L · about $11.63
Round trip
$23.27
4.7 gal · 17.8 L
Estimated CO2
20.9 kg one way
Round trip: 41.8 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $11.63 $23.27
Mid-grade $5.34 $12.54 $25.09
Premium $5.57 $13.08 $26.16
Diesel $6.37 $14.96 $29.92

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Gila Bend and Maryvale. The current time is 09:52:20.

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.