How far is Gilbert, AZ from Casa Blanca, AZ?

The driving distance from Gilbert, AZ to Casa Blanca, AZ is about 22.4 miles (36 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17 miles (27.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.36 mi
00h 38m
Flight
17.06 mi
27.45 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.06 mi
Kilometers
27.45 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.36 mi
Kilometers
35.98 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Casa Blanca
Wed, Apr 15, 6:28 AM MST
Return by in Gilbert
Wed, Apr 15, 7:06 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gilbert
2026-04-15T05:50
Arrive Casa Blanca
Wed, Apr 15, 6:28 AM MST
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM MST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:14 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Gilbert
10:00 PM MST
Flexible departure

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
Sun Lakes
AZ

Census designated place

From Gilbert
11.2 mi
00h 19m
To Casa Blanca
11.2 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 5:00 AM MST
Wind
0 mph
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM MST
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gilbert and Casa Blanca.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gilbert and Casa Blanca.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    62 m · 20 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Elm Street

    74 m · 14 sec · North Elm Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Cullumber Avenue

    133 m · 25 sec · East Cullumber Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Gilbert Road

    9.3 mi · 16 min · North Gilbert Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Riggs Road

    3 mi · 5 min · East Riggs Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Arizona Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Arizona Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    6.1 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Casa Blanca Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Casa Blanca Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Preschool Road

    633 ft · 33 sec · North Preschool Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Wren Street

    1265 ft · 55 sec · West Wren Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Wren Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gilbert and Casa Blanca.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
11 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Gilbert Road
9.27 mi · 41%
South Arizona Avenue
7.11 mi · 32%
East Riggs Road
3 mi · 13%
West Casa Blanca Road
2.45 mi · 11%
West Wren Street
0.24 mi · 1%
North Preschool Road
0.12 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Gilbert Road

Turn left onto North Gilbert Road

9.27 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
17 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sun Lakes
00h 19m from Gilbert
Leave By
7:14 PM MST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Gilbert and Sunny near Casa Blanca.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gilbert to Casa Blanca?

The road trip is about 22.4 miles (36 km) and usually takes 00h 38m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sun Lakes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from Gilbert and 11.2 miles from Casa Blanca.

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

The direct path is about 17 miles (27.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.91 one way or $7.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Gilbert and Sunny near Casa Blanca.

Stop Ideas Near Sun Lakes

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 Sun Lakes and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Chandler
Scenic stop 4.8 mi away

City of Chandler

Chandler , AZ
3737 S Old Price Rd, Chandler, AZ 85248, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews City or town hall,Historic city center
City of Mesa Customer Service
Meeting point 13.7 mi away

City of Mesa Customer Service

Mesa , AZ
55 N Center St, Mesa, AZ 85201, United States
Rating 2.1/5 68 reviews City government office,Government office
Mesa Police Department
Nearby stop 13.8 mi away

Mesa Police Department

Mesa , AZ
130 N Robson, Mesa, AZ 85201, United States
Rating 2.0/5 251 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sun Lakes.

RAIL

Maricopa

23 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

28 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

29 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

44 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gilbert and Casa Blanca. Straight-line distance: 17.06 mi (27.45 km).

Gilbert

#1 Gilbert

The fifth most populous city in Arizona.

Population257,658
Coordinates33.3528300, -111.7890300
Altitude377
CountryUnited States
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#2 Casa Blanca

Casa Blanca is a place in Arizona, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.1203300, -111.8881900
Altitude363
CountryUnited States
Start: Gilbert (-111.78903, 33.35283)
End: Casa Blanca (-111.88819, 33.12033)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.79 gal
2.99 L · about $3.91
Round trip
$7.82
1.58 gal · 5.98 L
Estimated CO2
7 kg one way
Round trip: 14 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $3.91 $7.82
Mid-grade $5.34 $4.22 $8.43
Premium $5.57 $4.40 $8.79
Diesel $6.37 $5.03 $10.06

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Gilbert and Casa Blanca. The current time is 05:50:05.

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.