How far is Gold Camp, AZ from Maricopa, AZ?
The driving distance from Gold Camp, AZ to Maricopa, AZ is about 65.2 miles (105 km), with a travel time of about 01h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 46 miles (74 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 32m 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 01h 16m.
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 fifth most populous city in Arizona.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Gold Camp and Maricopa.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gold Camp and Maricopa.
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Start on West Kirk Drive
57 m · 11 sec · West Kirk Drive
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Turn left onto North Sharon Drive
618 ft · 28 sec · North Sharon Drive
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Turn right onto East Lynn Way
744 ft · 35 sec · East Lynn Way
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Turn right onto East Diane Drive
1196 ft · 41 sec · East Diane Drive
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Continue on North Jacque Drive
158 m · 20 sec · North Jacque Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Queen Valley Drive
2724 ft · 2 min · East Queen Valley Drive
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Turn right onto North Queen Anne Drive
1.4 km · 3 min · North Queen Anne Drive
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Continue on North Queen Valley Road
3 mi · 7 min · North Queen Valley Road
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Turn right onto Phoenix–Globe Highway
14.7 mi · 18 min · Phoenix–Globe Highway
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Continue on Superstition Freeway
7.9 mi · 9 min · Superstition Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward AZ 202 Loop
3175 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on AZ 202 Loop South
1.6 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Santan Freeway
18.1 mi · 21 min · Santan Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Dobson Road
2073 ft · 53 sec
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Turn left onto South Dobson Road
1.9 mi · 4 min · South Dobson Road
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Turn right onto West Queen Creek Road
5.8 mi · 8 min · West Queen Creek Road
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Continue on North Maricopa Road
11.8 mi · 14 min · North Maricopa Road
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Continue on North John Wayne Parkway
2.2 mi · 4 min · North John Wayne Parkway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North John Wayne Parkway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Gold Camp and Maricopa.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Santan Freeway
Merge slight left onto Santan Freeway
18.1 mi · 00h 21m
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 Gold Camp and Mostly Sunny near Maricopa.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Gold Camp to Maricopa?
The road trip is about 65.2 miles (105 km) and usually takes 01h 16m 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?
Gilbert is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.7 miles from Gold Camp and 30.6 miles from Maricopa.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 46 miles (74 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 3:58 PM MST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.39 one way or $22.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Gold Camp and Mostly Sunny near Maricopa.
Stop Ideas Near Gilbert
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Gilbert.
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Maricopa
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Gold Camp and Maricopa. Straight-line distance: 45.97 mi (73.98 km).
#1 Gold Camp
City in Pinal County, Arizona, United States of America
| Population | 10,159 |
| Coordinates | 33.2936700, -111.3042900 |
| Altitude | 604 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Maricopa
The most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona.
| Population | 54,539 |
| Coordinates | 33.0581100, -112.0476400 |
| Altitude | 358 |
| Country | United States |
End: AZ 347 (-112.047267, 33.058158)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 105 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.95 | $11.39 | $22.77 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $12.28 | $24.55 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $12.80 | $25.60 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $14.64 | $29.28 |
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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