How far is Gu Vo, AZ from Scottsdale, AZ?
The driving distance from Gu Vo, AZ to Scottsdale, AZ is about 154.7 miles (248.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 106.9 miles (172 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 27m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Clear
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Gu Vo and Scottsdale.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gu Vo and Scottsdale.
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Start on the route
3090 ft ยท 2 min
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Turn straight onto Indian Route 28
863 ft ยท 26 sec ยท Indian Route 28
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Turn right
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Turn straight onto Indian Route 1
3246 ft ยท 1 min ยท Indian Route 1
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Keep slight right to continue on Indian Route 1
9.8 mi ยท 24 min ยท Indian Route 1
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Turn right onto North Tucson-Ajo Highway
27.6 mi ยท 34 min ยท North Tucson-Ajo Highway
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Turn left onto Indian Route 15
46.8 mi ยท 1 hr 4 min ยท Indian Route 15
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Continue on South Chuichu Road
5.4 mi ยท 8 min ยท South Chuichu Road
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Turn right onto West Hanna Street
1 mi ยท 2 min ยท West Hanna Street
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Turn left onto South Trekell Road
2244 ft ยท 47 sec ยท South Trekell Road
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Take the ramp right toward I 8 East: Tucson
1841 ft ยท 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Phoenix Bypass Route
3 mi ยท 3 min ยท Phoenix Bypass Route
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Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Phoenix
1.6 km ยท 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
37.5 mi ยท 38 min ยท Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward AZ 202 Loop
847 ft ยท 14 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on AZ 202 Loop East
1.2 km ยท 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Santan Freeway
3.1 mi ยท 4 min ยท Santan Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward AZ 101 Loop North
1.2 mi ยท 1 min ยท Price Freeway
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Merge slight left onto Price Freeway
9.3 mi ยท 11 min ยท Price Freeway
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Continue on Pima Freeway
4.9 mi ยท 6 min ยท Pima Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Chaparral Road
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Turn left onto East Chaparral Road
1.1 km ยท 2 min ยท East Chaparral Road
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Turn left
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Arrive at your destination
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Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Gu Vo and Scottsdale.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Indian Route 15
Turn left onto Indian Route 15
46.8 mi ยท 01h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving Gu Vo and Clear near Scottsdale.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Gu Vo to Scottsdale?
The road trip is about 154.7 miles (248.9 km) and usually takes 03h 27m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Arizona City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.4 miles from Gu Vo and 77.3 miles from Scottsdale.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 106.9 miles (172 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.8 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 8:00 AM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:06 AM MST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.61 one way or $47.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gu Vo and Clear near Scottsdale.
Stop Ideas Near Arizona City
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Arizona City.
Maricopa
Phoenix (Airport), Arizona
Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona
Tucson
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Gu Vo and Scottsdale. Straight-line distance: 106.89 mi (172.02 km).
#1 Gu Vo
Located in Pima County at an elevation of 2,146 feet, this small community is situated within the Tohono O'odham Nation in the Sonoran Desert of southern Arizona.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 32.0656200, -112.5607000 |
| Altitude | 654 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Scottsdale
The fourth most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Scottsdale metropolitan area.
| Population | 262,647 |
| Coordinates | 33.5092100, -111.8990300 |
| Altitude | 383 |
| Country | United States |
End: Scottsdale (-111.89903, 33.50921)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 249 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 55m |
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 | $4.33 | $23.61 | $47.23 |
| Mid-grade | $4.68 | $25.54 | $51.08 |
| Premium | $5.02 | $27.39 | $54.77 |
| Diesel | $6.25 | $34.15 | $68.29 |
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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