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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
154.68 mi
03h 27m
Flight
106.89 mi
172.02 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.89 mi
Kilometers
172.02 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
154.68 mi
Kilometers
248.94 km
Drive Time
03h 27m

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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 03h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scottsdale
Sat, Nov 7, 11:58 PM MST
Return by in Gu Vo
Sun, Nov 8, 3:25 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gu Vo
2026-11-07T20:31
Arrive Scottsdale
Sat, Nov 7, 11:58 PM MST
Route Timing
03h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM MST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:06 AM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gu Vo
9:00 PM MST
Early departure recommended

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
Arizona City
AZ

Census designated place

From Gu Vo
77.4 mi
01h 43m
To Scottsdale
77.3 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75ยฐF
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 7:00 AM MST
Wind
5 to 8 mph NE
Destination
57ยฐF
Tonight

Clear

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 PM MST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

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.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    3090 ft ยท 2 min

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Indian Route 28

    863 ft ยท 26 sec ยท Indian Route 28

  3. 3

    Turn right

    72 m ยท 10 sec

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Indian Route 1

    3246 ft ยท 1 min ยท Indian Route 1

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Indian Route 1

    9.8 mi ยท 24 min ยท Indian Route 1

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Tucson-Ajo Highway

    27.6 mi ยท 34 min ยท North Tucson-Ajo Highway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Indian Route 15

    46.8 mi ยท 1 hr 4 min ยท Indian Route 15

  8. 8

    Continue on South Chuichu Road

    5.4 mi ยท 8 min ยท South Chuichu Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto West Hanna Street

    1 mi ยท 2 min ยท West Hanna Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Trekell Road

    2244 ft ยท 47 sec ยท South Trekell Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right toward I 8 East: Tucson

    1841 ft ยท 45 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Phoenix Bypass Route

    3 mi ยท 3 min ยท Phoenix Bypass Route

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Phoenix

    1.6 km ยท 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

    37.5 mi ยท 38 min ยท Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward AZ 202 Loop

    847 ft ยท 14 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on AZ 202 Loop East

    1.2 km ยท 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Santan Freeway

    3.1 mi ยท 4 min ยท Santan Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward AZ 101 Loop North

    1.2 mi ยท 1 min ยท Price Freeway

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Price Freeway

    9.3 mi ยท 11 min ยท Price Freeway

  20. 20

    Continue on Pima Freeway

    4.9 mi ยท 6 min ยท Pima Freeway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Chaparral Road

    2092 ft ยท 53 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Chaparral Road

    1.1 km ยท 2 min ยท East Chaparral Road

  23. 23

    Turn left

    19 m ยท 5 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gu Vo and Scottsdale.

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Indian Route 15
46.8 mi ยท 30%
Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
37.5 mi ยท 24%
North Tucson-Ajo Highway
27.6 mi ยท 18%
Indian Route 1
10.5 mi ยท 7%
Price Freeway
9.89 mi ยท 6%
South Chuichu Road
5.35 mi ยท 3%
Longest Stretch

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.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.8 mi
106.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arizona City
01h 43m from Gu Vo
Leave By
10:06 AM MST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Arizona City, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Arizona City.

RAIL

Maricopa

49 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

82 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

83 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
RAIL

Tucson

89 mi away
400 North Toole Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gu Vo and Scottsdale. Straight-line distance: 106.89 mi (172.02 km).

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#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.

Population0
Coordinates32.0656200, -112.5607000
Altitude654
CountryUnited States
Scottsdale

#2 Scottsdale

The fourth most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Scottsdale metropolitan area.

Population262,647
Coordinates33.5092100, -111.8990300
Altitude383
CountryUnited States
Start: Gu Vo (-112.5607, 32.06562)
End: Scottsdale (-111.89903, 33.50921)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 249 km by road

SpeedTime
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.

One-way fuel
5.46 gal
20.66 L ยท about $23.61
Round trip
$47.23
10.92 gal ยท 41.32 L
Estimated CO2
48.5 kg one way
Round trip: 97 kg / 214 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
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.

Prices in Arizona ยท Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Gu Vo and Scottsdale. The current time is 20:31:51.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.