How far is Hayden, AZ from Claypool, AZ?

The driving distance from Hayden, AZ to Claypool, AZ is about 42.9 miles (69.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.3 miles (45.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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
42.91 mi
00h 51m
Flight
28.27 mi
45.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.27 mi
Kilometers
45.5 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.91 mi
Kilometers
69.06 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Claypool
Sat, Apr 18, 8:42 AM MST
Return by in Hayden
Sat, Apr 18, 9:34 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hayden
2026-04-18T07:51
Arrive Claypool
Sat, Apr 18, 8:42 AM MST
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM MST

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

Leave by
4:46 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hayden
9:30 PM MST
Morning start is best

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
Kearny
AZ

Town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States

From Hayden
21.4 mi
00h 25m
To Claypool
21.6 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MST
Wind
5 to 8 mph ESE
Destination
80°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MST
Wind
5 to 10 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hayden and Claypool.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hayden and Claypool.

  1. 1

    Start on Hayden Avenue

    9 m · 6 sec · Hayden Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 4th Street

    96 m · 11 sec · 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Velasco Avenue

    1968 ft · 58 sec · Velasco Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Winkelman-Superior Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Winkelman-Superior Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on 2nd Street

    1706 ft · 39 sec · 2nd Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Tucson-Globe Highway

    32.8 mi · 46 min · Tucson-Globe Highway

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Globe-Lordsburg Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Globe-Lordsburg Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on East Ash Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East Ash Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Hill Street

    1816 ft · 42 sec · South Hill Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto East Oak Street

    112 m · 11 sec · East Oak Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Broad Street

    2583 ft · 54 sec · North Broad Street

  12. 12

    Continue on North Broad Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Broad Street

  13. 13

    Continue on US 60

    2.4 mi · 4 min · US 60

  14. 14

    Continue on US 60

    47 m · 17 sec · US 60

  15. 15

    Turn right

    25 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hayden and Claypool.

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tucson-Globe Highway
32.8 mi · 76%
US 60
2.43 mi · 6%
East Ash Street
2.29 mi · 5%
North Broad Street
1.94 mi · 5%
Winkelman-Superior Highway
1.16 mi · 3%
Globe-Lordsburg Highway
0.88 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Tucson-Globe Highway

Turn left onto Tucson-Globe Highway

32.8 mi · 00h 46m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
28.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kearny
00h 25m from Hayden
Leave By
4:46 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hayden and Sunny near Claypool.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hayden to Claypool?

The road trip is about 42.9 miles (69.1 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Kearny is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.4 miles from Hayden and 21.6 miles from Claypool.

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

The direct path is about 28.3 miles (45.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 4:46 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.48 one way or $14.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hayden and Sunny near Claypool.

Stop Ideas Near Kearny

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Kearny, 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 Kearny.

RAIL

Tucson

93 mi away
400 North Toole Avenue
RAIL

Maricopa

106 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

111 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

113 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hayden and Claypool. Straight-line distance: 28.27 mi (45.5 km).

Hayden

#1 Hayden

Town in Gila County, Arizona, United States

Population633
Coordinates33.0047900, -110.7853800
Altitude623
CountryUnited States
Claypool

#2 Claypool

Census-designated place in Gila County, Arizona, United States

Population1,538
Coordinates33.4111700, -110.8426100
Altitude1014
CountryUnited States
Start: Hayden Avenue (-110.785421, 33.004803)
End: US 60 (-110.842738, 33.411361)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.51 gal
5.73 L · about $7.48
Round trip
$14.95
3.02 gal · 11.46 L
Estimated CO2
13.4 kg one way
Round trip: 26.8 kg / 59 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $7.48 $14.95
Mid-grade $5.34 $8.06 $16.12
Premium $5.57 $8.40 $16.81
Diesel $6.37 $9.61 $19.23

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Hayden and Claypool. The current time is 07:51:01.

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.