How far is Kearny, AZ from Glendale, AZ?

The driving distance from Kearny, AZ to Glendale, AZ is about 95.8 miles (154.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.8 miles (130.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 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.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
95.82 mi
01h 46m
Flight
80.82 mi
130.06 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Kearny.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.82 mi
Kilometers
130.06 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.82 mi
Kilometers
154.21 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Glendale
Thu, Apr 23, 1:18 AM MST
Return by in Kearny
Thu, Apr 23, 3:04 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kearny
2026-04-22T23:32
Arrive Glendale
Thu, Apr 23, 1:18 AM MST
Route Timing
01h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM MST

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

Leave by
2:58 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kearny
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
Apache Junction
AZ

A town in Pinal County, Arizona.

From Kearny
47.8 mi
00h 53m
To Glendale
48 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
2 to 17 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kearny and Glendale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kearny and Glendale.

  1. 1

    Start on Tilbury Drive

    8 m · 3 sec · Tilbury Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Danbury Road

    968 ft · 42 sec · Danbury Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Senator Chastain Road

    1845 ft · 1 min · Senator Chastain Road

  4. 4

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

    9.5 mi · 17 min · Winkelman-Superior Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on North Highway 177

    5.2 mi · 9 min · North Highway 177

  6. 6

    Continue on Winkelman-Superior Highway

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Winkelman-Superior Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Ray Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Ray Road

  8. 8

    Continue on South Magma Avenue

    928 ft · 25 sec · South Magma Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward US-60 West

    679 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Phoenix–Globe Highway

    27.3 mi · 34 min · Phoenix–Globe Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Superstition Freeway

    27.1 mi · 31 min · Superstition Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 North

    2934 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Maricopa Freeway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Maricopa Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Papago Freeway

    2 mi · 2 min · Papago Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Papago Freeway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Papago Freeway

  16. 16

    Continue on Dean Lindsey Memorial Tunnel

    2756 ft · 36 sec · Dean Lindsey Memorial Tunnel

  17. 17

    Continue on Papago Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Papago Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward 19th Avenue, Grand Avenue

    1745 ft · 47 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North 19th Avenue

    1358 ft · 36 sec · North 19th Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn slight left onto Grand Avenue

    7.1 mi · 12 min · Grand Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kearny and Glendale.

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
21 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phoenix–Globe Highway
27.3 mi · 28%
Superstition Freeway
27.1 mi · 28%
Winkelman-Superior Highway
13.6 mi · 14%
Grand Avenue
7.07 mi · 7%
Papago Freeway
5.56 mi · 6%
North Highway 177
5.24 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Phoenix–Globe Highway

Merge slight left onto Phoenix–Globe Highway

27.3 mi · 00h 34m

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
01h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
80.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Apache Junction
00h 53m from Kearny
Leave By
2:58 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Kearny and Sunny near Glendale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kearny to Glendale?

The road trip is about 95.8 miles (154.2 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?

Apache Junction is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.8 miles from Kearny and 48 miles from Glendale.

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

The direct path is about 80.8 miles (130.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 2:58 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.73 one way or $33.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Kearny and Sunny near Glendale.

Stop Ideas Near Apache Junction

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

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

BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

43 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

45 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

54 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West
RAIL

Maricopa

61 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kearny and Glendale. Straight-line distance: 80.82 mi (130.06 km).

Kearny

#1 Kearny

Town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States

Population2,206
Coordinates33.0570100, -110.9106700
Altitude567
CountryUnited States
Glendale

#2 Glendale

The second most populous city in Arizona.

Population255,307
Coordinates33.5386500, -112.1859900
Altitude351
CountryUnited States
Start: Tilbury Drive (-110.910637, 33.056971)
End: US 60 (-112.186, 33.538642)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 154 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.38 gal
12.8 L · about $16.73
Round trip
$33.47
6.76 gal · 25.6 L
Estimated CO2
30 kg one way
Round trip: 60.1 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $16.73 $33.47
Mid-grade $5.34 $18.04 $36.08
Premium $5.57 $18.81 $37.63
Diesel $6.37 $21.52 $43.03

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Kearny and Glendale. The current time is 23:32:19.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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