How far is Maricopa, AZ from Casa Grande, AZ?
The driving distance from Maricopa, AZ to Casa Grande, AZ is about 21.7 miles (35 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Pinal County, Arizona
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Maricopa and Casa Grande.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Maricopa and Casa Grande.
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Start on North John Wayne Parkway
38 m · 4 sec · North John Wayne Parkway
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Turn left onto West Honeycutt Road
1205 ft · 41 sec · West Honeycutt Road
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Turn right onto North Plainview Street
1211 ft · 31 sec · North Plainview Street
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Turn left onto West Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway
10.7 mi · 19 min · West Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway
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Continue on Casa Grande - Maricopa Highway
6.3 mi · 11 min · Casa Grande - Maricopa Highway
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Continue on West Maricopa Highway
1.2 mi · 2 min · West Maricopa Highway
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Continue on Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway
3165 ft · 1 min · Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway
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Continue on West Cottonwood Lane
1.5 mi · 3 min · West Cottonwood Lane
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Turn right onto North Pinal Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · North Pinal Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Gila Bend Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Maricopa and Casa Grande.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
West Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway
Turn left onto West Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway
10.7 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Partly Sunny leaving Maricopa and Partly Sunny near Casa Grande.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Maricopa to Casa Grande?
The road trip is about 21.7 miles (35 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Sacaton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Maricopa and 10.9 miles from Casa Grande.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM MST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.81 one way or $7.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Maricopa and Partly Sunny near Casa Grande.
Stop Ideas Near Sacaton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City of Casa Grande
City of Maricopa: City Hall
The City of Maricopa's City Complex
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sacaton.
Maricopa
Phoenix (Airport), Arizona
Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona
Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Maricopa and Casa Grande. Straight-line distance: 20.87 mi (33.58 km).
#1 Maricopa
The most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona.
| Population | 54,539 |
| Coordinates | 33.0581100, -112.0476400 |
| Altitude | 358 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Casa Grande
The most populous city in Pinal County, Arizona.
| Population | 61,183 |
| Coordinates | 32.8795000, -111.7573500 |
| Altitude | 426 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Gila Bend Highway (-111.757373, 32.879483)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 35 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 16m |
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 | $3.81 | $7.62 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $4.11 | $8.22 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $4.29 | $8.57 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $4.90 | $9.80 |
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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