How far is Meadview, AZ from Gilbert, AZ?

The driving distance from Meadview, AZ to Gilbert, AZ is about 275.2 miles (442.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 224.2 miles (360.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 01m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
275.2 mi
05h 00m
Flight
224.22 mi
360.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
224.22 mi
Kilometers
360.84 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
275.2 mi
Kilometers
442.89 km
Drive Time
05h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gilbert
Thu, Oct 15, 4:39 PM MST
Return by in Meadview
Thu, Oct 15, 9:40 PM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Meadview
2026-10-15T11:39
Arrive Gilbert
Thu, Oct 15, 4:39 PM MST
Route Timing
05h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:01 AM to 1:01 PM MST

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

Leave by
6:58 AM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Meadview
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
Congress
AZ

Census-designated Yavapai County, Arizona, United States

From Meadview
134.1 mi
02h 30m
To Gilbert
141.1 mi
02h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MST
Wind
5 to 18 mph N
Destination
57°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 AM MST
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Meadview and Gilbert.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Meadview and Gilbert.

  1. 1

    Start on East Meadview Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Meadview Boulevard

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pierce Ferry Road

    16.9 mi · 28 min · Pierce Ferry Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Stockton Hill Road

    41.6 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Stockton Hill Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Stockton Hill Road, Mojave County Fairgrounds Community College

    2439 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    19.1 mi · 19 min · Purple Heart Trail

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 93 South: Wickenburg, Phoenix

    90.8 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    11 mi · 13 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    3042 ft · 1 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    42 m · 6 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    42 m · 4 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    2607 ft · 1 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    32 m · 4 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wickenburg-Phoenix Highway

    61 m · 9 sec · East Wickenburg Way

  18. 18

    Exit the rotary onto East Wickenburg Way

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East Wickenburg Way

  19. 19

    Continue on Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway

    8.7 mi · 11 min · Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Grand Avenue

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Grand Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Wickenburg–Phoenix Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Wickenburg–Phoenix Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Grand Avenue

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Grand Avenue

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Grand Avenue

    20.4 mi · 30 min · Grand Avenue

  24. 24

    Take the exit right toward AZ 101 Loop South

    1947 ft · 47 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Agua Fria Freeway

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Agua Fria Freeway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Phoenix

    1.3 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Papago Freeway

    10.4 mi · 12 min · Papago Freeway

  28. 28

    Continue on Dean Lindsey Memorial Tunnel

    2704 ft · 35 sec · Dean Lindsey Memorial Tunnel

  29. 29

    Continue on Papago Freeway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Papago Freeway

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on Papago Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Papago Freeway

  31. 31

    Merge slight right onto Maricopa Freeway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Maricopa Freeway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward US 60 East: Mesa, Globe

    10.6 mi · 12 min

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward Gilbert Road

    2149 ft · 56 sec

  34. 34

    Turn right onto South Gilbert Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Gilbert Road

  35. 35

    Turn left onto East Vaughn Avenue

    134 m · 22 sec · East Vaughn Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn right onto North Elm Street

    1134 ft · 41 sec · North Elm Street

  37. 37

    Turn right

    62 m · 15 sec

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Meadview and Gilbert.

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
38 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
5 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 93 South
90.8 mi · 33%
Stockton Hill Road
42 mi · 15%
Grand Avenue
26.6 mi · 10%
Purple Heart Trail
19.1 mi · 7%
Pierce Ferry Road
16.9 mi · 6%
Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
16.3 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

US 93 South

Take the exit slight right toward US 93 South: Wickenburg, Phoenix

90.8 mi · 01h 46m

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
05h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51 mi
224.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Congress
02h 30m from Meadview
Leave By
6:58 AM MST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Meadview and Clear near Gilbert.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Meadview to Gilbert?

The road trip is about 275.2 miles (442.9 km) and usually takes 05h 00m 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?

Congress is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.1 miles from Meadview and 141.1 miles from Gilbert.

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

The direct path is about 224.2 miles (360.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 51 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 6:58 AM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.38 one way or $90.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Meadview and Clear near Gilbert.

Stop Ideas Near Congress

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

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

BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

96 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West
BUS

Camp Verde, Arizona

103 mi away
1613 Finnie Flats Rd
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

110 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

112 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Meadview and Gilbert. Straight-line distance: 224.22 mi (360.84 km).

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#1 Meadview

Situated in the high desert of northwestern Arizona's Mohave County at an elevation of 2,986 feet, this unincorporated community borders federal lands.

Population0
Coordinates36.0022100, -114.0682900
Altitude910
CountryUnited States
Gilbert

#2 Gilbert

The fifth most populous city in Arizona.

Population257,658
Coordinates33.3528300, -111.7890300
Altitude377
CountryUnited States
Start: Meadview Boulevard (-114.06829, 36.002197)
End: (-111.788735, 33.35291)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 443 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.71 gal
36.76 L · about $45.38
Round trip
$90.77
19.42 gal · 73.52 L
Estimated CO2
86.3 kg one way
Round trip: 172.6 kg / 381 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $45.38 $90.77
Mid-grade $5.03 $48.88 $97.76
Premium $5.36 $52.07 $104.15
Diesel $6.27 $60.90 $121.80

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Meadview and Gilbert. The current time is 11:39:10.

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