How far is Meadview, AZ from Phoenix, AZ?

The driving distance from Meadview, AZ to Phoenix, AZ is about 252.2 miles (405.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 209.7 miles (337.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 11m 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
252.2 mi
04h 35m
Flight
209.66 mi
337.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
209.66 mi
Kilometers
337.41 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
252.2 mi
Kilometers
405.88 km
Drive Time
04h 35m

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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 04h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Phoenix
Thu, Oct 15, 4:15 PM MST
Return by in Meadview
Thu, Oct 15, 8:50 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 Phoenix
Thu, Oct 15, 4:15 PM MST
Route Timing
04h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 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
7:48 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
Lake Havasu City
AZ

A city in Mohave County, Arizona.

From Meadview
119.9 mi
02h 17m
To Phoenix
132.4 mi
02h 17m

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
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    31.4 mi · 49 min · Grand Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Grand Avenue

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Grand Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto West Van Buren Street

    2256 ft · 1 min · West Van Buren Street

  26. 26

    Turn slight right onto North 1st Avenue

    781 ft · 23 sec · North 1st Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto West Adams Street

    776 ft · 40 sec · West Adams Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto North 1st Street

    125 m · 18 sec · North 1st Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East Washington Street

    138 m · 15 sec · East Washington Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Washington Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
30 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 93 South
90.8 mi · 36%
Stockton Hill Road
42 mi · 17%
Grand Avenue
41 mi · 16%
Purple Heart Trail
19.1 mi · 8%
Pierce Ferry Road
16.9 mi · 7%
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
04h 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.5 mi
209.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Havasu City
02h 17m from Meadview
Leave By
7:48 AM MST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Meadview and Sunny near Phoenix.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 252.2 miles (405.9 km) and usually takes 04h 35m 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?

Lake Havasu City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.9 miles from Meadview and 132.4 miles from Phoenix.

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

The direct path is about 209.7 miles (337.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.5 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 7:48 AM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.60 one way or $83.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Meadview and Sunny near Phoenix.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Havasu City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lake Havasu 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 Lake Havasu City.

RAIL

El Garces Intermodal Transportation Facility

47 mi away
900 Front Street
BUS

Laughlin, Nevada

78 mi away
2121 S. Casino Dr.
RAIL

Kingman

82 mi away
106 4th Street
BUS

Kingman (Greyhound), Arizona

87 mi away
3264 E. Andy Devine Av.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Meadview and Phoenix. Straight-line distance: 209.66 mi (337.41 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
Phoenix

#2 Phoenix

The fifth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Phoenix metropolitan area.

Population1,708,127
Coordinates33.4483800, -112.0740400
Altitude331
CountryUnited States
Start: Meadview Boulevard (-114.06829, 36.002197)
End: West Washington Street (-112.074064, 33.448223)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 406 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.9 gal
33.69 L · about $41.60
Round trip
$83.20
17.8 gal · 67.38 L
Estimated CO2
79.1 kg one way
Round trip: 158.2 kg / 349 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $41.60 $83.20
Mid-grade $5.03 $44.80 $89.61
Premium $5.36 $47.73 $95.46
Diesel $6.27 $55.82 $111.64

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 Phoenix. The current time is 11:39:38.

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.