How far is Mesa, AZ from Mammoth, AZ?
The driving distance from Mesa, AZ to Mammoth, AZ is about 101.3 miles (163 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 83.8 miles (134.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 46m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 23m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Mesa and Mammoth.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mesa and Mammoth.
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Start on East University Drive
22 m · 9 sec · East University Drive
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Turn left onto North Mesa Drive
2619 ft · 56 sec · North Mesa Drive
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Continue on South Mesa Drive
2 mi · 4 min · South Mesa Drive
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Turn left onto US 60 East: Globe
2094 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight left onto Superstition Freeway
18.5 mi · 21 min · Superstition Freeway
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Continue on Phoenix–Globe Highway
27.3 mi · 34 min · Phoenix–Globe Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Kearny, Winkelman
1027 ft · 29 sec
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Turn right onto South Magma Avenue
745 ft · 15 sec · South Magma Avenue
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Continue on Ray Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · Ray Road
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Continue on Winkelman-Superior Highway
4.1 mi · 7 min · Winkelman-Superior Highway
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Continue on North Highway 177
5.2 mi · 9 min · North Highway 177
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Continue on Winkelman-Superior Highway
17.9 mi · 31 min · Winkelman-Superior Highway
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Continue on Morris Road
1816 ft · 36 sec · Morris Road
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Continue on Winkelman-Superior Highway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Winkelman-Superior Highway
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Continue on 2nd Street
1706 ft · 36 sec · 2nd Street
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Turn right onto Tucson-Globe Highway
20.5 mi · 25 min · Tucson-Globe Highway
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Turn left onto East Galiuro Street
1133 ft · 51 sec · East Galiuro Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street
65 m · 7 sec · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Mesa and Mammoth.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Phoenix–Globe Highway
Continue on Phoenix–Globe Highway
27.3 mi · 00h 34m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Mesa and Mostly Sunny near Mammoth.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Mesa to Mammoth?
The road trip is about 101.3 miles (163 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?
Superior is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.6 miles from Mesa and 50.6 miles from Mammoth.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 83.8 miles (134.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:44 PM MST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.68 one way or $35.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mesa and Mostly Sunny near Mammoth.
Stop Ideas Near Superior
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Superior.
Phoenix (Airport), Arizona
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Maricopa
Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Mesa and Mammoth. Straight-line distance: 83.79 mi (134.84 km).
#1 Mesa
The fourth most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Mesa metropolitan area.
| Population | 528,159 |
| Coordinates | 33.4222700, -111.8226400 |
| Altitude | 378 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mammoth
Town
| Population | 1,717 |
| Coordinates | 32.7225700, -110.6406500 |
| Altitude | 719 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mammoth (-110.64065, 32.72257)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 163 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 15m |
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 | $17.68 | $35.35 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $19.06 | $38.11 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $19.87 | $39.74 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $22.73 | $45.45 |
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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