How far is Salome, AZ from Deer Valley, AZ?

The driving distance from Salome, AZ to Deer Valley, AZ is about 102.8 miles (165.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.3 miles (137.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 27m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
102.81 mi
01h 43m
Flight
85.3 mi
137.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.3 mi
Kilometers
137.27 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.81 mi
Kilometers
165.46 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Deer Valley
Thu, Apr 16, 12:26 PM MST
Return by in Salome
Thu, Apr 16, 2:09 PM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Salome
2026-04-16T10:42
Arrive Deer Valley
Thu, Apr 16, 12:26 PM MST
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM MST

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

Leave by
3:02 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Salome
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
Wickenburg
AZ

Town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States

From Salome
50.5 mi
00h 51m
To Deer Valley
52.4 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MST
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
87°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MST
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Salome and Deer Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Salome and Deer Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on Avenue A

    1268 ft · 24 sec · Avenue A

  2. 2

    Continue on Quartzsite–Wickenburg Highway

    48 mi · 56 min · Quartzsite–Wickenburg Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on West Wickenburg Way

    5.8 mi · 8 min · West Wickenburg Way

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Wickenburg Way

    1 m · 1 sec · East Wickenburg Way

  5. 5

    Exit the rotary onto East Wickenburg Way

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East Wickenburg Way

  6. 6

    Continue on Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway

    8.7 mi · 11 min · Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Grand Avenue

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Grand Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Wickenburg–Phoenix Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Wickenburg–Phoenix Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Grand Avenue

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Grand Avenue

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Grand Avenue

    10.1 mi · 13 min · Grand Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the exit right toward AZ 303 Loop North

    1692 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Bob Stump Memorial Parkway

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Bob Stump Memorial Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Vistancia Boulevard, Happy Valley Parkway

    2016 ft · 49 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Happy Valley Parkway

    2 mi · 4 min · West Happy Valley Parkway

  15. 15

    Continue on West Happy Valley Road

    7.2 mi · 13 min · West Happy Valley Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North 43rd Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · North 43rd Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Pinnacle Peak Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Pinnacle Peak Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North 35th Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · North 35th Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 35th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Salome and Deer Valley.

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Quartzsite–Wickenburg Highway
48 mi · 47%
Grand Avenue
16.4 mi · 16%
Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway
8.65 mi · 8%
West Happy Valley Road
7.22 mi · 7%
Bob Stump Memorial Parkway
5.93 mi · 6%
West Wickenburg Way
5.76 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Quartzsite–Wickenburg Highway

Continue on Quartzsite–Wickenburg Highway

48 mi · 00h 56m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.5 mi
85.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wickenburg
00h 51m from Salome
Leave By
3:02 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Salome and Partly Sunny near Deer Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Salome to Deer Valley?

The road trip is about 102.8 miles (165.5 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

Wickenburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.5 miles from Salome and 52.4 miles from Deer Valley.

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

The direct path is about 85.3 miles (137.3 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 3:02 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.97 one way or $35.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Salome and Partly Sunny near Deer Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Wickenburg

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

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

BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

73 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

87 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

89 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Camp Verde, Arizona

107 mi away
1613 Finnie Flats Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Salome and Deer Valley. Straight-line distance: 85.3 mi (137.27 km).

Salome

#1 Salome

Census-designated place in La Paz County, Arizona, United States

Population1,530
Coordinates33.7811400, -113.6146500
Altitude571
CountryUnited States
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#2 Deer Valley

Deer Valley is a place in Arizona, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.6839300, -112.1348800
Altitude419
CountryUnited States
Start: Avenue A (-113.614655, 33.781121)
End: North 35th Avenue (-112.134773, 33.683928)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 165 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.63 gal
13.73 L · about $17.97
Round trip
$35.94
7.26 gal · 27.46 L
Estimated CO2
32.3 kg one way
Round trip: 64.5 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $17.97 $35.94
Mid-grade $5.34 $19.38 $38.75
Premium $5.57 $20.20 $40.41
Diesel $6.37 $23.11 $46.22

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Salome and Deer Valley. The current time is 10:42:05.

Distance to Other Cities

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