How far is Scottsdale, AZ from Gu Vo, AZ?
The driving distance from Scottsdale, AZ to Gu Vo, AZ is about 154.2 miles (248.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 106.9 miles (172 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 52m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 26m.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Scottsdale and Gu Vo.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Scottsdale and Gu Vo.
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Start on the route
19 m · 7 sec
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Turn right onto East Chaparral Road
3151 ft · 1 min · East Chaparral Road
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Take the ramp right toward AZ 101 Loop South
1838 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left onto Pima Freeway
4.9 mi · 6 min · Pima Freeway
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Continue on Price Freeway
9.4 mi · 11 min · Price Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on AZ 202 Loop West
1.5 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Santan Freeway
3.1 mi · 4 min · Santan Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West: Tucson, Phoenix
2460 ft · 42 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Tucson
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Continue on Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
36.8 mi · 37 min · Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 8 West: San Diego
3006 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Phoenix Bypass Route
3 mi · 3 min · Phoenix Bypass Route
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Take the exit slight right toward Trekell Road
1480 ft · 43 sec
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Turn left onto South Trekell Road
3024 ft · 1 min · South Trekell Road
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Turn right onto West Hanna Street
1 mi · 2 min · West Hanna Street
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Turn left onto South Chuichu Road
5.4 mi · 8 min · South Chuichu Road
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Continue on Indian Route 15
46.8 mi · 1 hr 5 min · Indian Route 15
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Tucson-Ajo Highway
27.6 mi · 34 min · North Tucson-Ajo Highway
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Turn left onto Indian Route 1
10.5 mi · 25 min · Indian Route 1
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Turn straight
72 m · 16 sec
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Turn left onto Indian Route 28
863 ft · 24 sec · Indian Route 28
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Turn slight right
3090 ft · 2 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Scottsdale and Gu Vo.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Indian Route 15
Continue on Indian Route 15
46.8 mi · 01h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Clear leaving Scottsdale and Sunny near Gu Vo.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Scottsdale to Gu Vo?
The road trip is about 154.2 miles (248.1 km) and usually takes 03h 26m 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?
Arizona City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.1 miles from Scottsdale and 77 miles from Gu Vo.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 106.9 miles (172 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.3 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 10:08 AM MST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.53 one way or $47.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Clear around Scottsdale and Sunny near Gu Vo.
Stop Ideas Near Arizona City
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 Arizona City.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Scottsdale and Gu Vo. Straight-line distance: 106.89 mi (172.02 km).
#1 Scottsdale
The fourth most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Scottsdale metropolitan area.
| Population | 262,647 |
| Coordinates | 33.5092100, -111.8990300 |
| Altitude | 383 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gu Vo
Located in Pima County at an elevation of 2,146 feet, this small community is situated within the Tohono O'odham Nation in the Sonoran Desert of southern Arizona.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 32.0656200, -112.5607000 |
| Altitude | 654 |
| Country | United States |
End: Gu Vo (-112.5607, 32.06562)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 248 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 51m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 55m |
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 | $4.33 | $23.53 | $47.06 |
| Mid-grade | $4.68 | $25.45 | $50.90 |
| Premium | $5.02 | $27.29 | $54.57 |
| Diesel | $6.25 | $34.02 | $68.04 |
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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