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

The driving distance from Spring Valley, AZ to Deer Valley, AZ is about 51 miles (82 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.7 miles (73.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
50.93 mi
00h 48m
Flight
45.7 mi
73.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.7 mi
Kilometers
73.54 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.93 mi
Kilometers
81.96 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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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 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Deer Valley
Thu, Oct 15, 10:41 AM MST
Return by in Spring Valley
Thu, Oct 15, 11:29 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spring Valley
2026-10-15T09:53
Arrive Deer Valley
Thu, Oct 15, 10:41 AM MST
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM MST

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

Leave by
4:54 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spring Valley
9:30 PM MST
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Black Canyon City
AZ

Census designated place

From Spring Valley
25.5 mi
00h 24m
To Deer Valley
25.4 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MST
Wind
15 to 20 mph N
Destination
88°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM MST
Wind
10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Bob White Road

    834 ft · 39 sec · East Bob White Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Spring Lane

    1984 ft · 56 sec · South Spring Lane

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Cordes Junction-Prescott Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Cordes Junction-Prescott Highway

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Arizona Veterans Highway

    16.7 mi · 17 min · Arizona Veterans Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway

    5.8 mi · 6 min · Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Black Canyon Freeway

    10.5 mi · 10 min · Black Canyon Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on North Black Canyon Highway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · North Black Canyon Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Black Canyon Freeway

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Black Canyon Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Deer Valley Road, Rose Garden Lane

    1236 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto North Black Canyon Highway

    541 ft · 15 sec · North Black Canyon Highway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Deer Valley Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Deer Valley Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North 35th Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · North 35th Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 35th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spring Valley 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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Black Canyon Freeway
20 mi · 39%
Arizona Veterans Highway
16.7 mi · 33%
Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway
5.85 mi · 11%
North Black Canyon Highway
3.35 mi · 7%
Cordes Junction-Prescott Highway
3.06 mi · 6%
West Deer Valley Road
1.19 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Arizona Veterans Highway

Merge slight left onto Arizona Veterans Highway

16.7 mi · 00h 17m

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
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
45.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Black Canyon City
00h 24m from Spring Valley
Leave By
4:54 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Spring Valley and Sunny near Deer Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 51 miles (82 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Black Canyon City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.5 miles from Spring Valley and 25.4 miles from Deer Valley.

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

The direct path is about 45.7 miles (73.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.41 one way or $16.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Black Canyon City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Black Canyon 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 Black Canyon City.

BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

57 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West
BUS

Camp Verde, Arizona

66 mi away
1613 Finnie Flats Rd
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

71 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

72 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spring Valley and Deer Valley. Straight-line distance: 45.7 mi (73.54 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Spring Valley

Located in Yavapai County at an elevation of 3,944 feet, this central Arizona community sits in the high desert transition zone along State Route 69.

Population0
Coordinates34.3450300, -112.1590500
Altitude1202
CountryUnited States
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#2 Deer Valley

Situated in the northern reaches of Phoenix within Maricopa County, this extensive urban village lies at an average elevation of approximately 1,375 feet above sea level.

Population0
Coordinates33.6839300, -112.1348800
Altitude419
CountryUnited States
Start: East Bob White Road (-112.159055, 34.344916)
End: North 35th Avenue (-112.134773, 33.683928)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 82 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.8 gal
6.8 L · about $8.41
Round trip
$16.83
3.6 gal · 13.6 L
Estimated CO2
16 kg one way
Round trip: 32 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $8.41 $16.83
Mid-grade $5.03 $9.06 $18.12
Premium $5.36 $9.65 $19.31
Diesel $6.27 $11.29 $22.58

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 Spring Valley and Deer Valley. The current time is 09:53:12.

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.