How far is Tempe, AZ from Casas Adobes, AZ?

The driving distance from Tempe, AZ to Casas Adobes, AZ is about 104.2 miles (167.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 92.2 miles (148.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 48m 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
104.19 mi
01h 54m
Flight
92.2 mi
148.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
92.2 mi
Kilometers
148.38 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.19 mi
Kilometers
167.67 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Casas Adobes
Sat, Apr 18, 4:11 AM MST
Return by in Tempe
Sat, Apr 18, 6:05 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tempe
2026-04-18T02:17
Arrive Casas Adobes
Sat, Apr 18, 4:11 AM MST
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM MST

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

Leave by
2:42 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tempe
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
Arizona City
AZ

Census designated place

From Tempe
52.1 mi
00h 57m
To Casas Adobes
52.1 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MST
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MST
Wind
3 to 7 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tempe and Casas Adobes.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tempe and Casas Adobes.

  1. 1

    Start on East Apache Boulevard

    925 ft · 28 sec · East Apache Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on East Apache Boulevard

    1053 ft · 38 sec · East Apache Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South McClintock Drive

    2 mi · 4 min · South McClintock Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward US 60 West: Phoenix

    1823 ft · 46 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Superstition Freeway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Superstition Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward I 10 East: Tucson

    1.5 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Tucson

    2266 ft · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Maricopa Freeway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Maricopa Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

    37.8 mi · 38 min · Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

    50 mi · 51 min · Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Orange Grove Road

    1317 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto North Casa Grande Highway

    589 ft · 14 sec · North Casa Grande Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Orange Grove Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · West Orange Grove Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North La Cañada Drive

    53 m · 9 sec · North La Cañada Drive

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North La Cañada Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tempe and Casas Adobes.

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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
50 mi · 48%
Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
37.8 mi · 36%
Maricopa Freeway
6.12 mi · 6%
West Orange Grove Road
3.36 mi · 3%
Superstition Freeway
2.5 mi · 2%
South McClintock Drive
1.96 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

Continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

50 mi · 00h 51m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12 mi
92.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arizona City
00h 57m from Tempe
Leave By
2:42 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tempe and Sunny near Casas Adobes.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tempe to Casas Adobes?

The road trip is about 104.2 miles (167.7 km) and usually takes 01h 54m 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?

Arizona City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.1 miles from Tempe and 52.1 miles from Casas Adobes.

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

The direct path is about 92.2 miles (148.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 12 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 2:42 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.22 one way or $36.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tempe and Sunny near Casas Adobes.

Stop Ideas Near Arizona City

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Arizona City and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 11 mi away

City of Casa Grande

Casa Grande , AZ
Casa Grande, AZ 85122, United States
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Garbage collection service
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 6.6 mi away

Eloy City Hall

Eloy , AZ
595 C St, Eloy, AZ 85131
Rating 4.3/5 7 reviews City Hall,Local government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 2.9 mi away

Arizona City Plaza

Arizona City , AZ
13350 S Sunland Gin Rd, Arizona City, AZ 85123, United States
City or town hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Arizona City.

RAIL

Maricopa

49 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

82 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

83 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
RAIL

Tucson

89 mi away
400 North Toole Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tempe and Casas Adobes. Straight-line distance: 92.2 mi (148.38 km).

Tempe

#1 Tempe

The third most populous city in Arizona.

Population200,402
Coordinates33.4147700, -111.9093100
Altitude360
CountryUnited States
Casas Adobes

#2 Casas Adobes

Census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States

Population66,795
Coordinates32.3234100, -110.9951000
Altitude735
CountryUnited States
Start: Tempe (-111.90931, 33.41477)
End: Casas Adobes (-110.9951, 32.32341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 168 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.68 gal
13.92 L · about $18.22
Round trip
$36.44
7.36 gal · 27.84 L
Estimated CO2
32.7 kg one way
Round trip: 65.4 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $18.22 $36.44
Mid-grade $5.34 $19.64 $39.29
Premium $5.57 $20.48 $40.97
Diesel $6.37 $23.43 $46.85

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Tempe and Casas Adobes. The current time is 02:17:11.

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.