How far is Tolleson, AZ from Tucson, AZ?

The driving distance from Tolleson, AZ to Tucson, AZ is about 129.1 miles (207.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.8 miles (184.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 05m 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
129.08 mi
02h 02m
Flight
114.84 mi
184.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.84 mi
Kilometers
184.82 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
129.08 mi
Kilometers
207.74 km
Drive Time
02h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tucson
Wed, Apr 22, 10:36 PM MST
Return by in Tolleson
Thu, Apr 23, 12:39 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tolleson
2026-04-22T20:33
Arrive Tucson
Wed, Apr 22, 10:36 PM MST
Route Timing
02h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM MST

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

Leave by
2:24 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tolleson
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 Tolleson
63.1 mi
01h 01m
To Tucson
66.1 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
3 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tolleson and Tucson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tolleson and Tucson.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    51 m · 18 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North 92nd Drive

    54 m · 8 sec · North 92nd Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Van Buren Street

    4.2 mi · 7 min · West Van Buren Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North 59th Avenue

    111 m · 7 sec · North 59th Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward AZ 202 Loop South

    1638 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Congressman Ed Pastor Freeway

    20.6 mi · 24 min · Congressman Ed Pastor Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Phoenix, Tucson

    1123 ft · 19 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East: Tucson

    1.4 km · 1 min

  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

    54.6 mi · 56 min · Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on North Freeway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · North Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Congress Street, Broadway Boulevard

    2278 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto North Freeway Road

    49 m · 5 sec · North Freeway Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Congress Street

    1776 ft · 56 sec · West Congress Street

  15. 15

    Continue on West Broadway Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 7 min · West Broadway Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Country Club Road

    40 m · 9 sec · North Country Club Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Country Club Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tolleson and Tucson.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
54.6 mi · 42%
Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
37.8 mi · 29%
Congressman Ed Pastor Freeway
20.6 mi · 16%
West Van Buren Street
4.18 mi · 3%
North Freeway
3.57 mi · 3%
West Broadway Boulevard
2.88 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

Continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

54.6 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
02h 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
114.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arizona City
01h 01m from Tolleson
Leave By
2:24 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Tolleson and Sunny near Tucson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tolleson to Tucson?

The road trip is about 129.1 miles (207.7 km) and usually takes 02h 02m 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 63.1 miles from Tolleson and 66.1 miles from Tucson.

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

The direct path is about 114.8 miles (184.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 2:24 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.53 one way or $45.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Tolleson and Sunny near Tucson.

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 8.5 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 9.1 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 4.7 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 Tolleson and Tucson. Straight-line distance: 114.84 mi (184.82 km).

Tolleson

#1 Tolleson

City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States

Population7,564
Coordinates33.4500400, -112.2593200
Altitude309
CountryUnited States
Tucson

#2 Tucson

The second most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Tucson metropolitan area.

Population553,571
Coordinates32.2217400, -110.9264800
Altitude759
CountryUnited States
Start: (-112.259319, 33.449873)
End: North Country Club Road (-110.926548, 32.221738)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 208 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.55 gal
17.24 L · about $22.53
Round trip
$45.05
9.1 gal · 34.48 L
Estimated CO2
40.4 kg one way
Round trip: 80.9 kg / 178 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $22.53 $45.05
Mid-grade $5.34 $24.29 $48.58
Premium $5.57 $25.33 $50.65
Diesel $6.37 $28.97 $57.93

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Tolleson and Tucson. The current time is 20:33:37.

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.