How far is Tucson, AZ from Marana, AZ?
The driving distance from Tucson, AZ to Marana, AZ is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 22.9 miles (36.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tucson and Marana.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tucson and Marana.
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Start on North Country Club Road
1.6 km · 2 min · North Country Club Road
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Turn left onto East Speedway Boulevard
3.3 mi · 8 min · East Speedway Boulevard
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Turn right onto North Freeway Road
127 m · 7 sec · North Freeway Road
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Take the ramp straight toward I 10 West
1942 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left onto North Freeway
2.5 mi · 3 min · North Freeway
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Continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
3.7 mi · 4 min · Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
9.8 mi · 10 min · Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Tangerine Road
1172 ft · 29 sec
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Continue on North Casa Grande Highway
853 ft · 22 sec · North Casa Grande Highway
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Turn left onto West Tangerine Road
2.8 mi · 5 min · West Tangerine Road
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Continue on North Tangerine Farms Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · North Tangerine Farms Road
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Turn left onto West Moore Road
119 m · 18 sec · West Moore Road
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Turn left onto North Whitney Lane
577 ft · 27 sec · North Whitney Lane
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Turn right onto West Swanson Street
1006 ft · 50 sec · West Swanson Street
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Turn left onto North Steele Drive
65 m · 9 sec · North Steele Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Steele Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tucson and Marana.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
Keep slight left to continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
9.76 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Tucson and Sunny near Marana.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tucson to Marana?
The road trip is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km) and usually takes 00h 37m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Casas Adobes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.7 miles from Tucson and 12.7 miles from Marana.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 22.9 miles (36.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM MST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.46 one way or $8.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tucson and Sunny near Marana.
Stop Ideas Near Casas Adobes
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 Casas Adobes.
Tucson
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tucson and Marana. Straight-line distance: 22.92 mi (36.88 km).
#1 Tucson
The second most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Tucson metropolitan area.
| Population | 553,571 |
| Coordinates | 32.2217400, -110.9264800 |
| Altitude | 759 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Marana
Town in Pima and Pinal counties in Arizona, United States
| Population | 51,306 |
| Coordinates | 32.4367400, -111.2253800 |
| Altitude | 607 |
| Country | United States |
End: Marana (-111.22538, 32.43674)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 41 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
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 | $4.95 | $4.46 | $8.91 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $4.80 | $9.61 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $5.01 | $10.02 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $5.73 | $11.46 |
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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