How far is Winslow, AZ from Tucson, AZ?

The driving distance from Winslow, AZ to Tucson, AZ is about 283.2 miles (455.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 194.1 miles (312.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 55m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
283.25 mi
04h 57m
Flight
194.08 mi
312.34 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
194.08 mi
Kilometers
312.34 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
283.25 mi
Kilometers
455.85 km
Drive Time
04h 57m

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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 04h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tucson
Thu, Apr 23, 3:52 AM MST
Return by in Winslow
Thu, Apr 23, 8:50 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winslow
2026-04-22T22:54
Arrive Tucson
Thu, Apr 23, 3:52 AM MST
Route Timing
04h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:58 AM to 12:58 PM MST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:04 AM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winslow
9:00 PM MST
Early departure recommended

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
Black Canyon City
AZ

Census designated place

From Winslow
157.9 mi
02h 28m
To Tucson
125.4 mi
02h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MST
Wind
12 to 28 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 Winslow and Tucson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East 3rd Street

    1107 ft · 19 sec · East 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West 3rd Steet

    1046 ft · 18 sec · West 3rd Steet

  3. 3

    Continue on West 3rd Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · West 3rd Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Hipkoe Drive

    661 ft · 17 sec · Hipkoe Drive

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1805 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    55.7 mi · 57 min · Purple Heart Trail

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 17 South, AZ 89A North: Phoenix, Flagstaff

    907 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 17, AZ 89A South: Sedona, Phoenix

    1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Arizona Veterans Highway

    93 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Arizona Veterans Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway

    5.8 mi · 6 min · Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Black Canyon Freeway

    10.5 mi · 10 min · Black Canyon Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on North Black Canyon Highway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · North Black Canyon Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Black Canyon Freeway

    27.9 mi · 32 min · Black Canyon Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue on Maricopa Freeway

    16.3 mi · 19 min · Maricopa Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

    37.8 mi · 38 min · Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

    54.6 mi · 56 min · Casa Grande-Tucson Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on North Freeway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · North Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Congress Street, Broadway Boulevard

    2278 ft · 44 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto North Freeway Road

    49 m · 5 sec · North Freeway Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Congress Street

    1776 ft · 56 sec · West Congress Street

  21. 21

    Continue on West Broadway Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 7 min · West Broadway Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto North Country Club Road

    40 m · 9 sec · North Country Club Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Country Club Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winslow 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
23 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Arizona Veterans Highway
93 mi · 33%
Purple Heart Trail
55.7 mi · 20%
Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
54.6 mi · 19%
Black Canyon Freeway
38.4 mi · 14%
Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
37.8 mi · 13%
Maricopa Freeway
16.3 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Arizona Veterans Highway

Merge slight left onto Arizona Veterans Highway

93 mi · 01h 34m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
04h 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+89.1 mi
194.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Black Canyon City
02h 28m from Winslow
Leave By
7:04 AM MST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Winslow and Sunny near Tucson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 283.2 miles (455.8 km) and usually takes 04h 57m 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?

Black Canyon City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 157.9 miles from Winslow and 125.4 miles from Tucson.

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

The direct path is about 194.1 miles (312.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 89.1 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 7:04 AM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.51 one way or $99.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Winslow and Tucson. Straight-line distance: 194.08 mi (312.34 km).

Winslow

#1 Winslow

City in Navajo County, Arizona, United States

Population9,659
Coordinates35.0241900, -110.6973600
Altitude1479
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: East 3rd Street (-110.697372, 35.024169)
End: North Country Club Road (-110.926548, 32.221738)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 456 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10 gal
37.84 L · about $49.51
Round trip
$99.02
20 gal · 75.68 L
Estimated CO2
88.9 kg one way
Round trip: 177.7 kg / 392 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $49.51 $99.02
Mid-grade $5.34 $53.38 $106.76
Premium $5.57 $55.66 $111.32
Diesel $6.37 $63.66 $127.32

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 Winslow and Tucson. The current time is 22:54:26.

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.