How far is Yuma, AZ from Show Low, AZ?

The driving distance from Yuma, AZ to Show Low, AZ is about 353.2 miles (568.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 285 miles (458.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
353.17 mi
06h 51m
Flight
285.01 mi
458.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
285.01 mi
Kilometers
458.68 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
353.17 mi
Kilometers
568.37 km
Drive Time
06h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Show Low
Thu, Apr 23, 9:18 AM MST
Return by in Yuma
Thu, Apr 23, 4:10 PM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yuma
2026-04-23T02:26
Arrive Show Low
Thu, Apr 23, 9:18 AM MST
Route Timing
06h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:52 PM to 2:22 PM MST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:16 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yuma
8:00 PM MST
Overnight-style route

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
Casa Grande
AZ

The most populous city in Pinal County, Arizona.

From Yuma
176.5 mi
03h 25m
To Show Low
176.7 mi
03h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MST
Wind
5 mph WNW
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MST
Wind
9 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Yuma and Show Low.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yuma and Show Low.

  1. 1

    Start on North 4th Avenue

    1337 ft · 23 sec · North 4th Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Winterhaven Drive

    658 ft · 16 sec · Winterhaven Drive

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1310 ft · 32 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Kumeyaay Highway

    1026 ft · 12 sec · Kumeyaay Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Blue Star Memorial Highway

    177.9 mi · 3 hr 3 min · Blue Star Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Phoenix

    1.6 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

    8.1 mi · 8 min · Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward McCartney Road

    1951 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East McCartney Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · East McCartney Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Signal Peak Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · North Signal Peak Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Junction I-10-Mesa Highway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Junction I-10-Mesa Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Florence-Coolidge Highway

    8.1 mi · 12 min · Florence-Coolidge Highway

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Main Street

    57 m · 3 sec · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto South Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Butte Avenue

    2561 ft · 1 min · East Butte Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Pinal Parkway

    15.6 mi · 20 min · North Pinal Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on Oracle Junction–Florence Highway

    892 ft · 23 sec · Oracle Junction–Florence Highway

  18. 18

    Take the ramp right toward US 60 East: Superior, Globe

    1 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Phoenix–Globe Highway

    29.7 mi · 39 min · Phoenix–Globe Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Live Oak Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Live Oak Street

  21. 21

    Continue on US 60

    4 mi · 8 min · US 60

  22. 22

    Continue on North Broad Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Broad Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North Broad Street

    2703 ft · 1 min · North Broad Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto East Oak Street

    112 m · 9 sec · East Oak Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto South Hill Street

    1816 ft · 40 sec · South Hill Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto East Ash Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Ash Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Globe-Show Low Highway

    83.5 mi · 1 hr 36 min · Globe-Show Low Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on West Deuce of Clubs

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West Deuce of Clubs

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Deuce of Clubs

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Yuma and Show Low.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Blue Star Memorial Highway
178 mi · 50%
Globe-Show Low Highway
83.5 mi · 24%
Phoenix–Globe Highway
29.7 mi · 8%
North Pinal Parkway
15.6 mi · 4%
Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
8.1 mi · 2%
Florence-Coolidge Highway
8.05 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Blue Star Memorial Highway

Continue on Blue Star Memorial Highway

178 mi · 03h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 51m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+68.2 mi
285 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Casa Grande
03h 25m from Yuma
Leave By
10:16 PM MST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Yuma and Sunny near Show Low.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yuma to Show Low?

The road trip is about 353.2 miles (568.4 km) and usually takes 06h 51m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Casa Grande is a useful midpoint, sitting about 176.5 miles from Yuma and 176.7 miles from Show Low.

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

The direct path is about 285 miles (458.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 68.2 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 7:30 AM MST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $61.69 one way or $123.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 110.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Yuma and Sunny near Show Low.

Stop Ideas Near Casa Grande

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 Casa Grande and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 7.3 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 11 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 5.9 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 Casa Grande.

RAIL

Maricopa

34 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

66 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

67 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

82 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yuma and Show Low. Straight-line distance: 285.01 mi (458.68 km).

Yuma

#1 Yuma

The most populous city in Yuma County, Arizona.

Population99,811
Coordinates32.7253200, -114.6244000
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Show Low

#2 Show Low

City in Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America

Population11,578
Coordinates34.2542100, -110.0298300
Altitude1927
CountryUnited States
Start: Yuma (-114.6244, 32.72532)
End: Show Low (-110.02983, 34.25421)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 568 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.46 gal
47.17 L · about $61.69
Round trip
$123.38
24.92 gal · 94.34 L
Estimated CO2
110.7 kg one way
Round trip: 221.5 kg / 488 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $61.69 $123.38
Mid-grade $5.34 $66.51 $133.02
Premium $5.57 $69.35 $138.70
Diesel $6.37 $79.32 $158.64

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 Yuma and Show Low. The current time is 02:26:37.

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.