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Weekend Drives from Tucson, AZ

Routes

26

Avg Distance

123 mi

Avg Drive

2h 23m

Destinations

26

If you're looking for a drive that doesn't eat your whole weekend, Tucson, AZ delivers. 27 mapped routes, 27 unique destinations, and an average drive of 123 miles — close enough to leave after breakfast and be back for dinner.

Planning Tips

Leave early on Saturday to beat traffic out of Tucson, AZ — the first hour often determines the whole drive's mood.
Pack snacks and water even for short drives. A 2-hour drive with a good stop becomes a 3-hour experience.
Check fuel prices at your destination versus Tucson, AZ — sometimes filling up before you leave saves more than you'd expect.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 27 mapped routes from Tucson, AZ that are between 1 and 4 hours of driving, covering 27 unique destinations. Average distance is about 123 miles one way.

Drive times and distances come from actual road network data via OSRM. Fuel costs use current state-level gas prices. Drive scores factor in elevation profile, road variety, and terrain. All data is recalculated regularly.

Yes. Click any route to see its full trip page with turn-by-turn directions, fuel cost estimates, elevation profile, stop suggestions, weather conditions, and more.

All Weekend Drives

Tucson, AZ → Rio Rico, AZ

60 mi 1h 15m Score: 7/10

Tucson, AZ → San Manuel, AZ

49.8 mi 1h 18m Score: 6/10

Tucson, AZ → Huachuca City, AZ

66.3 mi 1h 18m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Nogales, AZ

67.6 mi 1h 21m Score: 7/10

Tucson, AZ → Coolidge, AZ

68.6 mi 1h 27m Score: 7/10

Tucson, AZ → Blackwater, AZ

75.4 mi 1h 39m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Scottsdale, AZ

120.7 mi 1h 52m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Chandler, AZ

99 mi 1h 55m Score: 7/10

Tucson, AZ → San Carlos, AZ

102.2 mi 2h 2m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Gilbert, AZ

105.4 mi 2h 6m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Phoenix, AZ

115.9 mi 2h 8m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Laveen, AZ

116.1 mi 2h 9m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Swift Trail Junction, AZ

119.4 mi 2h 10m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Mesa, AZ

108 mi 2h 11m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Cactus Flat, AZ

121.4 mi 2h 13m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Naco, AZ

105.5 mi 2h 15m Score: 9/10

Tucson, AZ → Citrus Park, AZ

144.6 mi 2h 42m Score: 9/10

Tucson, AZ → Cave Creek, AZ

143.7 mi 2h 48m Score: 9/10

Tucson, AZ → Sun City West, AZ

146.1 mi 2h 48m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Rio Verde, AZ

143.6 mi 2h 56m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Black Canyon City, AZ

161.8 mi 2h 58m Score: 9/10

Tucson, AZ → Clifton, AZ

167.9 mi 3h 18m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Sun Valley, AZ

194.8 mi 3h 43m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Tonto Basin, AZ

192.5 mi 3h 43m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Camp Verde, AZ

206.6 mi 3h 44m Score: 8/10

Tucson, AZ → Congress, AZ

192.1 mi 3h 50m Score: 9/10

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