Tombstone, AZ Road Trips

With 7 routes heading out and 4 heading in, Tombstone, AZ works well as a modest departure point in the Desert Southwest. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 70-mile quick runs to 198-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Tombstone, AZ head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Downtown Tombstone, AZ, AZ

Photo: Brett Sayles

Trip Routes

11

Longest Drive

198 mi

Peoria, AZ

Quickest Drive

1h 29m

Tucson, AZ

Plan Around Tombstone, AZ

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Driving from Tombstone, AZ

The typical drive from Tombstone, AZ covers about 170 miles and takes around 3h 12m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 198 miles (3h 49m), while the shortest is just 70 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Tombstone, AZ most often head toward Peoria, AZ (197.9 mi, 3h 49m), Maryvale, AZ (193.6 mi, 3h 40m), Scottsdale, AZ (188.4 mi, 3h 32m), Phoenix, AZ (184.2 mi, 3h 1m), and Tempe Junction, AZ (177.8 mi, 3h 22m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in AZ currently averages around $4.95 per gallon. For the typical 170-mile trip from Tombstone, AZ, budget about $33 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring. Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 7 mapped routes leaving Tombstone, AZ and 4 routes heading into Tombstone, AZ, covering 11 total connections. Distances range from 70 to 198 miles.

The longest mapped route from Tombstone, AZ covers 198 miles and takes approximately 3h 49m. Shorter options start at just 70 miles.

The average route from Tombstone, AZ runs about 170 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 12m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.95/gallon for regular), the average 170-mile trip from Tombstone, AZ costs roughly $33 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Tombstone, AZ include Peoria, AZ, Maryvale, AZ, Scottsdale, AZ and Phoenix, AZ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

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