Trip from Superior, AZ to Dudleyville, AZ

Q: What are the main roads on this route?

The main roads are Winkelman-Superior Highway, North Highway 177, Ray Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

Q: Is this a good same-day trip?

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Q: Where should I stop halfway?

The midpoint is about 17 miles from Superior, AZ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

Q: How much does gas cost for this trip?

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.75 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Q: What is the best time to leave?

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

Q: What towns show up on signs driving from Superior, AZ to Dudleyville, AZ?

The route from Superior, AZ to Dudleyville, AZ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Q: Are there national parks near the route from Superior, AZ to Dudleyville, AZ?

Yes. Nearby national parks include Tonto National Monument.

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 1m

Distance

33.9 mi

55 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min

4 AM

0h 57m ★

6 AM

1h 2m

8 AM

1h 12m

10 AM

1h 5m

12 PM

1h 4m

3 PM

1h 6m

5 PM

1h 11m

8 PM

0h 59m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Trip Overview

The drive from Superior, AZ to Dudleyville, AZ covers 33.9 miles and takes about 1h 1m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Winkelman-Superior Highway, North Highway 177, Ray Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 23.1 miles on Winkelman-Superior Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.75 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 1m. Total distance: 33.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 1m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (15%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 1m drive with frequent turns across 33.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

Winkelman-Superior Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 23.1 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 31.8 miles in near AZ 77 / Tucson-Globe Highway.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Superior, AZ to Dudleyville, AZ is easy. At 1h 1m with 15% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 31.8 miles (AZ 77 / Tucson-Globe Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 32.9 miles: Navigation decision point; at 33.6 miles (North Camino Rio): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

3 of 3 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5

31.8 mi into trip | ~56m in | AZ 77 / Tucson-Globe Highway

Turn right onto AZ 77 / Tucson-Globe Highway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

4

32.9 mi into trip | ~57m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

4

33.6 mi into trip | ~1h in | North Camino Rio

At end of road, turn right onto North Camino Rio

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Winkelman-Superior Highway	23.1 mi	40m
North Highway 177	5.2 mi	9m
Ray Road	2.4 mi	4m
Tucson-Globe Highway	1.1 mi	1m
North Magma Avenue	0.4 mi	<1m
Morris Road	0.3 mi	<1m
2nd Street	0.3 mi	<1m
North Camino Rio	0.3 mi	1m

Longest stretch: Winkelman-Superior Highway — 23.1 mi, about 40m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Superior, AZ and Dudleyville, AZ.

1

Start on North Magma Avenue

0.4 mi · 47 sec · North Magma Avenue

2

Continue on AZ 177

2.4 mi · 4 min · Ray Road

3

Continue on AZ 177

4.1 mi · 7 min · Winkelman-Superior Highway

4

Continue on AZ 177

5.2 mi · 9 min · North Highway 177

5

Continue on AZ 177

18 mi · 31 min · Winkelman-Superior Highway

6

Continue on AZ 177

0.3 mi · 36 sec · Morris Road

7

Continue on AZ 177

1.2 mi · 2 min · Winkelman-Superior Highway

8

Continue on AZ 177

0.3 mi · 36 sec · 2nd Street

9

Turn right onto AZ 77

1.1 mi · 1 min · Tucson-Globe Highway

Use the right lane.

10

Turn right

0.7 mi · 2 min

11

At end of road, turn right onto North Camino Rio

0.3 mi · 1 min · North Camino Rio

12

Arrive at destination

North Camino Rio

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 17 mi from Superior, AZ · 29m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Kearny, AZ

17 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Hayden, AZ

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 33.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Kearny, AZ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 17 miles from Superior, AZ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Dudleyville, AZ

The final approach into Dudleyville, AZ usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.75 one way

$13.51 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$5.36	$7.15	$14.29
premium	$5.59	$7.46	$14.92
diesel	$5.61	$7.48	$14.97

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	10.2	$3.56	$1.63
Efficient EV	8.5	$2.97	$1.36
EV Truck/SUV	13.6	$4.75	$2.17

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Superior, AZ

Afternoon in Superior on Thursday

Local time

3:04 PM

MST

Current temp

87°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Dudleyville, AZ

Afternoon in Dudleyville on Thursday

Local time

3:04 PM

MST

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

56°F

Kearny, AZ

17 mi in

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

35 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 1m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Superior, AZ to Dudleyville, AZ covers 33.9 miles and takes about 1h 1m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Winkelman-Superior Highway, North Highway 177, Ray Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 17 miles from Superior, AZ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.75 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Superior, AZ to Dudleyville, AZ is easy. At 1h 1m with 15% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: at 31.8 miles (AZ 77 / Tucson-Globe Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 32.9 miles: Navigation decision point; at 33.6 miles (North Camino Rio): Navigation decision point.

The route from Superior, AZ to Dudleyville, AZ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Tonto National Monument.

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