Cordes Lakes, AZ Road Trips
Drivers starting from Cordes Lakes, AZ have 3 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Desert Southwest. Most drives stay under 81 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Cordes Lakes, AZ head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
7
Longest Drive
89.7 mi
Chandler, AZ
Quickest Drive
1h 13m
Peoria, AZ
Plan Around Cordes Lakes, AZ
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Cordes Lakes, AZ is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Cordes Lakes, AZ
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Cordes Lakes, AZ
Driving from Cordes Lakes, AZ
On average, trips departing from Cordes Lakes, AZ run 81 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 34m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 90 miles (1h 45m), while the shortest is just 74 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Cordes Lakes, AZ are Chandler, AZ (89.7 mi, 1h 45m), Tempe, AZ (78.8 mi, 1h 31m), and Scottsdale, AZ (74.1 mi, 1h 25m). 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 81-mile trip from Cordes Lakes, AZ, budget about $16 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 mapped routes leaving Cordes Lakes, AZ and 4 routes heading into Cordes Lakes, AZ, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 74 to 90 miles.
The longest mapped route from Cordes Lakes, AZ covers 90 miles and takes approximately 1h 45m. Shorter options start at just 74 miles.
The average route from Cordes Lakes, AZ runs about 81 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 34m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.95/gallon for regular), the average 81-mile trip from Cordes Lakes, AZ costs roughly $16 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Cordes Lakes, AZ include Chandler, AZ, Tempe, AZ and Scottsdale, AZ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Cordes Lakes, AZ by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
3,218
Median Income
$55,691
Median Home Value
$153,600
Median Age
56.3
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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