Pinon, AZ Road Trips
With 5 routes heading out and 0 heading in, Pinon, AZ works well as a modest departure point in the Desert Southwest. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 321 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Pinon, AZ head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
416.6 mi
Tucson, AZ
Quickest Drive
5h 50m
Phoenix, AZ
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Trips from Pinon, AZ
Driving from Pinon, AZ
The typical drive from Pinon, AZ covers about 321 miles and takes around 6h 21m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 417 miles (7h 53m), while the shortest is just 267 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Pinon, AZ include Tucson, AZ (416.6 mi, 7h 53m), Tempe, AZ (312.1 mi, 6h 2m), Scottsdale, AZ (307.3 mi, 5h 56m), Phoenix, AZ (301.1 mi, 5h 50m), and Mesa, AZ (266.8 mi, 6h 6m). 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 321-mile trip from Pinon, AZ, budget about $62 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. These are full-day drives. Start by 7 or 8 AM if you want to arrive at a reasonable hour without rushing.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 mapped routes leaving Pinon, AZ and 0 routes heading into Pinon, AZ, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 267 to 417 miles.
The longest mapped route from Pinon, AZ covers 417 miles and takes approximately 7h 53m. Shorter options start at just 267 miles.
The average route from Pinon, AZ runs about 321 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 21m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.95/gallon for regular), the average 321-mile trip from Pinon, AZ costs roughly $62 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Pinon, AZ include Tucson, AZ, Tempe, AZ, Scottsdale, AZ and Phoenix, AZ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Pinon, AZ by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,183
Median Income
$42,847
Median Home Value
$105,900
Median Age
29.7
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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