Tempe Junction, AZ Road Trips

With 12 routes heading out and 6 heading in, Tempe Junction, AZ works well as a modest departure point in the Desert Southwest. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 45-mile quick runs to 313-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Tempe Junction, AZ spread mainly north and east, covering a wide geographic range.

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Trip Routes

18

Longest Drive

336.2 mi

Lukachukai, AZ

Quickest Drive

18m

Phoenix, AZ

Plan Around Tempe Junction, AZ

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Tempe Junction, AZ is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Lukachukai, AZ to Tempe Junction, AZ 336.2 mi · 7h 11m Tuba City, AZ to Tempe Junction, AZ 230.9 mi · 4h 20m Pirtleville, AZ to Tempe Junction, AZ 229.9 mi · 4h 26m LeChee, AZ to Tempe Junction, AZ 209.9 mi · 3h 45m

Continue From Tempe Junction, AZ

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Tempe Junction, AZ to Many Farms, AZ 312.5 mi · 6h 42m Tempe Junction, AZ to First Mesa, AZ 281.8 mi · 5h 6m Tempe Junction, AZ to Window Rock, AZ 275.8 mi · 5h 38m Tempe Junction, AZ to Bullhead City, AZ 232.1 mi · 4h 48m

Trips from Tempe Junction, AZ

Tempe Junction, AZ to Many Farms, AZ

312.5 mi 6h 42m

Tempe Junction, AZ to First Mesa, AZ

281.8 mi 5h 6m

Tempe Junction, AZ to Window Rock, AZ

275.8 mi 5h 38m

Tempe Junction, AZ to Bullhead City, AZ

232.1 mi 4h 48m

Tempe Junction, AZ to Douglas, AZ

231.6 mi 4h 26m

Tempe Junction, AZ to Pirtleville, AZ

230.8 mi 4h 25m

Tempe Junction, AZ to Eagar, AZ

214 mi 4h 27m

Tempe Junction, AZ to Somerton, AZ

207.8 mi 3h 50m

Tempe Junction, AZ to Parks, AZ

170.1 mi 3h 2m

Tempe Junction, AZ to Wellton, AZ

169.4 mi 3h 4m

Tempe Junction, AZ to Sedona, AZ

125.5 mi 2h 27m

Tempe Junction, AZ to New River, AZ

45.2 mi 55m

Driving from Tempe Junction, AZ

On average, trips departing from Tempe Junction, AZ run 208 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 4m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 313 miles (6h 42m), while the shortest is just 45 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Tempe Junction, AZ most often head toward Many Farms, AZ (312.5 mi, 6h 42m), First Mesa, AZ (281.8 mi, 5h 6m), Window Rock, AZ (275.8 mi, 5h 38m), Bullhead City, AZ (232.1 mi, 4h 48m), and Douglas, AZ (231.6 mi, 4h 26m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in AZ currently averages around $4.54 per gallon. For the typical 208-mile trip from Tempe Junction, AZ, budget about $37 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 12 mapped routes leaving Tempe Junction, AZ and 6 routes heading into Tempe Junction, AZ, covering 18 total connections. Distances range from 45 to 313 miles.

The longest mapped route from Tempe Junction, AZ covers 313 miles and takes approximately 6h 42m. Shorter options start at just 45 miles.

The average route from Tempe Junction, AZ runs about 208 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 4m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.54/gallon for regular), the average 208-mile trip from Tempe Junction, AZ costs roughly $37 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Tempe Junction, AZ include Many Farms, AZ, First Mesa, AZ, Window Rock, AZ and Bullhead City, AZ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.