Tombstone, AZ Road Trips
With 4 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 188-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Tombstone, AZ head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
8
Longest Drive
198 mi
Peoria, AZ
Quickest Drive
1h 29m
Tucson, AZ
Plan Around Tombstone, AZ
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Tombstone, AZ is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Tombstone, AZ
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Tombstone, AZ
Driving from Tombstone, AZ
The typical drive from Tombstone, AZ covers about 151 miles and takes around 2h 54m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 188 miles (3h 32m), while the shortest is just 70 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Tombstone, AZ most often head toward Scottsdale, AZ (188.4 mi, 3h 32m), Tempe Junction, AZ (177.8 mi, 3h 22m), Chandler, AZ (167 mi, 3h 14m), and Tucson, AZ (69.9 mi, 1h 29m). 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 151-mile trip from Tombstone, AZ, budget about $29 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 mapped routes leaving Tombstone, AZ and 4 routes heading into Tombstone, AZ, covering 8 total connections. Distances range from 70 to 188 miles.
The longest mapped route from Tombstone, AZ covers 188 miles and takes approximately 3h 32m. Shorter options start at just 70 miles.
The average route from Tombstone, AZ runs about 151 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 54m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.95/gallon for regular), the average 151-mile trip from Tombstone, AZ costs roughly $29 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 Scottsdale, AZ, Tempe Junction, AZ, Chandler, AZ and Tucson, AZ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Tombstone, AZ by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,022
Median Income
$54,792
Median Home Value
$150,500
Median Age
57.5
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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