How far is it from Tempe, AZ, to Phoenix, AZ, ?

The distance between Tempe, AZ, and Phoenix, AZ, is 25 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Tempe, AZ, to Phoenix, AZ, ?

The drive from Tempe, AZ, to Phoenix, AZ, takes approximately 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Tempe, AZ, to Phoenix, AZ, ?

The fastest route from Tempe, AZ, to Phoenix, AZ, covers 25 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.

Which direction is Phoenix, AZ from Tempe, AZ?

Phoenix, AZ lies roughly to the north-west of Tempe, AZ.

Are there charging stations between Tempe, AZ and Phoenix, AZ?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Tempe, AZ to Phoenix, AZ, including AZ Mills Mall (Tempe, AZ) (350 kW); Best Buy Shops at Metro North (350 kW); Chandler Fashion Center (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 373.

Tempe, AZ Phoenix, AZ

Distance: 25 miDuration: 35 min

Driving from Tempe, AZ to Phoenix, AZ takes about 35 min via I 17; US 60. The distance is 25 mi. The straight-line distance is 16 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 25 mi

1 Depart left onto East Manhatton Drive 1 mi
2 Turn right onto East Hermosa Drive 1 mi
3 Turn right onto South Rural Road 1 mi
4 Take ramp right 1 mi
5 Merge slightly left onto Superstition Freeway 2 mi
6 Keep slightly left 1 mi
7 Merge slightly left onto Maricopa Freeway 5 mi
8 Keep slightly right onto Maricopa Freeway 5 mi

9 Continue straight onto Black Canyon Freeway 10 mi
10 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
11 Turn straight onto North Black Canyon Highway 1 mi
12 Turn right onto West Dunlap Avenue 1 mi
13 Turn left onto North 19th Avenue 1 mi
14 Turn right onto West Hatcher Road 1 mi
15 Turn left onto North 13th Avenue 116 yd
16 Arrive left onto North 13th Avenue

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The return trip from Phoenix, AZ to Tempe, AZ covers roughly the same distance, 25 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

373 chargers

AZ Mills Mall (Tempe, AZ)CCS · 5000 S. Arizona Mills Circle, Tempe, AZ, 85282350 kW
Best Buy Shops at Metro NorthCCS, CHAdeMO · 2737 W Thunderbird Rd, Phoenix, AZ, 85053350 kW
Chandler Fashion CenterCCS, CHAdeMO · 3155 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ, 85226350 kW
Chase Bank - 20215 N Cave Creek RdCCS · 20215 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ, 85024350 kW
Kroger Frys 618 (Phoenix, AZ)CCS · 3246 E Bell Road, Phoenix, AZ, 85032350 kW

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Phoenix, AZ → Tolleson, AZ19 mi · 30 min Phoenix, AZ → Avondale, AZ27 mi · 40 min Phoenix, AZ → Maricopa Colony, AZ23 mi · 35 min Phoenix, AZ → Fountain Hills, AZ26 mi · 45 min Phoenix, AZ → Glendale, AZ10 mi · 20 min Phoenix, AZ → Litchfield Park, AZ21 mi · 40 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 1, 2026.

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How far is it from Tempe, AZ, {fromState} to Phoenix, AZ, {toState}?: The distance between Tempe, AZ, {fromState} and Phoenix, AZ, {toState} is 25 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Tempe, AZ, {fromState} to Phoenix, AZ, {toState}?: The drive from Tempe, AZ, {fromState} to Phoenix, AZ, {toState} takes approximately 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Tempe, AZ, {fromState} to Phoenix, AZ, {toState}?: The fastest route from Tempe, AZ, {fromState} to Phoenix, AZ, {toState} covers 25 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.
Which direction is Phoenix, AZ from Tempe, AZ?: Phoenix, AZ lies roughly to the north-west of Tempe, AZ.
Are there charging stations between Tempe, AZ and Phoenix, AZ?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Tempe, AZ to Phoenix, AZ, including AZ Mills Mall (Tempe, AZ) (350 kW); Best Buy Shops at Metro North (350 kW); Chandler Fashion Center (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 373.

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