Queen Creek

Arizona

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Destinations

Queen Creek is located in Arizona, approximately 29 miles from Phoenix. The most popular drive from Queen Creek is to Phoenix. Browse route details including drive time, distance, and gas costs below.

Driving Times from Queen Creek

1 destinations

Short Drives — 1

Phoenix
16 miles
34 min

Nearby Cities

San Tan Valley (6 mi)Gilbert (11 mi)Chandler (13 mi)Mesa (16 mi)Ahwatukee (21 mi)Tempe (21 mi)

Routes to Queen Creek

Phoenix → Queen Creek

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Queen Creek from Phoenix?
Queen Creek is approximately 16 miles from Phoenix, taking around 34 min.
What cities are within 3 hours of Queen Creek?
There are 2 cities within 3 hours, including Phoenix, Queen Creek.
How many routes from Queen Creek?
Queen Creek has 1 routes in our database.

How Far Is Queen Creek from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Queen Creek to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Phoenix, roughly 35 miles away by road.

Phoenix~35 mi · 30 min
Tucson~95 mi · 1h 45m
Las Vegas~340 mi · 5h 45m
Albuquerque~375 mi · 6h 30m
El Paso~380 mi · 6h 30m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Queen Creek

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Queen Creek by road:

Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX)~30 mi · 30 min
Tucson (TUS)~105 mi · 1h 45m

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Queen Creek: What to Know

Queen Creek sits in Arizona, in the Southwest, and most trips out of town start on the local highway network before joining the interstate system. Fill up before you leave — fuel is usually cheaper in town than at highway service plazas — and check conditions before longer drives, since weather in the Southwest can change travel times considerably. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-20, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Road Trips from Queen Creek

Looking to hit the road from Queen Creek? Browse 3 driving routes with detailed travel data including estimated drive times, mileage, and gas costs. From short trips under an hour to epic multi-day drives, Queen Creek connects to destinations across the country. Click any route card for a full breakdown of the journey, including suggested stops, traffic estimates, toll information, and the recommended time of day to depart for the smoothest drive.