via I-10
The drive from Phoenix to Avondale takes approximately 15 min, covering 7 miles via I-10. Under normal conditions, expect to spend around $0 on gas.
Travel time can vary — during rush hour or bad weather, the journey may take 25–30 minutes. For the fastest trip, avoid peak commute hours.
Traffic is usually worst during weekday rush hours (7–9 AM, 4–7 PM) and holiday weekends.
For this shorter drive, the best time to go is mid-morning (9-11 am). Rush hour (7-9 AM and 4-7 PM) can add significant time on this route. Weekends are generally smoother unless it's a holiday.
Stretches coast-to-coast from LA to Jacksonville. Desert sections in Arizona/New Mexico can be monotonous — bring plenty of water.
This trip can typically be done on a single tank of gas.
Planning a trip from Phoenix to Avondale? The most common route runs along I-10, covering 7 miles in about 15 min. Gas will set you back roughly $0 for the one-way trip. For the best experience, hit the road during mid-morning (9-11 am) when traffic is lightest.
Covering only 7 miles, this quick trip is ideal for a day outing. Most drivers find the route straightforward, with no need for rest stops unless you prefer a leisurely pace.