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Distance from Tempe, AZ to Picacho, AZ

Distance

62 mi

Time

1 hour 11 mins

Gas Cost

$7 - $14

There are 55.38 miles from Tempe to Picacho in southeast direction and 62 miles (99.78 kilometers) by car, following the I-10 route.

Tempe and Picacho are 1 hour 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Tempe, AZ to Picacho, AZ. The halfway point is Sacaton, AZ.

Tempe, AZ and Picacho, AZ are in the same time zone (MST). Current time in both locations is 11:47 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Tempe, AZ

Planning on renting a car to go from Tempe, AZ to Picacho, AZ? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Tempe, AZ

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 2.50 gallons of gas to cover the route between Tempe, AZ and Picacho, AZ.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Tempe to Picacho is $10.03.

During the route, an average car will release 48.92 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $4.02 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Tempe, AZ and Picacho, AZ

If you want to meet halfway between Tempe, AZ and Picacho, AZ or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.048653 and -111.786751, or 33º 2' 55.1508" N, 111º 47' 12.3036" W. This location is 31.09 miles away from Tempe, AZ and Picacho, AZ and it would take approximately 35 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sacaton, AZ, situated 33 miles from Tempe, AZ and 33 miles from Picacho, AZ. It would take 44 minutes to go from Tempe to Sacaton and 34 minutes to go from Picacho to Sacaton.