Driving from Phoenix to Tri-Cities
Tri-Cities lies 1,546 km (961 mi) north of Phoenix, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 20 h 57 min without stops, over roughly 1,886 km (1,172 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Phoenix | Tri-Cities | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 1.7 million | 244,036 |
| Elevation | 366 m (1,201 ft) | 106 m (348 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Phoenix) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
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Staying in Tri-Cities
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Common questions
How far is Tri-Cities from Phoenix?
1,546 km (961 mi) in a straight line, north of Phoenix; by road roughly 1,886 km (1,172 mi).
How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Tri-Cities by car?
About 20 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Phoenix and Tri-Cities?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.