Day trip from Nogales to Tempe Junction
Tempe Junction lies 252 km (157 mi) north of Nogales, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 252 km (157 mi) apart, Tempe Junction is a realistic day trip from Nogales: about 4 h 6 min each way by road.
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| Nogales | Tempe Junction | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Population | 264,782 | 158,368 |
| Elevation | 1,214 m (3,983 ft) | 352 m (1,155 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Hermosillo) | UTC-7 (America/Phoenix) |
What changes when you arrive in Tempe Junction
Crossing from Mexico into United States: money changes from the Peso to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book tours and tickets in Tempe Junction
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Staying in Tempe Junction
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Common questions
How far is Tempe Junction from Nogales?
252 km (157 mi) in a straight line, north of Nogales; by road roughly 308 km (191 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nogales to Tempe Junction by road?
About 4 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nogales and Tempe Junction?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Tempe Junction?
The Dollar (USD).
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.