Phoenix to Sedona Drive With Kids
Phoenix to Sedona is an estimated two-hour drive. Plan a break, and leave extra time for any stops you add.
The drive
- Distance
- 113.4 miles
- Typical drive time
- An estimated 2 hours
Measured from Phoenix, as stated by the official source listed at the bottom of this page. Traffic, weather and stops with kids add time, so plan for a longer day than the map shows.
1 city near the direct line
Phoenix to Sedona · ~100 miles straight-line. These are nearby city ideas, not driving directions or measured detours. Check your road route before choosing a stop.
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Kid-friendly stops on the way
Each stop was checked on its own official site. Open it before you go for current hours, prices and any closures.
Montezuma Castle National Monument
Camp Verde, AZ
A National Park Service site with a cliff dwelling built in an alcove about 90 feet up a cliff.
Official siteRed Rock State Park
Sedona, AZ
A 286-acre nature preserve in Sedona with a visitor center and hiking trails.
Official site
Three things to plan before you leave
- Carry plenty of water and plan shaded breaks in hot weather.
- Fuel up before leaving the Phoenix area.
- Arrive with time for one easy walk rather than a long hike.
Checked against: Visit Sedona: getting to Sedona (checked )
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Plan the Phoenix to Sedona family drive with a Montezuma Castle stop and Red Rock State Park.
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