Directions to Rocky Point Mexico

Directions from Phoenix:

  1. Take the I-10 West to the end of town (Buckeye Area).
  2. Take Hwy 85 South to Gila Bend, this is the same exit as I-8 to San Diego.
  3. You will drive through Gila Bend until you will see a Mc Donald’s. There is a turn right before the Mc Donald’s that is the continuation of Hwy 85 South (90 more minutes until the border). The border town is called Lukeville.
  4. Follow Hwy 85 straight through into Mexico. You will have 2 turns to make into the town of Sonoyta. Just follow the signs overhead that point to Pto. Peñasco (Puerto Penasco is the Spanish name for Rocky Point).
  5. You now have about 60 more miles until you are in Rocky Point.

Directions from Phoenix and the South East Valley:

  1. Take I-10 East to the Queen Creek Rd Hwy 347 exit. Head South on Maricopa (347).
  2. Travel about 10 Miles and look for Hwy 238 West. (Mile Post 175).
  3. Travel West on Hwy 238 for about an hour until you get to Hwy 85 outside of Gila Bend. Turn left heading West into Gila Bend.
  4. You will drive through Gila Bend until you will see a Mc Donald’s. There is a turn right before the Mc Donald’s that is the continuation of Hwy 85 South (90 more minutes until the border). The border town is called Lukeville.
  5. Follow Hwy 85 straight through into Mexico. You will have 2 turns to make into the town of Sonoyta. Just follow the signs overhead that point to Pto. Peñasco (Puerto Penasco is the Spanish name for Rocky Point).
  6. You now have about 60 more miles until you are in Rocky Point.

Directions from Tucson:

  1. Take the I-10 West to I-8 (a little before Casa Grande)
  2. Take I-8 West to Gila Bend, take the 2nd exit and turn Left on Hwy 85 South. ( OR right for Gila Bend).
  3. Follow Hwy 85 straight through into Mexico. You will have 90 more minutes.
  4. You will have 2 turns to make into the town of Sonoyta. Just follow the signs overhead that point to Pto. Peñasco (Puerto Penasco is the Spanish name for Rocky Point).
  5. You now have about 60 more miles until you are in Rocky Point.

Directions from San Diego (Southern California / Yuma):

  1. Take the I-8 to Gila Bend.
  2. You will just barely enter into Gila Bend and take a left directly after the McDonalds onto Hwy 85.
  3. Follow Hwy 85 straight through into Mexico. You will have 90 more minutes.
  4. You will have 2 turns to make into the town of Sonoyta. Just follow all the signs overhead that point to Pto. Penasco (Puerto Penasco is the Spanish name for Rocky Point).
  5. You now have about 60 more miles until you are in Rocky Point.

Albuquerque, Nm. – 630 Miles
Denver, Co. – 1,086 Miles
El Paso, Tx. – 486 Miles
Las Vegas, Nv. – 472 Miles
Los Angeles, Ca. – 568 Miles
Phoenix, Az. – 212 Miles
San Diego, Ca. – 468 Miles
Sante Fe, Nm. – 683 Miles

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