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Phoenix to China Lake buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Phoenix and China Lake takes 36h 53m and the fastest bus takes 29h 39m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Phoenix to China Lake. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

36h 53m
Duration
585 mi
Distance
3 times a week
Frequency

Phoenix to China Lake bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Phoenix and China Lake. The service departs Phoenix at 2:30 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into China Lake at 05:59:40. All services require a transfer at Las Vegas and take an average of 36h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Flixbus USAAmtrakKern Transit40h 29m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAAmtrakKern Transit29h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Flixbus USAAmtrakKern Transit40h 29m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Phoenix to China Lake? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Phoenix to China Lake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 585.3 mi
  • Duration: 36h 53m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and China Lake, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Ridgecrest Hospital/China Lake Blvd. via Las Vegas and Carl's Jr./Inyo St. in around 15h 4m.

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