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How to get fromArizona to Malibu Beachby tram, plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Arizona to Malibu Beach by tram, plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or subway

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  1. Tram to Phoenix, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram, line 134 bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to 44th St/Washingtontram tram
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PHX - LAX
    3. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram tram
    4. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    5. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus bus
    5h 13m
    $107–310

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus Guadalajara
    11h 6m
    $51–72

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to East Los Angelesbus bus Nogales / ...
    10h 21m
    $52–73

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    12h 44m
    $207–378

  5. Drive 398.7 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Malibu Beachcar car 398.7 mi
    6h 35m
    $73–106

  6. Tram to Phoenix, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, tram, line 134 bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to 44th St/Washingtontram tram
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PHX - BUR
    3. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    4. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    5. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus bus
    5h 56m
    $177–498

  7. Line 8 bus to Tucson, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram, line 134 bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/Country Club to Downtown Ronstadt Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TUS - LAX
    3. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram tram
    4. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    5. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus bus
    6h 14m
    $505–1,108

  8. Fly Scottsdale Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, tram, line 134 bus

    1. Fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SCF - BUR
    2. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus bus
    6h 4m
    $67–388

  9. Tram to Phoenix, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, line 134 bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to 44th St/Washingtontram tram
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PHX - LGB
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus bus
    4. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Stationtram tram
    5. Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    6. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus bus
    7h
    $54–310

  10. Tram to Phoenix, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, tram, line 134 bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to 44th St/Washingtontram tram
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PHX - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    5. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus bus
    7h 39m
    $157–332

  11. Bus via Los Angeles #2

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Los Angelesbus bus El Paso
    11h 19m
    $59–90

Arizona to Malibu Beach by tram and bus

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration10h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Malibu Beach, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Phoenix to East Los Angeles 5 times a day. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a day.

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