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How to get fromAurora to Phoenixby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Aurora to Phoenix by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ORD - PHX
    6h 54m
    $169–354

  2. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MDW - PHX
    7h 8m
    $148–712

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2047
    35h 47m
    $928–1,444

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downers Grove to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 17m
    $349–533

  5. Drive  1,673.9 mi

    1. Drive from Aurora to Phoenixcar car 1,673.9 mi
    29h 36m
    $287–414

  6. Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MKE - PHX
    9h 11m
    $193–796

Aurora to Phoenix by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$928Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,478 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Aurora, IL, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aurora to Phoenix Bus Station via Downers Grove, Downers Grove Metra, Lemont Rd & 75th St, Downers Grove, Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and St Louis Bus Station in around 40h 17m.

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