There are 8 ways to get from California to Scottsdale by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Apt
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Apt (SCF)plane SNA - SCF
53 min$99–374Bus via Camelback Rd & 24th St
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
7h 47m$65–106Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Scottsdaletaxi
8h 20m$318–470Drive 384.5 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Scottsdalecar 384.5 mi
6h 12m$68–99Fly to Phoenix, line 44 bus, line 50 bus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SNA - PHX
- Take the bus from 44th St & Washington St to 44th St & Camelback Rdbus
- Take the bus from Camelback Rd & 44th St to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rdbus
3h 1m$106–546Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Phoenixbus San Jose / ...
7h 47m$77–100Bus via Indio
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus San Jose / ...
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to Phoenixbus Cbx
8h 16m$74–131Bus #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2054
11h 19m$80–115
California to Scottsdale by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from California to Scottsdale is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from California to Scottsdale is to fly which takes 53 min and costs $95 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from California station to Scottsdale. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rd via 24th St & Buckeye Rd, 24th St & Jefferson St and Camelback Rd & 24th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between California and Scottsdale is 359 miles. The road distance is 386.7 miles.
The best way to get from California to Scottsdale without a car is to bus via Camelback Rd & 24th St which takes 7h 47m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from California to Scottsdale, including transfers.
California to Scottsdale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from California to Scottsdale is to fly which takes 53 min and costs $95 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Camelback Rd & 24th St, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 7h 47m.
California to Scottsdale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Scottsdale is 1h ahead of California. It is currently 7:23 AM in California and 8:23 AM in Scottsdale.
What companies run services between California, USA and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?
JSX flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Apt (SCF) once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from 44th St & Washington St to 44th St & Camelback Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from Camelback Rd & 44th St to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $75–100
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $40–60
- Titanium
- $45–60
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $15–27
- Titanium
- $16–28
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $45–65
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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