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How to get fromColumbus to Phoenixby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Phoenix by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Indianapolis, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane IND - PHX
    5h 3m
    $263–356

  2. Drive to Covington, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CVG - PHX
    6h 8m
    $215–401

  3. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to County Line Rd at Greenwood Park Malltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 31m
    $396–577

  4. Taxi, train, bus via Flagstaff

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolistaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    41h 58m
    $1,125–1,826

  5. Drive  1,709.5 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Phoenixcar car 1,709.5 mi
    28h 8m
    $312–451

  6. Taxi, train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to County Line Rd at Greenwood Park Malltaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus bus
    2d 21h

Indianapolis (IND) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,539.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Columbus, IN, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbus to Phoenix. However, you can take the taxi to Indianapolis-Airport-IND airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Terminal 4 Station, then take the vehicle to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to County Line Rd at Greenwood Park Mall, take the line 31 bus to Ctc-Q, walk to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, then take the bus to Phoenix Bus Station.

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