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How to get fromGrand Island to Phoenixby car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Island to Phoenix by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Phoenix

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    1. Drive from Grand Island to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar car
    2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane LNK - PHX
    4h 41m
    $102–455

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    26h
    $238–357

  3. Drive  1,161.7 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Island to Phoenixcar car 1,161.7 mi
    20h 29m
    $212–307

  4. Fly Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Phoenix

    1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane GRI - PHX
    5h 34m
    $108–485

  5. Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus bus
    2. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane EAR - PHX
    6h 37m
    $123–466

  6. Fly Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport

    1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane plane GRI - AZA
    3h 48m
    $145–580

  7. Bus via Las Cruces

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island to Denverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Las Crucesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Cruces to Phoenixbus bus
    27h 38m
    $259–352

Grand Island to Phoenix by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration26hAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,076.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station via Denver Union Station and Albuquerque Bus Station in around 26h. Alternatively, American Airlines and Allegiant Air fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Phoenix (PHX) once daily.

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