There are 5 ways to get from La Jolla to Phoenix by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 30 bus to San Diego International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAN - PHX
3h 32m$72–195Line 101 bus to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Encinitas Station Stall 3bus
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CLD - PHX
5h 12m$52–325Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851S
9h 2m$68–115Drive 359.3 mi
- Drive from La Jolla to Phoenixcar 359.3 mi
5h 57m$62–89Bus via Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenixbus Cbx
14h 51m$92–149
La Jolla to Phoenix by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Jolla to Phoenix is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from La Jolla to Phoenix is to line 30 bus and fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $70 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from La Jolla to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Silverado St & Herschel Av and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between La Jolla and Phoenix is 323 miles. The road distance is 361.4 miles.
The best way to get from La Jolla to Phoenix without a car is to bus which takes 9h 2m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from La Jolla to Phoenix, including transfers.
La Jolla to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
La Jolla to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Phoenix is 1h ahead of La Jolla. It is currently 1:50 AM in La Jolla and 2:50 AM in Phoenix.
Yes, the driving distance between La Jolla to Phoenix is 361 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from La Jolla to Phoenix.
What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Encinitas Station Stall 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
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