There are 9 ways to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempe by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, bus, rideshare, 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.
Fly Long Beach Airport to Phoenix, tram
best- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LGB - PHX
- Take the tram from 44th St/Washington to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvdtram
1h 59m$51–299Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to Chandler, AZ - 1901 W Warner Rdbus Westminster
10h 11m$49–65Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix, tram
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SNA - PHX
- Take the tram from 44th St/Washington to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvdtram
2h 19m$151–751Bus via Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
9h 53m$60–115Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Tempetaxi
11h 1m$210–375Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Scottsdale Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)plane SNA - SCF
2h 38m$136–421Bus #2
- Take the bus from Olympic / Downey - East LA to Phoenixbus La
10h 53m$59–85Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Long Beach-LGB to Tempe378.9 mi
6h 14mDrive 378.9 mi
- Drive from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempecar 378.9 mi
6h 14m$70–100
Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempe by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempe is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempe is to fly and tram which takes 1h 59m and costs $50 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempe station. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Airport / Lot A and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Tempe is 365 miles. The road distance is 381.1 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempe without a car is to bus via Union Station - Metro A-Line which takes 9h 53m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempe, including transfers.
Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempe is to bus via Union Station - Metro A-Line which takes 9h 53m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $430 and takes 2h 38m.
Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempe is 381 miles. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tempe.
What companies run services between Long Beach Airport (LGB), USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, JSX flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Scottsdale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $23–200
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro
Tram from 44th St/Washington to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
Tram from 44th St/Washington to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
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
- $130–280
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to Chandler, AZ - 1901 W Warner Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to Chandler, AZ - 1901 W Warner Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $48–53
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Olympic / Downey - East LA to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Long Beach-LGB to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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