There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, rideshare, car, 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
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LAX - PHX
1h 32m$103–290Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
7h 50m$63–123Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Baseline/Central Avetaxi
10h 21m$215–385Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Phoenix383.7 mi
6h 18mDrive 383.7 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenixcar 383.7 mi
6h 18m$70–102Bus via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2054
11h 39m$83–143
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $100 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Phoenix is 374 miles. The road distance is 386 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $100 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 7h 50m.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix is 386 miles. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
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
- $60–100
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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