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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix, AZby plane, bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix, AZ by plane, bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane LAX - PHX
    2h 43m
    $109–250

  2. Bus via East Los Angeles

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from East Los Angeles to Phoenixbus bus Huntington Park
    9h 39m
    $55–85

  3. Bus via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Phoenixbus bus San Jose / ...
    8h 18m
    $85–115

  4. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Phoenix, AZtaxi taxi
    10h
    $218–393

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Phoenix, AZrideshare rideshare 380.6 mi
    6h 13m

  6. Drive 380.6 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix, AZcar car 380.6 mi
    6h 13m
    $70–101

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Phoenixbus bus Huntington Park / ...
    8h 57m
    $76–104

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Phoenix, AZ by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 380.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

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, Tufesa operates a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Phoenix every 3 hours. Tickets cost $75–100 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Omnibus Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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