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How to get fromLos Angeles to Tempeby plane, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 12 ways to get from Los Angeles to Tempe by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane LAX - PHX
    2. Take the tram from 44th St/Washington to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvdtram tram
    3h 39m
    $105–255

  2. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Scottsdale Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)plane plane BUR - SCF
    4h 6m
    $54–301

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    6h 58m
    $60–120

  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 Tempetaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    $186–335

  5. Drive  383.2 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Tempecar car 383.2 mi
    6h 7m
    $70–101

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Phoenix, tram

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane BUR - PHX
    2. Take the tram from 44th St/Washington to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvdtram tram
    3h 42m
    $169–461

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ONT - PHX
    4h 15m
    $154–336

  8. Tram to Long Beach Airport, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the tram from Historic Broadway Station to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane LGB - PHX
    5h 13m
    $73–448

  9. Line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SNA - PHX
    6h 2m
    $73–570

  10. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Phoenixbus bus Lxus 2224 / ...
    7h
    $59–82

  11. Bus via McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Phoenixbus bus La
    8h
    $59–87

  12. Bus #2 (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    10h 36m
    $72–112

Los Angeles to Tempe by bus and tram

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 392.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, JSX flies from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) 4 times a day.

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