There are 5 ways to get from Needles to Scottsdale by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Needles Station to Kingman Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Kingman to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2040
7h 40m$67–101Drive 234.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Needles to Scottsdalecar 234.3 mi
4h 27m$43–62Train, bus via Flagstaff
- Take the train from Needles Station to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2047
8h 54m$155–237Train, bus via Phoenix
- Take the train from Needles Station to Kingman Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Kingman, AZ to Phoenixbus Las Vegas-Phoenix
8h 13m$81–129Train, bus via Flagstaff #2
- Take the train from Needles Station to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus Flagstaff
10h 41m$190–304
Needles to Scottsdale by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Needles to Scottsdale is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Needles to Scottsdale is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Needles and Scottsdale is 264 miles. The road distance is 235.7 miles.
The best way to get from Needles to Scottsdale without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Needles to Scottsdale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Needles to Scottsdale is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Needles to Scottsdale.
There are 3076+ hotels available in Scottsdale.
What companies run services between Needles, CA, USA and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Needles to Scottsdale. However, you can take the train to Kingman Station, walk to Kingman, take the bus to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, take the line 44 bus to 44th St & Camelback Rd, walk to Camelback Rd & 44th St, then take the line 50 bus to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rd. Alternatively, you can take a train from Needles Station to Camelback Rd & 82nd St via Flagstaff, Flagstaff Train Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, 44th St & Washington St, 44th St & Camelback Rd, and Camelback Rd & 44th St in around 8h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Needles Station to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Needles Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Needles Station to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Needles Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kingman to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Kingman, AZ to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Kingman, AZ to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
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