There are 6 ways to get from North Platte to Mesa by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LBF - PHX
5h 52m$105–430Bus, train via Albuquerque
- Take the bus from North Platte to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
23h 57m$289–488Drive 1,012 mi
- Drive from North Platte to Mesacar 1,012 mi
18h 42m$185–267Bus
- Take the bus from North Platte to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
24h 13m$232–343Bus, train
- Take the bus from North Platte to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
25h 29m$309–573Bus via Las Cruces
- Take the bus from North Platte to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Crucesbus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to Phoenixbus
26h 24m$227–314
North Platte to Mesa by bus, foot, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Platte to Mesa is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 18h 42m.
The fastest way to get from North Platte to Mesa is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $100 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from North Platte to Mesa station. However, there are services departing from North Platte and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Denver Union Station and Albuquerque Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 13m.
The distance between North Platte and Mesa is 838 miles. The road distance is 1017.9 miles.
The best way to get from North Platte to Mesa without a car is to bus and train via Albuquerque which takes 23h 57m and costs $280 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from North Platte to Mesa, including transfers.
North Platte to Mesa bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from North Platte station.
The best way to get from North Platte to Mesa is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $100 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $350 and takes 24h 13m.
North Platte to Mesa bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Denver station.
Mesa is 2h behind North Platte. It is currently 3:14 AM in North Platte and 1:14 AM in Mesa.
What companies run services between North Platte, NE, USA and Mesa, AZ, USA?
United Airlines flies from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Phoenix (PHX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Platte to Mesa Dr/Main St via Denver, Denver Union Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and 44th St/Washington in around 24h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from North Platte to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from North Platte to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from North Platte to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from North Platte to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Denver to Las Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $85–120
Bus from Las Cruces to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $55–85
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Las Cruces to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
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