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How to get fromPhoenix, AZ to Scottsdaleby bus, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Phoenix, AZ to Scottsdale by bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Line 17 bus

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    1. Take the bus from McDowell Rd & 27th Av to McDowell Rd & Pima Rdbus bus 17
    1h 1m
    $2

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Phoenix, AZ to Scottsdaletaxi taxi 16.2 mi
    22 min
    $40–50

  3. Drive  16.2 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix, AZ to Scottsdalecar car 16.2 mi
    22 min
    $3–5

  4. Line 17 bus, tram, line 50 bus

    1. Take the bus from McDowell Rd & 27th Av to McDowell Rd & Central Avbus bus 17
    2. Take the tram from McDowell/Central Ave to Central Ave/Camelbacktram tram B
    3. Take the bus from Camelback Rd & Central Av to Camelback Rd & Parkway Avbus bus 50
    1h 25m
    $6

Phoenix, AZ to Scottsdale by bus

Calendar298Weekly Buses
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14 mi
  • Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?

Valley Metro operates a bus from McDowell Rd & 27th Av to McDowell Rd & Pima Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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