There are 4 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to La Mesa by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, 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.
Fly, tram
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PHX - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to La Mesa Blvd Stationtram
2h 36m$88–259Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Cajon Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0851S
8h 39m$50–110Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Phoenix-PHX to La Mesa344.8 mi
5h 53mDrive 344.8 mi
- Drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to La Mesacar 344.8 mi
5h 53m$63–91
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to La Mesa by tram and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to La Mesa is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to La Mesa is to fly and tram which takes 2h 36m and costs $85 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix Airport (PHX) station to La Mesa. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at El Cajon Transit Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) and La Mesa is 324 miles. The road distance is 346.9 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to La Mesa without a car is to bus which takes 8h 39m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to La Mesa, including transfers.
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to La Mesa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to La Mesa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Cajon Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) to La Mesa is 347 miles. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to La Mesa.
There are 1766+ hotels available in La Mesa.
What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and La Mesa, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Cajon Transit Center once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Civic Center Station to La Mesa Blvd Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Phoenix-PHX to La Mesa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Phoenix Airport (PHX) and La Mesa. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





