There are 4 ways to get from Phoenix to Imperial by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane PHX - IPL
2h 48m$100–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
6h 38m$35–75Drive 247.6 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Imperialcar 247.6 mi
4h 7m$46–66Bus via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2054
6h 48m$40–70
Phoenix to Imperial by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Imperial is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Imperial is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $100 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Imperial. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Imperial Avenue/9th Street via State Street/7th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Phoenix and Imperial is 214 miles. The road distance is 249 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Imperial without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Phoenix to Imperial, including transfers.
Phoenix to Imperial bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Imperial is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $100 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 38m.
Phoenix to Imperial bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Centro Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Imperial is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Phoenix to Imperial.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Imperial, CA, USA?
Southern Airways Express flies from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Phoenix to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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