What is the cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 8h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $100 - $290.

Is there a direct bus between Phoenix and Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX). However, there are services departing from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix and arriving at LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal via Valley Blvd and La Madera Ave W, El Monte Station - Upper Level and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

The distance between Phoenix and Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is 374 miles. The road distance is 385.9 miles.

How do I travel from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) without a car?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) without a car is to bus via El Monte which takes 6h 49m and costs $85 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) bus from?

Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix station.

Bus or fly from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $100 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus via El Monte, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) bus arrive?

Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Monte station.

Can I drive from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is 386 miles. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX).

Where can I stay near Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

There are 2694+ hotels available in Los Angeles Airport (LAX).

Can I share a ride from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Phoenix and Los Angeles Airport (LAX). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) - 8 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by plane, bus, tram, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
best
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PHX - LAX
2h 25m
$100–290
Fly to Long Beach Airport, line 266 bus, tram
cheapest
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane PHX - LGB
2. Take the bus from Del Amo / Lakewood to Lakewood Blvd Stationbus
3. Take the tram from Lakewood Blvd Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
4h 29m
$33–188
Bus via El Monte
1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Montebus Nogales / ...
6h 49m
$85–116
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
11h 30m
$209–385
Bus
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
8h 3m
$64–121
Bus #2 (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2054
10h 28m
$82–137
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Phoenix to Los Angeles-LAXrideshare 383.7 mi
6h 17m
Drive 383.7 mi
1. Drive from Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)car 383.7 mi
6h 17m
$70–102

Phoenix to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by bus

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Distance: 372.2 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Monte 4 times a day. Tickets cost $75–95 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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