There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix to Pala by plane, taxi, bus, 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 to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane PHX - CLD
- Take the taxi from Carlsbad-Airport-CLD to Palataxi
3h 4m$140–400Drive 325.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Phoenix to Palacar 325.2 mi
5h 39m$56–81Bus, drive
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Stationbus El Paso
- Drive from Indio Bus Station to Palacar
5h 18m$76–99Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane PHX - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Palacar
3h 50m$273–1,320Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PHX - SAN
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 14 to Pala Mission Rd & Temecula Rdbus
6h 39m$76–205
Phoenix (PHX) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Pala is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Pala is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 4m and costs $140 - $400.
The distance between Phoenix and Pala is 336 miles. The road distance is 327.1 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Phoenix to Pala, including transfers.
Pala is 1h behind Phoenix. It is currently 6:00 PM in Phoenix and 5:00 PM in Pala.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Pala is 327 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Phoenix to Pala.
There are 252+ hotels available in Pala.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Pala, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Phoenix to Pala. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD), then take the taxi to Pala. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Pala via Indio Bus Station in around 5h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Phoenix to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via El Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 14 to Pala Mission Rd & Temecula Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
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