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How to get fromPhoenix to Rainbowby plane, taxi, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Rainbow by plane, taxi, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane PHX - CLD
    2. Take the taxi from Carlsbad-Airport-CLD to Rainbowtaxi taxi
    2h 53m
    $140–390

  2. Drive  323 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Phoenix to Rainbowcar car 323 mi
    5h 36m
    $59–86

  3. Bus via Indio

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Indiobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Temeculabus bus
    8h 23m
    $107–158

  4. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, drive

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PHX - SNA
    2. Drive from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to Rainbowcar car
    3h 34m
    $73–569

  5. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PHX - PSP
    2. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Rainbowcar car
    3h 36m
    $243–670

  6. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PHX - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 19m
    $106–289

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2015
    10h 18m
    $94–140

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Cajon Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Broadway & Park Bl to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus 235
    3. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 14 to Pala Casinobus bus 388
    12h 10m
    $97–157

Phoenix (PHX) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Rainbow, San Diego County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix to Rainbow via Indio, Indio, CA, San Bernardino, CA, San Bernardino, and Temecula in around 8h 23m.

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