There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix to Vail by bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Phoenix to Tucsonbus Cbx
3h 5m$65–97Drive 135.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Phoenix to Vailcar 135.5 mi
2h 9m$25–36Fly
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson (TUS)plane PHX - TUS
2h 11m$90–385Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Tucsonbus San Jose / ...
- Take the bus from Laos Transit Center to Craycroft/I-10 TTTbus 26
3h 51m$49–72Bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucsonbus FlixBus 2042 / ...
- Take the bus from 6th St/Fremont to Pima College East Campusbus 3
4h 2m$48–72
Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson (TUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Vail is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Vail is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Vail. However, there are services departing from Van Buren St & Central Av and arriving at Tucson via Phoenix. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Phoenix and Vail is 137 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Vail without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Phoenix to Vail, including transfers.
Phoenix to Vail bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Vail is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $65 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $390 and takes 2h 11m.
Phoenix to Vail bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Tucson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Vail is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Phoenix to Vail.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Vail, AZ, USA?
CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Phoenix to Tucson 3 times a day. Tickets cost $28–45 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Limousine Express also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson (TUS) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Phoenix to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Phoenix to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Phoenix to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $14–27
- Titanium
- $15–27
- Phone
- +1 (520) 792-9222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sun Tran
Bus from Laos Transit Center to Craycroft/I-10 TTT
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sun Tran
- Schedules at
- Sun Tran Routes
Bus from 6th St/Fremont to Pima College East Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sun Tran
- Schedules at
- Sun Tran Routes
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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