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How to get fromPlaya Vista to Scottsdaleby plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Playa Vista to Scottsdale by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Fly Santa Monica to Scottsdale Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Monica (SMO) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)plane plane SMO - SCF
    3h 30m
    $53–323

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Phoenixbus bus San José
    10h 50m
    $49–75

  3. Bus via El Monte

    1. Take the bus from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte to Sam's Seafood Market - Phoenix, AZbus bus Southern CA
    10h 17m
    $51–67

  4. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Scottsdaletaxi taxi
    10h 56m
    $225–405

  5. Drive 396.1 mi

    1. Drive from Playa Vista to Scottsdalecar car 396.1 mi
    6h 36m
    $73–105

  6. Line 3 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Phoenix, line 44 bus, line 50 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Sb & Jefferson Fs to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane LAX - PHX
    3. Take the bus from 44th St & Washington St to 44th St & Camelback Rdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Camelback Rd & 44th St to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rdbus bus
    4h 34m
    $105–297

  7. Line 3 bus, tram, line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Phoenix, line 44 bus, line 50 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Sb & Jefferson Fs to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Lakewood Blvd Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Lakewood Blvd Station to Lakewood / Hardwickbus bus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane LGB - PHX
    5. Take the bus from 44th St & Washington St to 44th St & Camelback Rdbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Camelback Rd & 44th St to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rdbus bus
    6h 12m
    $55–311

  8. Line 3 bus, tram, tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Scottsdale Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Sb & Jefferson Fs to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram tram
    3. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    4. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)plane plane BUR - SCF
    6h 3m
    $63–327

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Phoenixbus bus Huntington Park / ...
    10h 32m
    $79–105

Playa Vista to Scottsdale by bus and tram

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration10h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Playa Vista, CA, USA and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?

JSX flies from Santa Monica (SMO) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Xe Do Hoang Transportation operates a bus from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte to Sam's Seafood Market - Phoenix, AZ twice a week. Tickets cost $47–51 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Hoang Express also services this route twice a week.

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