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How to get fromSan Diego to Scottsdaleby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Scottsdale by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SAN - PHX
    2h 48m
    $104–334
  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    9h 53m
    $60–109
  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Scottsdaletaxi taxi
    12h 16m
    $260–483
  4. Drive 363.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Scottsdalecar car 363.3 mi
    6h 12m
    $67–96
  5. Bus via Yuma

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    2. Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    10h 48m
    $62–106
  6. Bus via Tijuana

    1. Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenixbus bus Cbx
    15h 27m
    $72–116

San Diego to Scottsdale by tram and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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