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How to get fromSan Marcos to Tempeby plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from San Marcos to Tempe by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Phoenix, tram

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    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CLD - PHX
    2. Take the tram from 44th St/Washington to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvdtram tram
    3h 37m
    $50–297

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Blbus bus 235
    2. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    11h 22m
    $58–137

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Tempetaxi taxi
    12h 50m
    $234–436

  4. Drive 355.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Marcos to Tempecar car 355.8 mi
    6h 9m
    $65–94

  5. Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Scottsdale Airport

    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)plane plane CLD - SCF
    3h 51m
    $50–317

  6. Tram, train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the tram from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Oceanside Transit Centertram tram
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SAN - PHX
    5h 46m
    $116–364

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train IE-OC Line
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenixbus bus La
    11h 34m
    $68–102

  8. 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
    12h 36m
    $64–122

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminalbus bus Los Angeles
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenixbus bus Cbx
    16h 17m
    $82–122

San Marcos to Tempe by bus and tram

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between San Marcos, CA, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Mission Rd & Pico Av to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd via Escondido Transit Center Stall 6, Escondido Transit Center, Broadway & Park Bl, City College Station, El Cajon Station, El Cajon Transit Center, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and 44th St/Washington in around 11h 22m. Alternatively, JSX flies from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) once daily.

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