There are 8 ways to get from Santa Monica to Prescott by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle
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Line 3 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Prescott
best- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Prescott (PRC)plane LAX - PRC
3h 41m$70–323Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Phoenixbus San José
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus Phoenix Airport
12h 53m$94–134Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus
14h 17m$195–386Drive 393.7 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Prescottcar 393.7 mi
6h 56m$72–104Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LAX - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
5h 57m$231–433Fly Santa Monica to Scottsdale Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Santa Monica (SMO) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)plane SMO - SCF
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
5h 39m$208–486Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane BUR - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
7h 2m$304–624Bus via 5th / Santa Monica
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Phoenixbus San Jose / ...
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus Phoenix Airport
13h 7m$124–169
Santa Monica to Prescott by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Prescott is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Prescott is to line 3 bus and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $70 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Prescott. However, there are services departing from Wilshire / Lincoln and arriving at Groome Transportation Office - Prescott via Los Angeles Downtown, 27th Av & McDowell Rd and Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Prescott is 369 miles. The road distance is 396 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Prescott without a car is to bus which takes 12h 53m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Santa Monica to Prescott, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Prescott bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
Santa Monica to Prescott bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Phoenix station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Prescott is 396 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Santa Monica to Prescott.
There are 134+ hotels available in Prescott.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Prescott, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to Groome Transportation Office - Prescott via 6th / Main, Los Angeles Downtown, Phoenix, 27th Av & McDowell Rd, Deer Valley Rd & 27th Av, and Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley in around 12h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Prescott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Santa Monica to Scottsdale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Santa Monica to Scottsdale Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $45–65
- Titanium
- $50–65
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Groome Transportation Office - Prescott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Prescott
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Groome Transportation Office - Prescott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $75–100
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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