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How to get fromSilicon Valley to Phoenixby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Silicon Valley to Phoenix by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SJC - PHX
    3h 44m
    $188–249

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train Ace
    2. Take the bus from Manteca to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 4m
    $74–106

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Phoenixbus bus San Jose
    18h 29m
    $98–145

  4. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Baseline/Central Avetaxi taxi
    21h 53m
    $353–649

  5. Drive 724.4 mi

    1. Drive from Silicon Valley to Phoenixcar car 724.4 mi
    11h 56m
    $133–191

  6. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SFO - PHX
    3h 47m
    $153–968

  7. Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane OAK - PHX
    4h 53m
    $394–469

Silicon Valley to Phoenix by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration18h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 641.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Silicon Valley, CA, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Phoenix twice daily. Tickets cost $120–160 and the journey takes 15h 45m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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