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How to get fromSurprise to Universal Studios, Hollywoodby bus, plane, taxi, train, car, subway, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Surprise to Universal Studios, Hollywood by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, subway, or tram

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  1. Line 571 bus to Phoenix, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thunderbird Rd & Primrose to Van Buren St & 1st Avbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PHX - BUR
    5h 22m
    $175–456

  2. Line 571 bus, line 1 bus to Phoenix, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thunderbird Rd & Primrose to Van Buren St & 1st Avbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Van Buren St & Central Av to Washington St & 41st Plbus bus
    3. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PHX - LGB
    4. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus bus
    5. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    6. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway
    7h 2m
    $40–192

  3. Bus via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to East Los Angelesbus bus Nogales / ...
    10h 28m
    $51–71

  4. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Surprise to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    10h 42m
    $265–439

  5. Drive 376.4 mi

    1. Drive from Surprise to Universal Studios, Hollywoodcar car 376.4 mi
    6h 6m
    $69–100

  6. Line 571 bus, line 1 bus to Phoenix, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Thunderbird Rd & Primrose to Van Buren St & 1st Avbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Van Buren St & Central Av to Washington St & 41st Plbus bus
    3. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PHX - LAX
    4. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway
    5h 45m
    $113–309

  7. Line 106 bus, tram to Scottsdale Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the bus from 111th Av & Silver Bell Dr to Thelda Williams TCbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Metro Pkwy to Central Ave/Camelbacktram tram
    3. Fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SCF - BUR
    6h 17m
    $67–388

  8. Line 571 bus, line 1 bus to Phoenix, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, subway

    1. Take the bus from Thunderbird Rd & Primrose to Van Buren St & 1st Avbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Van Buren St & Central Av to Washington St & 41st Plbus bus
    3. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PHX - ONT
    4. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway
    7h 34m
    $156–330

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to East Los Angelesbus bus Nogales / ...
    10h 55m
    $75–107

Surprise to Universal Studios, Hollywood by bus and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 405.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Surprise, AZ, USA and Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Phoenix to East Los Angeles 5 times a day. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a day.

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