There are 5 ways to get from Tempe to Tulsa by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Tulsa International Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane PHX - TUL
5h 7m$134–704Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
24h 53m$202–302Drive 1,049.9 mi
- Drive from Tempe to Tulsacar 1,049.9 mi
16h 50m$192–277Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane PHX - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Tulsacar
6h 5m$151–680Fly to Will Rogers World Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane PHX - OKC
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
6h 38m$145–620
Tempe to Tulsa by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tempe to Tulsa is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tempe to Tulsa is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Tempe to Tulsa station. However, there are services departing from University Dr & McClintock Dr and arriving at Tulsa Bus Station via 24th St/Baseline PNR and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 53m.
The distance between Tempe and Tulsa is 955 miles. The road distance is 1056 miles.
The best way to get from Tempe to Tulsa without a car is to bus which takes 24h 53m and costs $200 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Tempe to Tulsa, including transfers.
Tempe to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tempe to Tulsa is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $130 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $310 and takes 24h 53m.
Tempe to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tulsa Bus Station.
Tulsa is 2h ahead of Tempe. It is currently 9:04 AM in Tempe and 11:04 AM in Tulsa.
What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $200–300 and the journey takes 22h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tulsa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Phoenix to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Phoenix to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Phoenix to Will Rogers World Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tulsa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Phoenix to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Phoenix to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Phoenix to Will Rogers World Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Tempe to Tulsa is 1056 miles. It takes approximately 16h 50m to drive from Tempe to Tulsa.
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