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How to get fromWashington to Scottsdaleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Scottsdale by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DCA - PHX
    6h 20m
    $274–1,064

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane BWI - PHX
    7h 57m
    $186–1,299

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Demingbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Deming, NM to Phoenixbus bus
    2d 4h
    $407–752

  4. Train, bus via Flagstaff

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus bus
    2d 7h
    $827–1,645

  5. Drive 2,241.2 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Scottsdalecar car 2,241.2 mi
    37h 13m
    $409–591

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane IAD - PHX
    8h 9m
    $206–657

  7. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Scottsdaletaxi taxi
    2d 18h
    $966–1,973

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus bus
    3d 5h
    $970–2,034

Washington to Scottsdale by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$827Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,986.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to McDowell Rd & Pima Rd via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Deming, NM, Phoenix, and McDowell Rd & 27th Av in around 2d 4h.

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