There are 5 ways to get from Arizona to Needles by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Phoenix to Kingman, AZbus Phoenix-Las Vegas
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain Southwest Chief
7h 34m$62–104Bus, train via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Kingmanbus FlixBus 2040
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain Southwest Chief
7h 38m$37–72Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus FlixBus 2047
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Needles Stationtrain Southwest Chief
7h 36m$69–152Drive 221.7 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Needlescar 221.7 mi
4h 10m$41–59Bus, train via Flagstaff #2
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus Phx
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Needles Stationtrain Southwest Chief
9h 28m$109–224
Arizona to Needles by tram, bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arizona to Needles is to bus and train via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Arizona to Needles is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Arizona and Needles is 248 miles. The road distance is 223 miles.
The best way to get from Arizona to Needles without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 34m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Arizona to Needles, including transfers.
Needles is 1h behind Arizona. It is currently 12:15 PM in Arizona and 11:15 AM in Needles.
Yes, the driving distance between Arizona to Needles is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Arizona to Needles.
There are 30+ hotels available in Needles.
What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Needles, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Arizona to Needles. However, you can take the vehicle to McDowell/Central Ave, walk to McDowell Rd & Central Av, take the line 17 bus to McDowell Rd & 27th Av, take the bus to Kingman, AZ, walk to Kingman Station, then take the train to Needles Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to Needles Station via 44th St/Washington, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Flagstaff Train Station, and Flagstaff in around 7h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kingman Station to Needles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Flagstaff to Needles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix to Kingman, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Phoenix to Kingman, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Kingman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
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