There are 4 ways to get from Arizona to Tempe by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 1 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Van Buren St & Central Av to Priest Dr & Washington St1
- Take the tram from Priest Dr/Washington St to Mill Ave/3rd StA
38 min$4Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to McClintock Dr/Apache BlvdA
41 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Phoenix to Tempe11 mi
18 min$29–35Drive 11 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Tempe11 mi
18 min$2–3
Arizona to Tempe by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arizona to Tempe is to tram which costs $2 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Arizona to Tempe is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $29 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St and arriving at McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Arizona and Tempe is 9 miles. The road distance is 11.1 miles.
The best way to get from Arizona to Tempe without a car is to line 1 bus and tram which takes 38 min and costs $4.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Arizona to Tempe, including transfers.
Arizona to Tempe train services, operated by Valley Metro, depart from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St station.
Arizona to Tempe train services, operated by Valley Metro, arrive at McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arizona to Tempe is 11 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Arizona to Tempe.
There are 2824+ hotels available in Tempe.
What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?
Valley Metro operates a vehicle from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- csr@valleymetro.org
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Tram from Priest Dr/Washington St to Mill Ave/3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Tram from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- csr@valleymetro.org
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from Van Buren St & Central Av to Priest Dr & Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-800-2417
- Website
- downtowntaxi0.godaddysites.com
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