There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Safford by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Phoenix, bus
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane AUS - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcherbus
8h 29m$156–662Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Silver City Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Silver City Airport (SVC)plane AUS - SVC
- Drive from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Saffordcar
8h 37m$102–437Bus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus Houston
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Thatcherbus Greyhound US1030s
16h 30m$149–318Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Austin to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Tucson to Willcox TA Travel Centerbus Cbx
- Take the taxi from Willcox TA Travel Center to Saffordtaxi
28h 46m$470–835Drive 812.3 mi
- Drive from Austin to Saffordcar 812.3 mi
12h 32m$149–215Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus
- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAT - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcherbus
10h 26m$146–546Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Thatcherbus
20h 31m$138–268
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Safford is to bus via San Antonio which costs $130 - $270 and takes 20h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Safford is to fly and bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between Austin and Safford is 1049 miles. The road distance is 817 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Safford without a car is to bus which takes 16h 30m and costs $140 - $320.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Austin to Safford, including transfers.
Safford is 2h behind Austin. It is currently 10:50 AM in Austin and 8:50 AM in Safford.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Safford is 817 miles. It takes approximately 12h 32m to drive from Austin to Safford.
There are 11+ hotels available in Safford.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Safford, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Guadalupe/4th to Safford via 5925 Riverside/Grove, 5902 Riverside/Grove, 700 Ben White, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso Bus Station, and Thatcher in around 16h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Phoenix via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Phoenix via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Silver City Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Silver City Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Silver City Airport via Dallas, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Silver City Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Silver City Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcher
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Thatcher
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcher
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Thatcher
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
Bus from Tucson to Willcox TA Travel Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Tucson to Willcox TA Travel Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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