There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Tempe by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane AUS - PHX
4h 42m$343–704Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Austin to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus FlixBus 2047 / ...
30h$115–328Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Austin to El Pasobus El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to Phoenixbus El Paso
20h 25m$164–325Drive 966.2 mi
- Drive from Austin to Tempecar 966.2 mi
15h 35m$177–255Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
- 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
6h 52m$426–787Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus Austin
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
24h 52m$239–399
Austin to Tempe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Tempe is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Tempe is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $340 - $750.
The distance between Austin and Tempe is 891 miles. The road distance is 971.9 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Tempe without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 20h 25m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Austin to Tempe, including transfers.
The best way to get from Austin to Tempe is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $340 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $160 - $330 and takes 20h 25m.
Tempe is 1h behind Austin. It is currently 1:00 PM in Austin and 12:00 PM in Tempe.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Tempe is 972 miles. It takes approximately 15h 35m to drive from Austin to Tempe.
There are 2883+ hotels available in Tempe.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guadalupe/4th to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd via 5925 Riverside/Grove, 5902 Riverside/Grove, 700 Ben White, Austin, El Paso, El Paso, Phoenix, and 24th St/Jefferson in around 20h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Phoenix via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $90–250
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $120–290
- Business - advance purchase
- $170–700
- Business Class
- $260–650
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Austin to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from El Paso to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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