What is the cheapest way to get from Boulder to Tempe?

The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Tempe is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 15h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boulder to Tempe?

The fastest way to get from Boulder to Tempe is to bus and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $180 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Boulder and Tempe?

No, there is no direct bus from Boulder to Tempe. However, there are services departing from Canyon Blvd & 22nd St and arriving at Tempe via 8th & Coffman PnR Longmont, El Paso, 12th Av/Canada St and Tucson Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 51m.

How far is it from Boulder to Tempe?

The distance between Boulder and Tempe is 655 miles. The road distance is 772.8 miles.

How do I travel from Boulder to Tempe without a car?

The best way to get from Boulder to Tempe without a car is to bus which takes 20h 55m and costs $130 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Boulder to Tempe?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Boulder to Tempe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boulder to Tempe bus from?

Boulder to Tempe bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 8th & Coffman PnR Longmont station.

Where does the Boulder to Tempe bus arrive?

Boulder to Tempe bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso Bus Station.

Can I drive from Boulder to Tempe?

Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Tempe is 773 miles. It takes approximately 15h 12m to drive from Boulder to Tempe.

Where can I stay near Tempe?

There are 2183+ hotels available in Tempe.

Boulder to Tempe - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car, and shuttle

There are 7 ways to get from Boulder to Tempe by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Denver, fly to Phoenix
best
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DEN - PHX
5h 2m
$188–658
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
20h 55m
$130–260
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
3. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus
21h 32m
$137–348
Drive 768.3 mi
1. Drive from Boulder to Tempecar 768.3 mi
15h 12m
$141–203
Bus, bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Phoenix
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airportbus
3. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane COS - PHX
7h 53m
$158–768
Bus to Denver, fly to Prescott, shuttle
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Prescott (PRC)plane DEN - PRC
3. Take a shuttle bus from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
7h 13m
$253–594
Bus via Ciudad Juárez
1. Take the bus from 8th & Coffman PnR Longmont to El Paso Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from El Paso to Tucsonbus
3. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus
22h 51m
$192–273

Boulder to Tempe by bus and tram

5Weekly Services

20h 55mAverage Duration

$130Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Boulder to Tempe.

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Distance: 651.2 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd via Union Station, Denver Union Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and 44th St/Washington in around 20h 55m.

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