There are 6 ways to get from Burlingame to Phoenix by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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 San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)SFO - PHX
3h 16m$309–812Caltrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekend
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to PhoenixSan Jose
18h 20m$90–132Caltrain, train, taxi
- Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Phoenix
22h 55m$238–379Drive 739.9 mi
- Drive from Burlingame to Phoenix739.9 mi
12h 4m$135–196Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX)SJC - PHX
4h 6m$320–562BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Millbrae to West Oakland
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX)OAK - PHX
4h 36m$90–442
Burlingame to Phoenix by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burlingame to Phoenix is to Caltrain and bus which costs $90 - $140 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Burlingame to Phoenix is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $300 - $850.
The distance between Burlingame and Phoenix is 661 miles. The road distance is 744.3 miles.
The best way to get from Burlingame to Phoenix without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 18h 20m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Burlingame to Phoenix, including transfers.
Phoenix is 1h ahead of Burlingame. It is currently 1:36 PM in Burlingame and 2:36 PM in Phoenix.
Yes, the driving distance between Burlingame to Phoenix is 744 miles. It takes approximately 12h 4m to drive from Burlingame to Phoenix.
There are 2720+ hotels available in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Burlingame, CA, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Millbrae to West Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $80–120
- Titanium
- $91–96
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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