There are 9 ways to get from Carson to Phoenix by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Phoenix
best- Take the taxi from Carson to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)SNA - PHX
1h 54m$341–657Bus via Union Station - Metro A-Line
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus StationGreyhound US1000 / ...
8h 29m$43–93Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to MaricopaTexas Eagle / ...
- Take the taxi from Maricopa to Phoenix
11h 24m$133–213Drive 376.6 mi
- Drive from Carson to Phoenix376.6 mi
6h 6m$69–100Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Scottsdale Airport, line 44 bus
- Take the taxi from Carson to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)SNA - SCF
- Take the bus from 44th St & Colter St to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
1h 50m$145–421Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)LAX - PHX
3h 23m$124–466Bus
- Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to El Monte Station - Upper LevelMetro J Line
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus StationGreyhound US1210 / ...
9h 12m$57–102Train, bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to FontanaSB Line
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to 2707 W McDowell Rd - PhoenixHuntington Park
9h 19m$82–105Bus #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Phoenix Bus StationFlixBus 2054
10h 29m$48–98
Carson to Phoenix by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carson to Phoenix is to bus via Union Station - Metro A-Line which costs $40 - $95 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Carson to Phoenix is to taxi and fly and line 44 bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $140 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Carson to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Harbor Fwy / Carson and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via El Monte Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Carson and Phoenix is 371 miles. The road distance is 378.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carson to Phoenix without a car is to bus via Union Station - Metro A-Line which takes 8h 29m and costs $40 - $95.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Carson to Phoenix, including transfers.
Carson to Phoenix bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Harbor Fwy / Carson station.
The best way to get from Carson to Phoenix is to bus via Union Station - Metro A-Line which takes 8h 29m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $470 and takes 3h 23m.
Carson to Phoenix bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at El Monte Station - Upper Level.
Phoenix is 1h ahead of Carson. It is currently 7:45 PM in Carson and 8:45 PM in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Scottsdale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Huntington Park to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- csr@valleymetro.org
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from 44th St & Colter St to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to El Monte Station - Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Santa Monica Taxi
- Phone
- +1 310.444.4444
- Website
- facebook.com
Metro Cab Santa Monica
- Phone
- +1 310-444-7777
- Website
- metrocabsm.com
https://www.smgov.net/
- Website
- smgov.net
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Santa Monica Taxi
- Phone
- +1 310.444.4444
- Website
- facebook.com
Metro Cab Santa Monica
- Phone
- +1 310-444-7777
- Website
- metrocabsm.com
https://www.smgov.net/
- Website
- smgov.net
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
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