There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Phoenix by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SNA - PHX
1h 22m$62–520Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from ABC Supermarket - Westminster, CA to Sam's Seafood Market - Phoenix, AZbus Southern CA
10h 15m$53–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Tustin to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Phoenixbus Lxus 2224 / ...
7h 50m$62–90Train, taxi
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Baseline/Central Avetaxi
10h 45m$186–344Drive 358.2 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Phoenixcar 358.2 mi
5h 49m$66–95Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
9h 55m$65–109Bus #2
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Phoenixbus Cbx
11h 34m$69–99
Irvine to Phoenix by train, foot, bus, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Phoenix is to bus which costs $50 - $70 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Phoenix is to fly which takes 1h 22m and costs $60 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Main-Harvard and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Anaheim and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Irvine and Phoenix is 342 miles. The road distance is 360.3 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Phoenix without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Irvine to Phoenix, including transfers.
Irvine to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Anaheim station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Phoenix is to fly which takes 1h 22m and costs $60 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Los Angeles, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 9h 55m.
Irvine to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Phoenix is 360 miles. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Irvine to Phoenix.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main-Harvard to Phoenix Bus Station via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from San Bernardino to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $50–75
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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