There are 6 ways to get from Lubbock to Tempe by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train
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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LBB - PHX
2h 51m$80–364Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to El Paso Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1192s
- Take the bus from El Paso to Phoenixbus El Paso / ...
16h 9m$117–200Drive 695.9 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Tempecar 695.9 mi
13h 18m$127–184Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus Greyhound US1144 / ...
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
17h 41m$143–270Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus
18h 5m$198–401Bus #2
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Big Springbus Greyhound US1184s
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
18h 51m$141–267
Lubbock to Tempe by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Tempe is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which costs $110 - $200 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Tempe is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $80 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Tempe. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Phoenix via El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 9m.
The distance between Lubbock and Tempe is 604 miles. The road distance is 699.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Tempe without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 16h 9m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Lubbock to Tempe, including transfers.
Lubbock to Tempe bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Tempe is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $80 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 16h 9m.
Lubbock to Tempe bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at El Paso Bus Station.
Tempe is 2h behind Lubbock. It is currently 11:16 AM in Lubbock and 9:16 AM in Tempe.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Phoenix (PHX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd via El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, Phoenix, and 24th St/Jefferson in around 16h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Big Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Big Spring to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Big Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Big Spring to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from El Paso to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $60–90
Bus from El Paso to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Tempe is 700 miles. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Lubbock to Tempe.
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