What is the cheapest way to get from Mesa to Needles?

The cheapest way to get from Mesa to Needles is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mesa to Needles?

The fastest way to get from Mesa to Needles is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $40 - $65.

How far is it from Mesa to Needles?

The distance between Mesa and Needles is 266 miles. The road distance is 238.6 miles.

How do I travel from Mesa to Needles without a car?

The best way to get from Mesa to Needles without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 25m and costs $40 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Mesa to Needles?

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Mesa to Needles, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mesa to Needles?

Yes, the driving distance between Mesa to Needles is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Mesa to Needles.

Where can I stay near Needles?

There are 24+ hotels available in Needles.

Mesa to Needles - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Mesa to Needles by bus, train, or car

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Tempe to Kingmanbus FlixBus 2040
2. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain Southwest Chief
8h 25m
$44–87
Bus, train via Flagstaff
1. Take the bus from Tempe to Flagstaff Train Stationbus FlixBus 2047
2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Needles Stationtrain Southwest Chief
9h 6m
$87–187
Drive 237.3 mi
1. Drive from Mesa to Needlescar 237.3 mi
4h 29m
$44–63
Bus, train via Phoenix
1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Kingman, AZbus Phoenix-Las Vegas
2. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain Southwest Chief
9h 8m
$68–116

Mesa to Needles by bus, foot, and train

6Weekly Services

8h 25mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 264.9 mi
Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Mesa, AZ, USA and Needles, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mesa to Needles. However, you can take the line 30 bus to University Dr & Rural Rd, walk to Tempe, take the bus to Kingman, walk to Kingman Station, then take the train to Needles Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Center/Main St to Needles Station via University Dr/Rural Rd, Tempe, Flagstaff Train Station, and Flagstaff in around 9h 6m.

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