There are 6 ways to get from Painted Desert to Phoenix by taxi, bus, car, plane, 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.
Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the taxi from Painted Desert to Holbrook
- Take the bus from Holbrook to Phoenix Bus StationGreyhound US1210
5h 11m$123–178Drive 227.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Painted Desert to Phoenix227.7 mi
4h 43m$42–60Drive to Show Low Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Painted Desert to Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW)
- Fly from Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW) to Phoenix (PHX)SOW - PHX
3h 24m$77–154Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Painted Desert to Winslow Amtrak
- Take the train from Winslow Amtrak to Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
5h 58m$156–275Taxi, train to Flagstaff, fly
- Take the taxi from Painted Desert to Winslow Amtrak
- Take the train from Winslow Amtrak to Flagstaff
- Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Phoenix (PHX)FLG - PHX
5h 58m$173–595Bus, bus to Gallup, fly
- Take the bus from Indian Wells - HHH Road Stop - MP72 to Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Building
- Take the bus from Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Building to Gamerco - Navajo Shopping Road Stop
- Fly from Gallup (GUP) to Phoenix (PHX)GUP - PHX
7h 3m$135–153
Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Painted Desert to Phoenix is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Painted Desert to Phoenix is to drive and fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $75 - $160.
The distance between Painted Desert and Phoenix is 282 miles. The road distance is 229.1 miles.
The best way to get from Painted Desert to Phoenix without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Painted Desert to Phoenix, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Painted Desert to Phoenix is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Painted Desert to Phoenix.
There are 2102+ hotels available in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Painted Desert, AZ, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Painted Desert to Phoenix. However, you can take the taxi to Holbrook then take the bus to Phoenix Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Painted Desert to Phoenix in around 4h 43m.
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Gallup to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–105
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Show Low Municipal Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Winslow Amtrak to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $16–27
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $7–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $10–80
- Business Class
- $17–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Holbrook to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 928-729-4002
- navajotransit@outlook.com
- Website
- navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
Bus from Indian Wells - HHH Road Stop - MP72 to Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Building
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
Bus from Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Building to Gamerco - Navajo Shopping Road Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $80–140
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