There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix to Avila Beach by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or shuttle
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 Phoenix (PHX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane PHX - SBP
3h 5m$90–415Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Mariabus FlixBus 2005
14h 37m$88–172Bus, train via Fontana
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Mariabus
14h 33m$123–165Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain
14h 52m$214–344Drive 553.6 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Avila Beachcar 553.6 mi
9h 15m$101–146Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Los Angelesbus El Paso
- Take a shuttle bus from Los Angeles to Santa MariaCbx
15h 58m$90–136Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
16h 53m$89–209
Phoenix to Avila Beach by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Avila Beach is to bus and shuttle which costs $90 - $140 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Avila Beach is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $90 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Avila Beach. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Avila Beach & First via Los Angeles Union Station, Cypress & Nicholson and Pismo Beach Premium Outlets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.
The distance between Phoenix and Avila Beach is 523 miles. The road distance is 556.8 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Avila Beach without a car is to bus and train via Fontana which takes 14h 33m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Phoenix to Avila Beach, including transfers.
Phoenix to Avila Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Avila Beach is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $90 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $180 and takes 14h 37m.
Phoenix to Avila Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Avila Beach is 1h behind Phoenix. It is currently 2:12 PM in Phoenix and 1:12 PM in Avila Beach.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Avila Beach, CA, USA?
American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Avila Beach & First via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Maria, Cypress & Nicholson, and Pismo Beach Premium Outlets in around 14h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Phoenix to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fontana to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Phoenix to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $55–80
Shuttle from Los Angeles to Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-800-2417
- Website
- downtowntaxi0.godaddysites.com
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