There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix to Cleveland by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PHX - CLE
5h 31m$213–953Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
43h 13m$559–1,242Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
45h 8m$330–671Drive 2,002.5 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Clevelandcar 2,002.5 mi
32h 44m$366–528Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
2d 16h$710–1,640
Phoenix to Cleveland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Cleveland is to bus which costs $330 - $700 and takes 45h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Cleveland is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $210 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Cleveland station. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station via St Louis Bus Station and Columbus - Downtown - Mound St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 8m.
The distance between Phoenix and Cleveland is 1758 miles. The road distance is 2014.2 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Cleveland without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 43h 13m and costs $550 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Phoenix to Cleveland, including transfers.
Phoenix to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Cleveland is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $210 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $700 and takes 45h 8m.
Phoenix to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Cleveland is 3h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 8:08 AM in Phoenix and 11:08 AM in Cleveland.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station via St Louis Bus Station and Columbus - Downtown - Mound St in around 45h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- 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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–480
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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