There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix to Madera by plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane PHX - FAT
5h 28m$107–602Bus via Los Angeles
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Madera Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
13h 55m$85–192Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Mercedbus Nogales
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
12h 42m$94–152Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CAbus
14h 8m$180–291Drive 608 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Maderacar 608 mi
9h 51m$111–161Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane PHX - BFL
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Madera Bus Stopbus
6h 54m$108–453Bus #2
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Fresno, CAbus Nogales
14h 43m$91–145
Phoenix to Madera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Madera is to bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Madera is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Madera. However, there are services departing from Phoenix, AZ and arriving at Madera Bus Stop via Merced Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
The distance between Phoenix and Madera is 527 miles. The road distance is 611.5 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Madera without a car is to bus which takes 12h 42m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Phoenix to Madera, including transfers.
Phoenix to Madera bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Madera is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 12h 42m.
Phoenix to Madera bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Madera is 1h behind Phoenix. It is currently 6:03 PM in Phoenix and 5:03 PM in Madera.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Madera, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Madera Bus Stop via Merced and Merced Bus Stop in around 12h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Phoenix to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
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
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $70–110
- Titanium
- $81–87
Bus from Phoenix to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $65–95
- Titanium
- $75–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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
- 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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Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Madera is 611 miles. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Phoenix to Madera.
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