What is the cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Malibu?

The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Malibu is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 9h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phoenix to Malibu?

The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Malibu is to fly and line 134 bus which takes 5h 2m and costs $120 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Phoenix and Malibu?

No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Malibu. However, there are services departing from Phoenix and arriving at Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via 7th / Maple and 5th / Colorado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.

How far is it from Phoenix to Malibu?

The distance between Phoenix and Malibu is 405 miles. The road distance is 400.8 miles.

How do I travel from Phoenix to Malibu without a car?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Malibu without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 8h 4m and costs $75 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Malibu?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Phoenix to Malibu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Phoenix to Malibu bus from?

Phoenix to Malibu bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Phoenix station.

Where does the Phoenix to Malibu bus arrive?

Phoenix to Malibu bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.

What is the time difference between Phoenix and Malibu?

Malibu is 1h behind Phoenix. It is currently 3:33 PM in Phoenix and 2:33 PM in Malibu.

Can I drive from Phoenix to Malibu?

Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Malibu is 401 miles. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Phoenix to Malibu.

Where can I stay near Malibu?

There are 244+ hotels available in Malibu.

Phoenix to Malibu - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Phoenix to Malibu by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, or tram

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

Bus via Los Angeles
best
1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus Nogales / ...
8h 4m
$79–104
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Los Angeles Downtownbus Guadalajara
9h 44m
$42–61
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
10h 39m
$128–215
Drive 398.5 mi
1. Drive from Phoenix to Malibucar 398.5 mi
6h 34m
$73–106
Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 134 bus
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PHX - LAX
2. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus
5h 2m
$125–558
Bus via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
10h 40m
$49–114
Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, tram, line 134 bus
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane PHX - BUR
2. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
4. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus
5h 52m
$235–656
Fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, line 134 bus
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane PHX - LGB
2. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus
3. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Stationtram
4. Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
5. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus
6h 48m
$62–348
Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, tram, line 134 bus
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane PHX - ONT
2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
4. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus
7h 23m
$80–429

Phoenix to Malibu by bus and tram

55Weekly Services

8h 4mAverage Duration

$79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 402.4 mi
Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?

Omnibus Express operates a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles 4 times a day. Tickets cost $75–100 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Tufesa also services this route 4 times a day.

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