There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix to Metropolis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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 to Barkley Regional Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane PHX - PAH
7h 24m$160–640Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
34h 58m$309–567Bus, train via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
39h 45m$509–1,099Drive 1,533.2 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Metropoliscar 1,533.2 mi
25h 16m$280–405Fly to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nashville (BNA)plane PHX - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
8h 42m$184–727Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane PHX - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
9h 11m$241–988Bus, train
- Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
2d 8h$628–1,415
Phoenix (PHX) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Metropolis is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 25h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Metropolis is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Phoenix and Metropolis is 1354 miles. The road distance is 1542.2 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Metropolis without a car is to bus which takes 34h 58m and costs $300 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Phoenix to Metropolis, including transfers.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Metropolis is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $600 and takes 34h 58m.
Metropolis is 2h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 9:06 AM in Phoenix and 11:06 AM in Metropolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Metropolis is 1542 miles. It takes approximately 25h 16m to drive from Phoenix to Metropolis.
There are 45+ hotels available in Metropolis.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Metropolis, IL, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Metropolis via St Louis Bus Station and Paducah Bus Station in around 34h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Phoenix to Nashville via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Phoenix to Nashville via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Phoenix to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Phoenix to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Barkley Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Barkley Regional Airport via Tucson, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Barkley Regional Airport via Austin, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Barkley Regional Airport via El Paso, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Phoenix to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- $250–490
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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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