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How to get fromPhoenix to Metropolisby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix to Metropolis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Barkley Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane PHX - PAH
    7h 36m
    $150–400

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    34h 53m
    $335–488

  3. Bus, train via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    39h
    $885–1,460

  4. Drive  1,531.7 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Metropoliscar car 1,531.7 mi
    25h 20m
    $253–366

  5. Fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane PHX - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 42m
    $168–582

  6. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane PHX - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 1m
    $234–568

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 8h

Phoenix (PHX) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,346.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Metropolis, IL, USA?

United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) 3 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 53m.

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