There are 7 ways to get from Rifle to Phoenix by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, 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.
Bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Phoenix (PHX)GJT - PHX
4h 20m$441–1,014Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Station
- Take the bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UV
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Phoenix (PHX)ASE - PHX
5h 16m$83–439Bus
- Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & RideHgb
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Phoenix Bus Station
23h 39m$104–256Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Rifle to Glenwood Springs Station
- Take the train from Glenwood Springs Station to Denver
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
27h 27m$314–941Drive 622.5 mi
- Drive from Rifle to Phoenix622.5 mi
11h 19m$114–165Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rifle to Avon Station
- Take the bus from Avon Station to Eagle County Airport
- Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Phoenix (PHX)EGE - PHX
6h 27m$91–461Drive to Vernal Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Rifle to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)
- Fly from Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Phoenix (PHX)VEL - PHX
5h 9m$155–636
Rifle to Phoenix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rifle to Phoenix is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rifle to Phoenix is to bus and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $440 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Rifle to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Railroad Ave + 5th St and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Glenwood Springs and Las Vegas BusTerminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 39m.
The distance between Rifle and Phoenix is 510 miles. The road distance is 626.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rifle to Phoenix without a car is to bus which takes 23h 39m and costs $100 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Rifle to Phoenix, including transfers.
Rifle to Phoenix bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Railroad Ave + 5th St station.
Rifle to Phoenix bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rifle to Phoenix is 626 miles. It takes approximately 11h 19m to drive from Rifle to Phoenix.
There are 2711+ hotels available in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Rifle, CO, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to Phoenix Bus Station via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, Glenwood Springs, and Las Vegas BusTerminal in around 23h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Phoenix via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Vernal Regional Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Glenwood Springs Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $45–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–170
- Business - advance purchase
- $80–360
- Business Class
- $130–380
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Rifle to Avon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 970-328-3520
- info@coretransit.org
- Website
- evta.colorado.gov
Bus from Avon Station to Eagle County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://evta.colorado.gov
- Schedules at
- https://evta.colorado.gov/schedule
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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