What is the cheapest way to get from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ?

The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ is to bus which costs $160 - $360 and takes 40h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ?

The fastest way to get from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ is to fly which takes 6h and costs $95 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Seattle and Phoenix, AZ?

No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Phoenix, AZ. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Phoenix via Sacramento Bus Station and Merced. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 20m.

How far is it from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ?

The distance between Seattle and Phoenix, AZ is 1141 miles. The road distance is 1390.3 miles.

How do I travel from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ without a car?

The best way to get from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ without a car is to bus via Merced which takes 34h 20m and costs $220 - $360.

How long does it take to get from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seattle to Phoenix, AZ bus from?

Seattle to Phoenix, AZ bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ?

The best way to get from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ is to fly which takes 6h and costs $95 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Merced, which costs $220 - $360 and takes 34h 20m.

Where does the Seattle to Phoenix, AZ bus arrive?

Seattle to Phoenix, AZ bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Phoenix, AZ?

Phoenix, AZ is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 4:35 AM in Seattle and 7:35 AM in Phoenix, AZ.

Can I drive from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ?

Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Phoenix, AZ is 1390 miles. It takes approximately 24h 32m to drive from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ.

Where can I stay near Phoenix, AZ?

There are 2708+ hotels available in Phoenix, AZ.

Seattle to Phoenix, AZ - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and tram

There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, tram, bus (Flixbus), or taxi

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

Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
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1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Phoenix (PHX)SEA - PHX
6h
$98–496
Bus via Merced
1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
3. Take the bus from Merced to Phoenix
34h 20m
$223–353
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angeles
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
3. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix
43h 25m
$252–434
Drive 1,382.2 mi
1. Drive from Seattle to Phoenix, AZ1,382.2 mi
24h 32m
$253–365
Tram to Paine Field County Airport, fly, line 17 bus
1. Take the tram from Symphony to Lynnwood City Center
2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Phoenix (PHX)PAE - PHX
3. Take the bus from McDowell Rd & 44th St to McDowell Rd & 27th Av
7h 3m
$129–612
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seattle to Sacramento Bus StationFlixBus N2111
2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
40h 25m
$165–357
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angeles
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
3. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Phoenix, AZ
45h 33m
$303–742

Seattle to Phoenix, AZ by bus

6Weekly Buses

34h 20mAverage Duration

$223Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,134.3 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

Volaris, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Phoenix via Sacramento Bus Station and Merced in around 34h 20m.

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