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How to get fromSunnyvale to Tempeby plane, bus, train, taxi or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Tempe by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SJC - PHX
    4h 2m
    $99–560
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train Ace
    2. Take the bus from Manteca to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 52m
    $86–116
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Phoenixbus bus San Jose
    19h 21m
    $94–141
  4. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Tempetaxi taxi
    22h 10m
    $309–615
  5. Drive 728 mi

    1. Drive from Sunnyvale to Tempecar car 728 mi
    12h
    $133–192
  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SFO - PHX
    4h 32m
    $256–870
  7. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane OAK - PHX
    5h 46m
    $92–463

Sunnyvale to Tempe by bus and tram

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Phoenix once daily. Tickets cost $120–160 and the journey takes 15h 45m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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