What is the cheapest way to get from Tempe to Malibu?

The cheapest way to get from Tempe to Malibu is to bus via Phoenix which costs $45 - $70 and takes 10h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tempe to Malibu?

The fastest way to get from Tempe to Malibu is to tram and fly and line 134 bus which takes 5h 29m and costs $120 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Tempe and Malibu?

No, there is no direct bus from Tempe to Malibu. However, there are services departing from Tempe and arriving at Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza and 5th / Colorado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

How far is it from Tempe to Malibu?

The distance between Tempe and Malibu is 413 miles. The road distance is 411.8 miles.

How do I travel from Tempe to Malibu without a car?

The best way to get from Tempe to Malibu without a car is to bus via Phoenix which takes 10h 37m and costs $45 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Tempe to Malibu?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Tempe to Malibu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tempe to Malibu bus from?

Tempe to Malibu bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.

Where does the Tempe to Malibu bus arrive?

Tempe to Malibu bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

What is the time difference between Tempe and Malibu?

Malibu is 1h behind Tempe. It is currently 7:46 AM in Tempe and 6:46 AM in Malibu.

Can I drive from Tempe to Malibu?

Yes, the driving distance between Tempe to Malibu is 412 miles. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Tempe to Malibu.

Where can I stay near Malibu?

There are 241+ hotels available in Malibu.

Tempe to Malibu - 9 ways to travel via train, tram, plane, line 134 bus

There are 9 ways to get from Tempe to Malibu by tram, plane, bus, taxi, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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

Tram, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 134 bus
best
1. Take the tram from McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd to 44th St/Washingtontram
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PHX - LAX
3. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram
4. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
5. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus
5h 29m
$127–560
Bus via Phoenix
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Phoenix to East Los Angelesbus Phoenix / ...
10h 37m
$49–70
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Tempe to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
10h 37m
$118–214
Drive 409.4 mi
1. Drive from Tempe to Malibucar 409.4 mi
6h 47m
$75–108
Tram, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, line 134 bus
1. Take the tram from McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd to 44th St/Washingtontram
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane PHX - BUR
3. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
4. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
5. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus
6h 20m
$207–658
Tram, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, line 134 bus
1. Take the tram from McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd to 44th St/Washingtontram
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane PHX - LGB
3. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus
4. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Stationtram
5. Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
6. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus
7h 16m
$59–350
Tram, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, line 134 bus
1. Take the tram from McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd to 44th St/Washingtontram
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane PHX - ONT
3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
4. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
5. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus
7h 51m
$82–451
Bus
1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Los Angelesbus El Paso
11h 18m
$61–87
Bus #2 (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2054
11h 55m
$51–193

Tempe to Malibu by tram and bus

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10h 37mAverage Duration

$49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 410.3 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

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

Tufesa operates a bus from Phoenix to East Los Angeles 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a day.

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