There are 3 ways to get from Tempe to Prescott by tram, bus, or car
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Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Downtown Phx Hub/Central Ave to Metro PkwyB
- Take the bus from Denny's Restaurant to Groome Transportation Office - PrescottGroome Transportation
4h 44m$41–76Drive 110.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tempe to Prescott110.6 mi
1h 59m$21–30Line 81 bus, line 170 bus, bus
- Take the bus from McClintock Dr & Apache Bl to Mustang TC81
- Take the bus from Raintree Dr & Northsight Bl to Bell Rd & Holmes Bl170
- Take the bus from Denny's Restaurant to Groome Transportation Office - Prescott
5h 19m$39–74
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tempe to Prescott is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tempe to Prescott is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Tempe to Prescott. However, there are services departing from McClintock Dr & Apache Bl and arriving at Groome Transportation Office - Prescott via Mustang TC, Raintree Dr & Northsight Bl and Denny's Restaurant. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Tempe and Prescott is 114 miles. The road distance is 111.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tempe to Prescott without a car is to tram and bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Tempe to Prescott, including transfers.
Tempe to Prescott bus services, operated by Valley Metro, depart from McClintock Dr & Apache Bl station.
Tempe to Prescott bus services, operated by Valley Metro, arrive at Mustang TC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tempe to Prescott is 111 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Tempe to Prescott.
There are 140+ hotels available in Prescott.
What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Prescott, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from McClintock Dr & Apache Bl to Groome Transportation Office - Prescott via Mustang TC, Northsight Bl & Raintree Dr, Raintree Dr & Northsight Bl, Bell Rd & Holmes Bl, and Denny's Restaurant in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- csr@valleymetro.org
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Tram from Downtown Phx Hub/Central Ave to Metro Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Denny's Restaurant to Groome Transportation Office - Prescott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- csr@valleymetro.org
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from McClintock Dr & Apache Bl to Mustang TC
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Bus from Raintree Dr & Northsight Bl to Bell Rd & Holmes Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
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