There are 6 ways to get from Thornton to Tempe by train, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), bus, 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.
Train to Denver, fly, tram
best- Take the train from Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 1 to Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DEN - PHX
- Take the tram from 44th St/Washington to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvdtram
4h 52m$195–665Drive 763.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thornton to Tempecar 763.7 mi
15h 2m$140–202Bus via Albuquerque
- Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus Denver
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
19h 12m$158–288Bus, train
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
20h 56m$153–318Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airportbus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane COS - PHX
7h 45m$165–775Bus
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Cruces, NMbus Denver to El Paso
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Phoenixbus El Paso
21h 28m$145–210
Thornton to Tempe by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton to Tempe is to drive which costs $130 - $210 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Thornton to Tempe is to train and fly and tram which takes 4h 52m and costs $190 - $700.
The distance between Thornton and Tempe is 644 miles. The road distance is 768.1 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton to Tempe without a car is to bus via Albuquerque which takes 19h 12m and costs $150 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Thornton to Tempe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton to Tempe is 768 miles. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Thornton to Tempe.
There are 869+ hotels available in Tempe.
What companies run services between Thornton, CO, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington St & Eppinger Blvd to Mill Ave/3rd St via 38th & Blake Station, Walnut St & 38th St, Champa St & 21st St, Denver, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Albuquerque Bus Station, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and 44th St/Washington in around 19h 12m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Train from Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 1 to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- csr@valleymetro.org
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Tram from 44th St/Washington to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 719-687-3456
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Denver to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $85–120
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $55–85
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