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How to get fromVista to Phoenixby tram, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus

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

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  1. Tram to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly

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    1. Take the tram from Vista Transit Center to Palomar College Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CLD - PHX
    4h 14m
    $50–312

  2. Bus via Tierrasanta (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    10h 57m
    $72–115

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Baseline/Central Avetaxi taxi
    13h 2m
    $344–534

  4. Drive  341.7 mi

    1. Drive from Vista to Phoenixcar car 341.7 mi
    5h 56m
    $63–91

  5. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SAN - PHX
    4h 55m
    $92–282

  6. Train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SNA - PHX
    7h 54m
    $72–503

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Escondido to Cbxbus bus Lxus 2121
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenixbus bus Cbx
    14h 37m
    $94–142

Vista to Phoenix by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Vista, CA, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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