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Overview: Bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ

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Buses from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 351 miles (566 km) distance in 5h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
351 miles (566 km)
Average bus duration
8h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$60
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
5h 50m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Complete guide to Phoenix, AZ

Things to do in Phoenix, AZ

Discover the best of Phoenix, AZ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Phoenix, AZ trip today.

  • Must visit

Phoenix Art Museum

A leading Southwestern art museum with major collections of American, Latin American, Asian, and Western works in Downtown Phoenix.

  • Must visit

Musical Instrument Museum

An immersive museum of musical instruments from around the world, with audio exhibits, concerts, and broad family appeal.

  • Must visit

Heard Museum

A major Indigenous art museum presenting Native American and First Nations works, history, and contemporary voices.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels vary by season, dining is mid-priced, and car costs often matter more than public transit.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee drinks.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ can start from as little as $60 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ is $95 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ is 5h 50m to travel the 351 miles (566 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 11:30 PM.
When departing from Pasadena, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA, Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, Glendale, Train Station, CA, El Monte, CA, Downey, Stonewood Center (251 Stonewood St), CA . When arriving in Phoenix, AZ , you can end your journey in bus stations like Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ, Phoenix, W Glendale Ave (Glendale), AZ, Phoenix, AZ .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Phoenix, AZ from Pasadena, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ is October.
Yes, you can take a between Pasadena, CA and Phoenix, AZ.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ.
No, the bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Phoenix, AZ are:
  • Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre garden showcasing a vast collection of arid-land plants and desert landscapes
  • Heard Museum, a renowned museum dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art and culture
  • Phoenix Art Museum, the largest art museum in the southwestern United States featuring diverse collections and exhibitions
  • Camelback Mountain, a popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding desert
  • Papago Park, a scenic park known for its distinctive geological formations and recreational opportunities.
The best things to do in Phoenix, AZ include:
  • Musical Instrument Museum, a unique museum showcasing instruments from around the world
  • South Mountain Park and Preserve, offering extensive trails and breathtaking views of the desert landscape
  • Roosevelt Row, a vibrant arts district known for its galleries, murals, and local eateries
  • Phoenix Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
  • Taliesin West, the winter home and architectural school of Frank Lloyd Wright, offering tours of its stunning design.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ.
No, luggage for the bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ.
Since neither Pasadena, CA nor Phoenix, AZ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Phoenix, AZ, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking lots and popular tourist areas. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi or ride-share drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's important to stay aware in crowded places, avoid leaving valuables visible in cars, and use reputable transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ

Most Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ buses use the Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes to Phoenix, Sky Train Station station pair, with some services arriving at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd). Use this guide to compare Pasadena, CA and Phoenix, AZ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Pasadena
Arrival bus stations in Phoenix

Which Phoenix, AZ station do buses from Pasadena, CA arrive at?

Buses from Pasadena, CA to Phoenix, AZ most often arrive at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd). Some services arrive at Phoenix, Sky Train Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Phoenix, AZ arrival station.
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)Phoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) from Phoenix city centre

Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) is 3 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13 · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min

Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) bus station facilities and services

Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Fast food outlets inside.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.

Phoenix, Sky Train StationPhoenix, AZ, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix, Sky Train Station from Phoenix city centre

Phoenix, Sky Train Station is 7 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2054 · 10m · $1
1 · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
TramA · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min

Phoenix, Sky Train Station bus station facilities and services

Phoenix, Sky Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi accessible at the station. ATMs are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

PhoenixPhoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix from Phoenix city centre

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Phoenix bus station facilities and services

Phoenix has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available. ATMs are available at Phoenix.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phoenix.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phoenix: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix: Station is accessible for persons with disabilities.

Most popular bus connections from Pasadena, CA

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