The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
741 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
It's difficult to get from Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM without transferring at least once.
1:20 AM15h05Phoenix, AZ4:25 PMCarlsbad, NM$1401One-way1 transfer
1:20 AM15h05Phoenix, AZ4:25 PMCarlsbad, NM$1401One-way1 transfer
Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Omnibus Express | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $121 |
Live departures
Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:20 AM Phoenix, AZ | 15h05 | 4:25 PM Carlsbad, NM | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM
Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $121 (€99) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 12:40, the last at 16:55. The fastest bus covers the 460 miles (741 km) distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 460 miles (741 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€99) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 12:40 PM |
Last bus 4:55 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Omnibus Express from Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NMYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM with Omnibus Express for as low as $121 (€99). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM 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 Carlsbad, NM, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular bus stations from Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM
Most Phoenix, AZ to Carlsbad, NM buses use the Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) to Carlsbad, W Greene St (Road Runner Express #1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Phoenix, AZ and Carlsbad, NM bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) from Phoenix city centre
Getting to Carlsbad, W Greene St (Road Runner Express #1) from Carlsbad city centre
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