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Phoenix Art Museum
A leading Southwestern art museum with major collections of American, Latin American, Asian, and Western works in Downtown Phoenix.
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
1619 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, OR to Phoenix, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portland, OR to Phoenix, AZ will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Of the 3 buses that leave Portland, OR for Phoenix, AZ on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 1619 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Buses from Portland, OR to Phoenix, AZ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 but you can travel from only $106 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 1005 miles (1619 km) distance in 28h 30m.
Distance 1005 miles (1619 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 28h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 6 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $146 |
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Phoenix, AZ buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 AM Portland, OR | 28h30 | 1:30 PM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 3:00 AM Portland, OR | 30h45 | 9:45 AM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Portland, OR | 30h45 | 10:45 AM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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A leading Southwestern art museum with major collections of American, Latin American, Asian, and Western works in Downtown Phoenix.
An immersive museum of musical instruments from around the world, with audio exhibits, concerts, and broad family appeal.
A major Indigenous art museum presenting Native American and First Nations works, history, and contemporary voices.
A vast desert garden with thousands of cactus species, seasonal blooms, and scenic trails that define the Sonoran landscape.
Phoenix’s signature mountain preserve offers summit hikes, panoramic city views, and one of the region’s most iconic outdoor experiences.
A giant urban park with hiking, biking, desert scenery, and lookouts, making it a favorite for both visitors and locals.
A Sonoran-style hot dog wrapped in bacon and topped with beans, onion, tomato, mayo, mustard, and jalapeño salsa. A Phoenix favorite with roots in nearby Sonora.
Deep-fried burrito commonly filled with shredded beef or chicken, then topped with sauce and cheese. It is a classic Arizona-Mexican comfort dish.
Stewed pinto beans, often cooked creamy and savory. A staple across Phoenix Mexican and Sonoran tables, usually served as a side with many local meals.
Upscale restaurant by a Native American chef highlighting Indigenous Arizona ingredients like tepary beans, cholla buds, and mesquite in a modern setting.
Beloved casual spot known for Sonoran hot dogs and other Tucson-style street food. Lively, no-frills, and one of Phoenix's iconic local bites.
Popular casual chain born in Phoenix, famous for green chile pork and simple Sonoran-style Mexican fare. Fast, reliable, and widely loved by locals.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels vary by season, dining is mid-priced, and car costs often matter more than public transit.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR 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.

Most Portland, OR to Phoenix, AZ buses use the Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) station pair, with some services arriving at Phoenix, Sky Train Station. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Phoenix, AZ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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