- Must visit
Heard Museum
Leading museum of Native American art and culture, known for its acclaimed exhibitions and strong focus on Indigenous artists of the Southwest.
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San Bernardino, Depot, CA
Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ
$1001•One-way
Cheapest
San Bernardino, Depot, CA
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
$671•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
San Bernardino, Depot, CA
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
$671•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
San Bernardino, Depot, CA
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
$991•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZShowing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
5h 40m
Average duration
7h 50m
Buses per day
4
Distance
257 km
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a bus costs an average of $50.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).
The fastest way to travel from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 58m.
Other travel options to Phoenix, AZ take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 45m.
Yes, you can take a bus between San Bernardino, CA and Phoenix, AZ.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -22m sooner (5h 58m by bus vs 4h 36m by car) and save roughly $-8.59 (€-7.06) compared to fuel and tolls ($74 (€60) vs $65 (€53)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Greyhound, EPLA Limo Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 10h54 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
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San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 +FlixBus | 1:05 PM San Bernardino, Depot, CA | 10h45 | 11:50 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 1 transfer | |
| 3:10 PM San Bernardino, Depot, CA | 6h05 | 9:15 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 PM San Bernardino, Depot, CA | 5h40 | 1:05 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 9:30 PM San Bernardino, Depot, CA | 8h50 | 6:20 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
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| 10:25 AM San Bernardino, Depot, CA | 5h50 | 4:15 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St, CA | 5h50 | 4:50 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St, CA | 6h10 | 5:10 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ
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Buses from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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 303 miles (488 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, EPLA Limo Express from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZYou can travel by bus between San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ with FlixBus, Greyhound, EPLA Limo Express for as low as $50 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€49)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
EPLA Limo Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
EPLA Limo Express frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Phoenix
Things to do in Phoenix
Discover the best of Phoenix — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Phoenix trip today.
- Must visit
Phoenix Art Museum
The largest art museum in the Southwest, with major collections spanning American, Asian, Latin American, European, and contemporary art.
- Must visit
Musical Instrument Museum
World-class museum displaying instruments from around the globe, with immersive audio exhibits and artist galleries.
- Must visit
Old Town Scottsdale
Highly walkable district nearby with public art, boutiques, nightlife, and Southwestern character; very popular with visitors and influencers.
- Must visit
Roosevelt Row
Phoenix's best-known arts district, filled with murals, galleries, events, and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Must visit
Camelback Mountain
Famous desert hiking area with panoramic views, especially popular for sunrise photos and challenging summit trails.
Sonoran Hot Dog
A bacon-wrapped hot dog in a bolillo-style bun, topped with beans, onion, tomato, mayo, mustard, and jalapeño sauce. A Phoenix favorite with strong Sonoran borderlands roots.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Crisp
An Arizona classic: a crisp flour tortilla baked with melted cheese, often finished with green chiles or other toppings. Common in longtime Phoenix Mexican restaurants.
Green Chile Burrito
A burrito filled with meat or beans and smothered in green chile sauce. It reflects the Sonoran and broader Southwestern flavors found across Phoenix.
The Fry Bread House
Beloved casual spot specializing in Native American fry bread and Southwestern dishes, widely recognized as one of Phoenix’s signature local eateries.
Durant's
A classic Phoenix steakhouse with old-school atmosphere, strong service, and well-known steaks, martinis, and red-leather interior.
Pizzeria Bianco
Nationally known downtown pizzeria celebrated for wood-fired pies, excellent ingredients, and a simple, iconic dining room.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary by season, while dining, coffee, and transport are generally manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20% is common for good service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for casual service.
FAQs: Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Bernardino, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ is $74 (€60) ; 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 San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ is 5h 40m to travel the 303 miles (488 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 San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ with FlixBus, Greyhound, EPLA Limo Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, EPLA Limo Express for the best way to get you to Phoenix, AZ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Bernardino, CA and Phoenix, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Phoenix, AZ from San Bernardino, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between San Bernardino, CA and Phoenix, AZ.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither San Bernardino, 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Bernardino, 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Most San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix, AZ buses use the San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) station pair, with some services arriving at Phoenix, Sky Train Station. Use this guide to compare San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino
Arrival bus stations in Phoenix
San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
City-centre transport
Getting to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) from Phoenix city centre
Bus13 · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
Phoenix, Sky Train Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Phoenix, Sky Train Station from Phoenix city centre
BusFlixBus 2054 · 10m · $1
1 · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
TramA · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
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