Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ

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Trains from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:47, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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
150 miles (243 km)
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$32
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
2:47 AM
Last train
10:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Frequently asked questions about your Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ.

Train ticket prices from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $57.
The train from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ takes 2h 47m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ leaves at 2:47 AM.
The distance by train from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ is 150 miles (243 km).
The last train from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ leaves at 10:02 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Live departures

Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ train times

The table below shows live departures for Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak1 Sunset Limited10:02 PM Maricopa Amtrak, Maricopa, AZ
2h47
12:49 AM Yuma Station, Yuma, AZ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak421 Texas Eagle10:02 PM Maricopa Amtrak, Maricopa, AZ
2h47
12:49 AM Yuma Station, Yuma, AZ0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Maricopa, AZ and Yuma, AZ from $32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$32
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Maricopa, AZ and Yuma, AZ

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ.
Yes, there is a night train from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Complete guide to Yuma, AZ

Things to do in Yuma, AZ

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

  • Must visit

Yuma Territorial Prison Museum

Museum inside the former prison with cells, artifacts, and stories from territorial Arizona. One of Yuma's most engaging history experiences.

  • Recommended

Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park

Museum and quartermaster depot site preserving military supply history, river transport, and the role of Yuma in the Southwest borderlands.

  • Recommended

Sanguinetti House Museum and Gardens

Compact local museum with regional exhibits, archives, and rotating displays covering Yuma's agriculture, communities, and desert heritage.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major U.S. cities, while car travel is common and local transit options are limited.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
$18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% in restaurants, 18-22% for excellent service. Taxis usually round up or add 10-15%. Cafes: $1-2 or spare change is common.

Plan your visit to Yuma, AZ

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Yuma, AZ.

The train journey from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ offers views of the Sonoran Desert's expansive landscapes, including rugged mountains and cactus-filled plains, providing a unique and scenic experience of Arizona's natural beauty.
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 Yuma, AZ, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid isolated locations after dark. Scams to watch for include overpriced services or unauthorized tour operators, so booking transportation and tours through reputable, official providers is recommended. Staying alert to surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Yuma, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ

Most Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ trains use the Maricopa Amtrak to Yuma Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Maricopa, AZ and Yuma, AZ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Maricopa
Arrival train stations in Yuma

Which Maricopa, AZ station do trains to Yuma, AZ leave from?

Trains from Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ leave from Maricopa Amtrak. The station is from Maricopa, AZ city centre at 19427 N John Wayne Pkwy, Maricopa, AZ 85139, USA.
Maricopa Amtrak19427 N John Wayne Pkwy, Maricopa, AZ 85139, USAParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Maricopa Amtrak from Maricopa city centre

BusLimited local bus services available

Maricopa Amtrak train station facilities and services

Maricopa Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maricopa Amtrak.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maricopa Amtrak. Information desks are located in the enclosed waiting area.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maricopa Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maricopa Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.

Train stations for Maricopa, AZ to Yuma, AZ

Check train stations information for Maricopa, AZ and Yuma, AZ, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Maricopa, AZ that goes to Yuma, AZ is Maricopa Amtrak, which connects to Yuma Station.

Most popular train connections from Maricopa, AZ

Most popular train connections to Yuma, AZ

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