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How to get fromAustin to Phoenix, AZby plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Phoenix, AZ by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane AUS - PHX
    5h 18m
    $127–398

  2. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SAT - PHX
    6h 51m
    $116–579

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenixbus bus El Paso / ...
    18h 28m
    $213–265

  4. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Maricopa Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Phoenix, AZtaxi taxi
    27h 55m
    $685–1,022

  5. Drive  980.7 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Phoenix, AZcar car 980.7 mi
    15h 47m
    $162–234

  6. Bus via Fort Worth

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Demingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Deming, NM to Phoenixbus bus
    24h 40m
    $312–422

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar118Weekly Planes
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guadalupe/4th to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix via 5203 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay H, 408 Shady/5th, Grove/Fairway, Ruiz Library, 700 Ben White, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, and El Paso in around 18h 28m.

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