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Houston, TX, USA to Scottsdale, AZ, USA from $58: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Houston, United States
to
Scottsdale, United States

How to Get from Houston to Scottsdale: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$58 - Train, BusBest price
1627 kmDistance
5h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Houston to Scottsdale with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$176-410
Recommended
Company
Amtrak / Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
30h  39m
Estimated price
$58-370
Cheapest
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Distance: 1627 km
Duration: 5h 8m

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
$105-279
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$182-377
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$295-1760
Company
Tornado Bus Company / FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
25h  24m
Estimated price
$1761-1762
Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
26h  52m
Estimated price
$1763-1764
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
17h  55m
Estimated price
$1765-1766

Houston - Scottsdale operators

Explore transport companies operating between Houston and Scottsdale, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Houston Hobby Apt (HOU) to Phoenix (PHX)

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$4101-4102
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Houston to Maricopa

Average Duration
27h 57m
Estimated price
$3700-3701

Train from Maricopa to Tempe Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$1053-1054
Bus
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso

Average Duration
14h 35m
Estimated price
$3704-370
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from El Paso to Tempe

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$1051-585
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Houston Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
24h 5m
Estimated price
$3708-1052

Houston to Scottsdale: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Houston and Scottsdale offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Houston to Scottsdale covering a distance of 1186 miles through diverse landscapes and wide-open highways. 💸 Travel costs range from $210 to $320, offering flexibility in budget while enjoying the journey and exploring the attractions along the way. ⏰ With an estimated drive time of 17 hours and 55 minutes, immerse yourself in the adventure, stop at charming roadside diners, and make unforgettable memories on this unforgettable cross-country drive.
Average price
$210 - $320
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient flight from Houston Hobby Apt Airport to Phoenix Airport in just 2 hours and 50 minutes with Southwest Airlines. 🌵 After arriving in Phoenix, it's a short 20-minute drive to reach the vibrant city of Scottsdale, making the total travel time from Houston around 5 hours and 53 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Scottsdale and Houston can range from $176 to $410, offering flexibility for different budgets when planning your trip.
Departure Point
Houston Hobby Apt Airport
Arrival Point
Phoenix Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking a flight on Southwest Airlines as they often provide the most direct and economical options for your trip from Houston Hobby to Phoenix Sky Harbor, with prices generally ranging from $176 to $410.
• Upon arrival at Phoenix Sky Harbor, expect a short 15-20 minute taxi ride to Scottsdale; taxi fares typically range from $35 to $50, so be sure to factor that into your travel budget.
• When navigating Phoenix Sky Harbor, follow the signs for Terminal 4 for quicker access to transportation services; it’s the terminal that generally caters to Southwest Airlines, where you'll find convenient shuttle services and car rentals.
🌵 The total travel time from Houston to Scottsdale is approximately 25 hours and 24 minutes, offering a scenic route through various stops along the way. 💸 Prices for a bus ticket between Scottsdale and Houston range from $181 to $486, providing an affordable and convenient option for those looking to travel between the two cities.
Departure Point
Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr station
Arrival Point
Tempe station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Houston and Scottsdale is approximately 1627.0 km or 1909.5 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a train and then a bus, it takes approximately 30 hours and 34 minutes to reach Scottsdale from Houston. Alternatively, by plane, the travel time is around 5 hours and 59 minutes. If driving by car, it takes about 17 hours and 55 minutes to reach Houston from Scottsdale, and by bus, it takes approximately 25 hours and 17 minutes to travel from Houston to Scottsdale.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Houston to Scottsdale is by flying. It takes approximately 5 hours and 59 minutes and can cost between $60 and $340. However, if you are looking for a more affordable option, taking a train and bus combination is also a viable choice. Though it takes longer at 30 hours and 34 minutes, it can cost between $55 and $370.
The prices of a bus ticket between Scottsdale and Houston can range from $133 to $249.
To get from Houston to Scottsdale without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 1,908.7 km, and it takes around 17 hours and 55 minutes to drive. The prices to hire a car for this journey can range from $210 to $320, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle.
To travel from Houston to Scottsdale without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey typically takes around 25 hours and 17 minutes and costs between $130 and $250.
There is no direct link between Houston and Scottsdale. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey from Houston Bus Station to Scottsdale takes approximately 25 hours and 17 minutes, including transfers at 24th St & Buckeye Rd and Camelback Rd & 24th St. These bus services are operated by Greyhound USA.
The flight duration between Houston and Scottsdale is typically around 2 hours and 46 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary from $60 to $339, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of deals or discounts.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Scottsdale. With over 2379 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Scottsdale start at $47 per night, offering affordable options for all types of travelers.