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Glendale, AZ, USA to Prescott, AZ, USA from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glendale, United States of America
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Prescott, United States of America

How to Get from Glendale to Prescott: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 - OtherBest price
155 kmDistance
1h 46m Fastest

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Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$32-49
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$17-26
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Distance: 155 km
Duration: 1h 46m

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4h  8m
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Traveling From Glendale to Prescott

The journey from Glendale, a bustling city filled with urban amenities, to Prescott, a serene mountain town known for its rich history and natural beauty, offers a striking contrast that appeals to diverse traveler preferences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Prescott

Prescott boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique charm and atmosphere.

Downtown Prescott
• Home to historic landmarks and vibrant shops.
• A variety of dining options and local breweries.
Granite Hills
• Scenic views and spacious properties are abundant.
• Close-knit community with outdoor activities nearby.
Willow Creek
• Serene residential area near nature trails.
• Family-friendly vibe with community parks.

Best Times To Visit Prescott's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Prescott's key spots.

Historic Courthouse Square
Visit early mornings or weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Thumb Butte
Ideal for early spring or fall visits to avoid summer crowds.
Watson Lake
Weekdays are best for serene views and peaceful walks.

Prescott Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Prescott enjoys a mild, four-season climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and scenic views.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Prescott, try the Smoked Brisket Tacos at The Raven Café, where local ingredients meet a laid-back atmosphere that sets it apart from Glendale's urban dining scene. The smoky flavors and fresh components provide a unique experience that highlights the region's culinary charm.

Glendale - Prescott operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(602) 253-5000
Website
valleymetro.org

Bus from Olive Av & 4425 West to Metrocenter TC

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$320-321

Bus from Metrocenter TC to Holmes Bl & Bell Rd

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$322-323

Bus from Glendale Av & 58th Dr to 24th St & Buckeye Rd

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$320-321
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 (800) 888-2749
Website
arizonashuttle.com

Shuttle from Denny's Restaurant to Groome Transportation Office - Prescott

Average Duration
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1-480-710-3441
Website
https://www.airportshuttleofphoenix.airportshuttleofphoenix.com

Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
32331-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Glendale and Prescott is approximately 71 miles. If traveling by Tram and shuttle, it usually takes around 3 hours and 59 minutes to reach Prescott from Glendale. However, if driving by car, the typical travel time is about 1 hour and 46 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus can take around 2 hours and 1 minute to reach Prescott from Glendale.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Glendale to Prescott is by driving. It costs $17-$26 and takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. Driving allows for flexibility and convenience, as there is no need to rely on public transportation schedules. Additionally, carpooling with others can further reduce costs.
The prices for a bus ticket between Prescott and Glendale range from $58 to $78. The exact cost will depend on factors such as the time of travel, availability, and any promotional offers. It is recommended to check with the bus company or online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Glendale to Prescott without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 96 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 46 minutes to drive from Glendale to Prescott. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency, but it typically ranges from $17 to $26 for a one-way trip.
If you want to travel from Glendale to Prescott without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute and the cost ranges from $55 to $80. There are several bus companies that operate this route, giving you the flexibility to choose a schedule that suits you best. Just make sure to check the bus schedules and prices beforehand to plan your trip accordingly.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Prescott. With over 173 hotels to choose from, you can find a variety of options suitable for different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Prescott start at $53 per night, offering a range of affordable choices. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you will find a place to stay that suits your needs in Prescott.