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Phoenix, AZ, USA to Rocky Point from $43: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Phoenix, United States of America
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Rocky Point, Mexico

How to Get from Phoenix to Rocky Point: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$43 by busBest price
276 kmDistance
4h 25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Phoenix to Rocky Point 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.

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Bus
Average Duration
9h  4m
Estimated price
$62-87
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various
Bus
Average Duration
11h  3m
Estimated price
$43-113
Cheapest
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Distance: 276 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$35-60
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$62-63
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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$225-225

Traveling From Phoenix to Puerto Penasco

The journey from Phoenix to Puerto Penasco offers a striking contrast between the desert city’s vibrant urban life and the coastal town's serene beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Puerto Penasco

Puerto Penasco features diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special to visitors.

Centro
• Quaint shops and local eateries abound.
• Easy access to the malecon and beachfront.
Las Conchas
• Stunning beachfront properties and tranquil atmosphere.
• Ideal for relaxing and family-friendly gatherings.
Sandy Beach
• Popular for resorts and lively nightlife.
• Great for water sports and beach activities.

Best Times To Visit Puerto Penasco's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your experience in Puerto Penasco.

Rocky Point Beaches
Early morning or late afternoon offers fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
El Malecon
Visit during the weekdays for a more relaxed atmosphere and local charm.
Cholla Bay
Go during the shoulder season for ideal weather and vibrant local culture.

Puerto Penasco Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Puerto Penasco enjoys a warm, arid climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Visiting in spring and fall offers comfortable temperatures that enhance outdoor activities and beach enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Puerto Penasco

Try the fresh ceviche at Mariscos El Pescador, where the vibrant flavors of lime and local seafood contrast with the more traditional offerings in Phoenix. The laid-back beachfront atmosphere and the use of locally sourced ingredients create a unique dining experience that captures the essence of coastal Mexico.

Phoenix - Rocky Point operators

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

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Contact phone
+52 644 410 2444
Website
tufesa.com.mx

Bus from Phoenix to Nogales

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$622-623
Contact phone
+1 833 766 3553
Website
tufesainternacional.com

Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Nogales, AZ

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$35-624
Contact phone
+52 800 624 6618
Website
albatrosautobuses.mx

Bus from Nogales to Altar

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$625-626

Bus from Altar to Puerto Peñasco

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$627-622
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$622-628
Contact phone
+1 928-783-2235
Website
ycipta.org

Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$629-870
Contact phone
+52 664 104 7400
Website
abc.com.mx

Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Puerto Peñasco

Average Duration
4h 14m
Estimated price
$8704-871
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 602 971 0166
Website
headouttorockypoint.com

Shuttle from Phoenix to Puerto Peñasco

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$225-225
Contact phone
+1 602 442 6802
Website
nenasshuttles.com

Shuttle from Phoenix to Puerto Peñasco

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$60-60

Phoenix to Rocky Point: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Phoenix and Rocky Point 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 Phoenix to Puerto Peñasco, a journey spanning 215 miles that promises a memorable adventure through the southwestern landscape. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options ranging from $35 to $60 for the drive from Phoenix to Puerto Peñasco, ensuring a cost-effective travel experience for road trip enthusiasts. ⛱️ Arrive at Puerto Peñasco after approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes of driving, ready to soak up the sun on Mexico's beautiful beaches and delve into the rich culture of this vibrant coastal town.
Average price
$35 - $60
🚌 The trip from Phoenix to Puerto Peñasco by bus involves multiple transfers, taking approximately 11 hours and 3 minutes. 🌴 You will depart from the Phoenix Bus Station and pass through locations like Castle Dome Avenue @ Yuma Palms Parkway, 3rd Street @ Gila Street, and San Luis Río Colorado before reaching Puerto Peñasco. 💸 Prices for the bus journey between Puerto Peñasco and Phoenix can range from $62 to $87, offering an affordable and scenic way to travel between these two destinations.
Departure Point
Phoenix Bus Station
Arrival Point
Puerto Peñasco station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the schedules of both FlixBus and ABC as you will need to transfer between these services, departing from Phoenix Bus Station and eventually arriving at Puerto Peñasco; their respective websites, flixbus.com and abc.com.mx, offer up-to-date information on timings and fares.
• Bring snacks and water for your journey; while stops may be available en route, they are often short and limited, so having your own provisions will keep you comfortable during the approximately 11-hour trip.
• Upon arrival at the Puerto Peñasco bus station, familiarize yourself with the area as it can be a bit chaotic; be prepared for taxi and shuttle options outside the station, and consider downloading local ride-sharing apps or have cash ready for traditional taxis to reach your accommodation smoothly.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Phoenix and Puerto Penasco is approximately 171 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 215 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By ferry, it takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes to reach Puerto Penasco from Phoenix, by car it takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes to reach Phoenix from Puerto Penasco, and by bus, it takes around 9 hours and 4 minutes to reach Puerto Penasco from Phoenix.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Phoenix to Puerto Penasco is by driving. It costs approximately $35-$60 and takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes. Driving allows for flexibility and convenience, as you can stop along the way and explore the beautiful scenery. Additionally, it eliminates the need to wait for a bus or ferry schedule.
When traveling from Phoenix to Puerto Penasco there are different prices depending on the mode of transportation. Taking a bus from Puerto Penasco to Phoenix can cost anywhere from $49 to $69. On the other hand, the price of a ferry between these two cities is $225. It is important to consider these prices when planning your trip and deciding on the most suitable transportation option for your budget.
To travel from Phoenix to Puerto Penasco without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 215 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes to drive from Phoenix to Puerto Penasco. Rental cars are available in Phoenix, and the prices can vary from $35 to $60, depending on the rental agency and type of car chosen.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Phoenix to Puerto Penasco is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 11 hours and 7 minutes, costing between $40 and $110. Buses offer a convenient and affordable option for traveling between the two destinations, allowing you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic route.
There is no direct link between Phoenix and Puerto Peñasco. However, you can travel between the two cities by taking a bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11 hours and 7 minutes. The bus services, operated by Flixbus USA and ABC, depart from Phoenix Bus Station and arrive at Puerto Peñasco station.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Puerto Peñasco. There are over 570 hotels to choose from with prices starting at $36 per night. Some popular choices include the Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort, the Playa Bonita Resort, and the Peñasco Del Sol Hotel. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are located close to the beach and other attractions in Puerto Peñasco.