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Phoenix, AZ, USA to Montgomery, AL, USA from $100: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Phoenix, United States of America
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Montgomery, United States of America

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

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$100 - Bus, TrainBest price
2417 kmDistance
7h 59m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Phoenix to Montgomery 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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8h  17m
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$150-750
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47h  25m
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$100-546
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Distance: 2417 km
Duration: 7h 59m

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9h  36m
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8h  28m
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9h  1m
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37h  35m
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27h  37m
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$1509-7500
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Traveling From Phoenix to Montgomery

The journey from Phoenix to Montgomery promises a vibrant contrast, where the desert landscapes of Arizona meet the rich history and Southern charm of Alabama.

Best Neighbourhoods in Montgomery

Montgomery offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Old Alabama Town
• Historic architecture reflecting the 19th century
• Cultural events showcase local traditions
The Midtown District
• Lush parks and green spaces for relaxation
• Quaint shops and dining along tree-lined streets
The Riverfront District
• Scenic views along the Alabama River
• Events and festivals vibrant throughout the year

Best Times To Visit Montgomery's Attractions

Timing your visits to Montgomery's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Civil Rights Memorial Center
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
The Alabama State Capitol
Weekdays in the late morning offer quieter tours and fewer visitors.
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Consider visiting on weekdays to appreciate the historical significance peacefully.

Montgomery Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Montgomery experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making the spring and fall the best times for pleasant temperatures. Understanding the weather helps you plan your activities and dress appropriately to enjoy outdoor sights comfortably.

Dining in Montgomery: A Culinary Journey

In Montgomery, try the iconic fried catfish at The Fish Market, where the Southern flair and local ingredients create a flavor profile distinct from the bold spices often found in Phoenix cuisine. The relaxed, welcoming atmosphere enhances the dining experience, offering a taste of Alabama hospitality that contrasts beautifully with the vibrant dining scene in Arizona.

Phoenix - Montgomery operators

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

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Website
delta.com

Plane from Phoenix (PHX) to Montgomery (MGM)

Average Duration
8h 17m
Estimated price
$150-750

Plane from Phoenix (PHX) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
$150-750

Plane from Phoenix (PHX) to Birmingham (BHM)

Average Duration
5h 52m
Estimated price
$150-750

Plane from Phoenix (PHX) to Columbus Metropolitan (CSG)

Average Duration
6h 24m
Estimated price
$7505-750

Plane from Phoenix (PHX) to Dothan (DHN)

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$7503-7506
Website
aa.com

Plane from Phoenix (PHX) to Montgomery (MGM)

Average Duration
8h 18m
Estimated price
$1001-7508

Plane from Phoenix (PHX) to Birmingham (BHM)

Average Duration
5h 53m
Estimated price
$7509-1000
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center

Average Duration
37h 35m
Estimated price
$1507-1508

Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Houston Bus Station

Average Duration
24h 30m
Estimated price
$5469-1003

Bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center

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12h 5m
Estimated price
$1666-150

Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center

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5h 30m
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$1667-1668

Bus from Birmingham Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center

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1h 40m
Estimated price
$1662-1663

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$1664-1665
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Maricopa to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

Average Duration
38h
Estimated price
$5464-5465

Train from Tempe Amtrak Bus Stop to Maricopa

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45m
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$0-0

Train from New Orleans to Montgomery Intermodal Center

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5h 30m
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$0-0

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

Traveling between Phoenix and Montgomery 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 the desert landscapes of Phoenix to the historic charm of Montgomery, covering a distance of 1760 miles. Prepare for a journey filled with diverse scenery and endless possibilities for exploration. 💸 Budget-conscious travelers can rejoice as the cost of driving from Phoenix to Montgomery ranges from $310 to $470, offering flexibility to accommodate different travel budgets. Enjoy the freedom of the open road without breaking the bank. 🌟 Set out on a memorable cross-country adventure lasting approximately 27 hours and 37 minutes, as you create lasting memories and soak in the rich tapestry of landscapes and cultures along the way. Experience the thrill of the journey as you make your way from the Southwest to the Deep South.
Average price
$310 - $470
🛫 Traveling from Phoenix to Montgomery by plane requires a stopover, with the quickest flight lasting 5 hours and 47 minutes. Both Delta and American Airlines provide flights for this route. ✈️ The total duration of the journey from Phoenix Airport to Montgomery Airport is approximately 8 hours and 17 minutes. Despite the indirect route, passengers can look forward to a convenient and comfortable flight experience. 💰 Flight prices between Montgomery and Phoenix range from $150 to $750, offering travelers flexibility in choosing an option that suits their budget and travel preferences. Be sure to check for any deals or promotions to make the most of your trip.
Departure Point
Phoenix Airport
Arrival Point
Montgomery Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 47m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Phoenix to Montgomery, be sure to compare both Delta and American Airlines, as they offer different stopover options; for instance, you might find American Airlines routing through Dallas while Delta could require a change in Atlanta, affecting your total travel time.
• Upon arriving at Montgomery Regional Airport, expect a smaller terminal; the baggage claim area is straightforward, but if you're renting a car, proceed to the left side of the terminal where you can find rental desks for easy access.
• A taxi from Montgomery Regional Airport to downtown Montgomery will typically cost around $20 to $30, but be sure to confirm the fare with your driver beforehand to avoid surprises.
🚌 The bus journey from Phoenix to Montgomery involves a transfer at Houston Bus Station. The total travel time is approximately 37 hours and 35 minutes. 🚌 Greyhound USA operates the bus services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Montgomery Intermodal Center. The trip takes around 36 hours and 41 minutes. 🚌 Prices for the bus ticket between Phoenix and Montgomery range from $248 to $384. It's a long but budget-friendly way to travel between these two cities in the United States.
Departure Point
Phoenix Bus Station
Arrival Point
Montgomery Intermodal Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Phoenix and Montgomery is approximately 1502 miles or 1755.6 miles by road. Traveling from Phoenix to Montgomery, it typically takes 47 hours and 25 minutes by bus and train, 7 hours and 55 minutes by plane, or 36 hours and 25 minutes by bus from Montgomery to Phoenix. By car, it takes around 27 hours and 35 minutes to cover the distance between Phoenix and Montgomery. These travel times may vary depending on factors such as traffic and transportation schedules.
For a cost-effective and time-efficient option, the best choice would be to fly from Phoenix to Montgomery. This option takes approximately 7 hours and 55 minutes, and the price ranges from $320 to $650. However, if you are on a tighter budget, you can consider a combination of flying and taking a bus, which costs around $75 to $420 and takes approximately 8 hours and 51 minutes. These options provide the quickest and most convenient modes of transportation for your journey.
The prices for a bus ticket from Phoenix to Montgomery can vary between $292 and $625. It is important to note that these prices are subject to change and may depend on factors such as travel dates and availability. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To get from Phoenix to Montgomery without using public transportation, you can drive the distance which is approximately 1756 miles. The drive typically takes around 27 hours and 35 minutes. It is important to note that the prices for the journey by car can vary between $310 to $460.
To travel from Phoenix to Montgomery without a car, the best option is to take a bus through Ciudad Juárez. This journey typically takes around 36 hours and 25 minutes and costs between $290 and $650. It is recommended to check with different bus providers for the most accurate pricing and scheduling information.
There is no direct link between Phoenix and Montgomery by bus. However, there is a bus route that departs from Phoenix Bus Station and arrives at Montgomery Intermodal Center via Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 35m. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA.
The flight between Phoenix and Montgomery typically takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Montgomery and Phoenix can vary, ranging from $320 to $650, depending on factors such as the airline and time of booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Montgomery. There are over 122 hotels available with prices starting at $36. Popular hotels in the area include the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa, Hampton Inn & Suites Montgomery-Downtown, and the Drury Inn & Suites Montgomery. Visitors to Montgomery have a range of choices to suit their budget and preferences.

Trips to Montgomery