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Scottsdale, AZ, USA to Surprise, AZ, USA from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Scottsdale, United States of America
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Surprise, United States of America

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

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$6 by busBest price
62 kmDistance
43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Scottsdale to Surprise 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
Valley Metro
Bus
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Distance: 62 km
Duration: 43m

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Self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$7-11
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$85-110

Traveling From Scottsdale to Surprise

The journey from Scottsdale to Surprise offers a fascinating contrast, with Scottsdale's vibrant nightlife and upscale shopping juxtaposed against Surprise's laid-back charm and beautiful outdoor spaces.

Best Neighbourhoods in Surprise

Surprise features diverse neighborhoods that cater to a variety of interests.

Downtown Surprise
• Home to local shops and restaurants.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.
Surprise Farms
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools.
• Offers spacious homes and walking trails.
Marley Park
• Features lush green spaces and playgrounds.
• Known for beautiful desert landscaping.

Best Times To Visit Surprise's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Surprise's top attractions.

Desert Oasis Water Park
Visit on weekdays during the summer to avoid large crowds.
Surprise Stadium
Catch spring training games in the early afternoon for less traffic.
The Grand Library
Mornings on weekdays offer a quiet atmosphere for reading and studying.

Surprise Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Surprise enjoys a warm desert climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant seasons to explore. Understanding the weather can help you plan outdoor activities and events, ensuring a comfortable travel experience throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation

Try the BBQ brisket at The BBQ Shack in Surprise, where the smoky flavors and casual, homey atmosphere create a contrast to Scottsdale's upscale dining scene. This local gem focuses on hearty, comfort food made with fresh, local ingredients, giving you a taste of authentic Arizona hospitality.

Scottsdale - Surprise operators

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

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

Bus from Granite Reef Rd & Chaparral Rd to Camelback Rd & Central Av

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Thelda Williams TC to 111th Av & Grand Av

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 480-300-5000

Taxi from Scottsdale to Surprise

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+1 602-468-3618

Taxi from Scottsdale to Surprise

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+1 602-222-2227
Website
paulstaxi.com

Taxi from Scottsdale to Surprise

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$85-110

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

Traveling between Scottsdale and Surprise 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.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Scottsdale to Surprise, covering a distance of 39 miles in about 43 minutes. 💵 The cost of the trip can range from $7 to $11, making it an affordable way to explore the area by car.
Average price
$7 - $11
🚌 The journey from Scottsdale to Surprise by bus takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes, providing a convenient and affordable transportation option for travelers. 🎟️ Prices for the bus ride between Surprise and Scottsdale can range from $6 to $9, making it a budget-friendly choice for those looking to explore the nearby cities without breaking the bank.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Scottsdale and Surprise is 27 miles, with a road distance of 39 miles. If you prefer public transportation, it takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes to reach Surprise from Scottsdale by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Scottsdale to Surprise is driving. It costs $7-$11 and takes approximately 43 minutes, based on road distance. Taxis are also a quick option, taking the same amount of time, but costing around $85-$110. Public transportation, such as buses, may take significantly longer with a travel time of 3 hours and 26 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Surprise and Scottsdale vary from $6 to $10.
To travel from Scottsdale to Surprise without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is around 39 miles, and it takes approximately 43 minutes to drive from Scottsdale to Surprise. The cost of driving varies, but it typically ranges from $7 to $11, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Scottsdale to Surprise without a car, you can take the line 50 bus and line 106 bus. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes and costs between $6 and $11. These buses provide a convenient and affordable option for transportation between the two cities. It is recommended to check the bus schedules in advance to plan your trip accordingly.
There are several options for accommodation near Surprise. With over 461 hotels available, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $65 per night, allowing travelers to find the option that best fits their needs. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, a budget-friendly hotel, or a cozy bed and breakfast, there are plenty of options to choose from for a comfortable stay near Surprise.
Travel time may vary depending on factors such as the cyclist's speed and fitness level. It is possible to travel from Scottsdale to Surprise by bicycle, but it is important to ensure that the route chosen is safe and suitable for cycling. Additionally, it is recommended to plan for breaks and be prepared for varying weather conditions.