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Montrose, CO, USA to Phoenix, AZ, USA from $115: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Montrose, United States of America
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Phoenix, United States of America

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

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$115 by busBest price
887 kmDistance
3h 4m Fastest

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3h  4m
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$202-567
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24h  38m
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$115-280
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Traveling From Montrose to Phoenix

The journey from Montrose, where tranquil mountain views meet outdoor adventures, to Phoenix, a vibrant urban hub filled with cultural attractions and desert landscapes, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighborhoods in Phoenix

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

Downtown Phoenix
• Home to trendy bars and restaurants.
• Cultural venues like the Phoenix Art Museum.
Arcadia
• Scenic views of Camelback Mountain.
• Known for its historic homes and parks.
Roosevelt Row
• Famous for its vibrant street art.
• Hosts local galleries and art events.

Best Times To Visit Phoenix's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Phoenix's attractions.

Desert Botanical Garden
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to enjoy quieter paths and cooler temperatures.
Phoenix Zoo
Plan your visit during weekday mornings for fewer crowds and active animals.
Heard Museum
Aim for late afternoons to avoid busier tour groups and enjoy peaceful exhibits.

Phoenix Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Phoenix features a desert climate with hot summers, mild winters, and plenty of sunshine year-round; spring and fall offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring the city. Understanding the weather helps you pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities without the heat slowing you down.

Dining Recommendation in Phoenix

Try the classic Sonoran-style carne asada tacos at Los Taquitos, where the vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients provide a lively contrast to the rustic fare often found in Montrose. The casual atmosphere and bold taste profiles in Phoenix create a dining experience that immerses you in the local culture.

Montrose - Phoenix operators

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

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aa.com

Plane from Grand Junction Airport to Phoenix Airport

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$5672-5673

Plane from Aspen to Phoenix

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
$5674-5675

Plane from Durango to Phoenix

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$5676-5677
Website
united.com

Plane from Aspen to Phoenix via Denver

Average Duration
4h 32m
Estimated price
$5678-5679
Website
contouraviation.com

Plane from Moab to Phoenix

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1150-1151
Website
keylimeair.com

Plane from Telluride Regional to Phoenix

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$2029-5677

Plane from Cortez to Phoenix

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$1150-1152
Bus
Contact phone
+1 970-626-5121
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tellurides.com

Bus from Montrose, CO to Telluride Ski Resort, CO

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1153-1154
Contact phone
+1 800-900-3011
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ridebustang.com

Bus from Grand Valley Downtown Transfer Station to West Glenwood Park & Ride

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$1155-1156
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
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greyhound.com

Bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal

Average Duration
11h 55m
Estimated price
$2801-2802

Bus from Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$5671-11570
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Station

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$2803-2804

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

Traveling between Montrose and Phoenix 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Montrose to Phoenix, consider American Airlines, as they typically provide one of the fastest routes with direct flights lasting approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes, allowing you to maximize your time in Phoenix.
• Upon arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, navigate seamlessly by following the signs for 'Ground Transportation' to access various shuttle, taxi, and rideshare services; expect taxi fares to average around $30-$40 to downtown Phoenix.
• Before your trip, check American Airlines’ in-flight amenities for dining options, and consider downloading the Sky Harbor Airport app for real-time updates on your arrival and for easy navigation through terminals and services: American Airlines and Sky Harbor Airport.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Montrose and Phoenix is approximately 422 miles by plane or car. By taking a combination of driving and bus, it typically takes around 23 hours and 59 minutes to travel from Montrose to Phoenix. Alternatively, flying from Montrose to Phoenix can take approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes. The travel time from Phoenix to Montrose by car is typically around 10 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Montrose to Phoenix is to drive. This option takes approximately 10 hours and 45 minutes and costs around $100 to $150 for fuel and tolls. If you're looking for a quicker option, driving to the nearest airport and then flying to Phoenix is the most time-efficient choice. This option takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes and costs between $190 and $500 depending on the airline and time of booking.
To get from Montrose to Phoenix without using public transportation, you can drive. The journey is approximately 551 miles and takes around 10 hours and 45 minutes. The cost of driving from Montrose to Phoenix is typically around $100 to $150, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The flight between Montrose and Phoenix typically takes around 4 hours with one stopover. The prices for a flight between these two cities range from $198 to $595, depending on various factors such as airline choice, booking time, and availability. It is important to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal for your travel.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Phoenix. With over 2000 hotels available, travelers can choose from a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $47, making it possible to find accommodations to fit various budgets. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something for everyone in Phoenix.