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Sioux Falls, SD, USA to Mesa, AZ, USA from $204: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sioux Falls, United States of America
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Mesa, United States of America

How to Get from Sioux Falls to Mesa: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$204 by busBest price
1738 kmDistance
3h 31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sioux Falls to Mesa 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
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$84-447
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Distance: 1738 km
Duration: 3h 31m

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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  31m
Estimated price
$187-665
Company
Jefferson Lines
Bus
Average Duration
45h  40m
Estimated price
$204-536
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
73h  1m
Estimated price
$206-840
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
46h  59m
Estimated price
$230-530
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
23h  54m
Estimated price
$841-842
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Traveling From Sioux Falls to Mesa

The journey from Sioux Falls, known for its picturesque parks and Midwestern charm, to Mesa, where you can bask in the sunny desert landscape and vibrant cultural scene, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mesa

Mesa features diverse neighborhoods each with distinct charm and offerings.

Downtown Mesa
• Home to unique art galleries and local shops.
• Vibrant nightlife with popular bars and eateries.
Red Mountain Ranch
• Scenic views and numerous outdoor recreational options.
• Family-friendly with excellent schools and amenities.
East Mesa
• Offers a relaxed suburban vibe near beautiful parks.
• Close to a variety of golf courses and sporting events.

Best Times To Visit Mesa's Attractions

Planning your visit can enhance your experience at Mesa’s top spots.

Mesa Arts Center
Visit on weekdays for quieter galleries and fewer crowds.
Usery Mountain Regional Park
Early morning hikes offer cooler temperatures and serene views.
Bear Canyon Lake
Late spring is ideal for blooming wildflowers and fewer visitors.

Mesa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mesa enjoys a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an attractive year-round destination. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures, enhancing your outdoor activities and overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Mesa

Try the Sonoran-style tacos at The Taco Spot, where fresh, local ingredients and vibrant flavors contrast beautifully with the Midwestern comfort food you might find in Sioux Falls. The lively atmosphere and unique spice combinations provide a distinctive dining experience that showcases the rich culinary heritage of the Southwest.

Sioux Falls - Mesa operators

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

Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Phoenix (PHX)

Average Duration
5h 36m
Estimated price
$849-848
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Phoenix esa Gateway (AZA)

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
$4470-4471
Website
aa.com

Plane from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Phoenix (PHX)

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$4472-8430

Plane from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Phoenix (PHX)

Average Duration
6h 24m
Estimated price
$4472-8430

Plane from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Phoenix (PHX)

Average Duration
7h 8m
Estimated price
$4472-8430
Website
delta.com

Plane from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Phoenix (PHX)

Average Duration
6h 41m
Estimated price
$4473-4474
Bus
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Sioux Falls, SD to Kansas City, MO

Average Duration
17h 40m
Estimated price
$204-536
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
11h 40m
Estimated price
$1871-4478

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
20h 35m
Estimated price
$1872-1873
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Bloomington-Normal to Maricopa

Average Duration
48h 6m
Estimated price
$4475-4471

Sioux Falls to Mesa: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sioux Falls and Mesa 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 picturesque journey from Sioux Falls to Mesa, covering a distance of 1488 miles through the heart of America. The road trip offers a blend of diverse landscapes and charming small towns along the way. 💸 Budget-friendly travelers can rejoice as the cost of driving from Sioux Falls to Mesa ranges between $270 to $390, providing a cost-effective transportation option compared to flying. Enjoy the freedom of the open road without breaking the bank. 🏜️ Arrive in Mesa after a thrilling 23-hour drive, ready to explore the vibrant city nestled in the Sonoran Desert. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, Mesa offers a myriad of attractions to discover, making the road trip a memorable one.
Average price
$270 - $390
🛫 Flying from Sioux Falls to Mesa is convenient with a direct flight that takes only 3 hours and 5 minutes, offered by Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines. 🌵 Upon landing in Phoenix Airport, it's just a short 20-minute drive to reach Mesa, making the total travel time from Sioux Falls to Mesa by plane approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Mesa and Sioux Falls range from $84 to $447, providing a variety of options to suit different budgets for this trip.
Departure Point
Sioux Falls Airport
Arrival Point
Phoenix Airport
🌵 Traverse through various stations such as Kansas City, Dallas, and Phoenix during the 45-hour and 40-minute trip from Sioux Falls to Mesa. Despite the long duration and transfers, the scenic views and unique experiences encountered during the journey make it a memorable travel escapade. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket between Mesa and Sioux Falls ranges from $204 to $536, offering travelers flexibility in choosing their preferred seating and amenities. Prepare for a budget-friendly yet exciting bus expedition full of discoveries and new connections as you make your way from South Dakota to Arizona.
Departure Point
Sioux Falls, SD station
Arrival Point
Phoenix Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sioux Falls and Mesa is approximately 1080 miles by air, but the road distance is 1488 miles. By plane, it typically takes around 5 hours and 23 minutes to travel from Sioux Falls to Mesa. However, if you prefer to drive, the journey would take approximately 23 hours and 54 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus from Sioux Falls to Mesa would take about 46 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sioux Falls to Mesa is by flying. It takes approximately 5 hours and 23 minutes and can cost between $75 and $440. This is both the cheapest and quickest mode of transportation for this journey. Other options such as driving or taking a bus would take significantly longer, ranging from 23 hours and 54 minutes to 46 hours and 55 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Mesa and Sioux Falls can range from $244 to $476 depending on the type of bus, the time of travel, and the specific company. It is recommended to check with different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal for your journey. Additionally, prices may also vary depending on any promotions or discounts available at the time of booking.
To travel from Sioux Falls to Mesa without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 1488 miles. This journey typically takes around 23 hours and 54 minutes. Prices for the drive can vary but generally range from $270 to $390. It is advisable to plan for rest stops and consider breaking up the drive into multiple days to ensure safe and comfortable travel.
If you prefer not to drive, the best way to travel from Sioux Falls to Mesa without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 46 hours and 55 minutes and the ticket price ranges from $240 to $480. While it may be a lengthy trip, traveling by bus allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenery along the way. Make sure to check for any specific departure schedules and book your tickets in advance.
No, there is no direct link between Sioux Falls and Mesa by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey would involve taking buses from Sioux Falls to Kansas City, then to Dallas, and finally to Mesa. This journey typically takes around 46 hours and 55 minutes. Alternatively, there are direct flights available, which take about 5 hours and 23 minutes.
The flight between Sioux Falls and Mesa typically takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes. However, the duration may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and air traffic. The cost of a flight between Mesa and Sioux Falls can range from $76 to $436, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats. It is advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are a variety of options for accommodation near Mesa. With over 2190 hotels to choose from, travelers can find accommodations that suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Mesa start at $51 per night, offering affordable options for those on a budget. It is recommended to check different booking platforms and read reviews to find the best hotel that meets your needs and preferences.

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