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Bus Phoenix to Carlsbad: Trip Overview

Bus Phoenix to Carlsbad: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$67
Average bus trip duration11h 35m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure4:10 AM
Distance457 miles (737 km)

Phoenix to Carlsbad Buses

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Phoenix to Carlsbad from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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Information on this bus route

Daily Departures1
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures4:10AM
Minimum Price$61
Average Ticket Price$67
Minimum Trip Duration11h35m
Average Bus Trip Duration11h35m
Distance457 miles (737 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Phoenix - Carlsbad

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Carlsbad without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

On average, the trip from Phoenix to Carlsbad takes around 11h 35m, but you can get there in as little as 11h 35m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 461 miles (744 km) that separate the two cities.

Phoenix and Carlsbad are 461 miles (744 km) apart.

About 1 bus travels this route daily, provided by Greyhound. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Phoenix to Carlsbad may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Phoenix to Carlsbad a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The only daily bus traveling from Phoenix to Carlsbad usually leaves at 4:10 AM and is provided by Greyhound.

Most of the buses traveling from Phoenix to Carlsbad leave from N 27th Ave and arrive at Food Jet South Carlsbad Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $61.

The bus ticket costs $67 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $61 and $161, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Once in Carlsbad, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Legoland California, Museum of Making Music, Agua Hedionda Lagoon Discovery Center, Terramar Beach and Carlsbad Skateboard Park.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Phoenix and Carlsbad!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Phoenix to Carlsbad, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Phoenix to Carlsbad will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Phoenix to Carlsbad while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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