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How to get from Encanto/Central Ave to Ahwatukee Foothills by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Encanto/Central Ave to Ahwatukee Foothills in Phoenix, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL light rail from Encanto/Central Ave station to 12th St/Jefferson station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the 56 bus from Priest Dr & Washington St station to Priest Dr & Elliot Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

272min$4.00
Light Rail - RAILRAIL
Bus - 11
Bus - 5656
Walk to Ahwatukee Foothills
Leaves from Encanto/Central Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Encanto/Central Ave
  • 2
    Light Rail - RAILRAIL
    Wait for light rail
    RAIL
    44th St/Washington
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    12th St/Jefferson
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson St & 12th St
    ID 10220
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Priest+Washington
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Priest Dr & Washington St
    ID 10242
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Priest Dr & Washington St
    ID 13628
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Ray+48th St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Priest Dr & Elliot Rd
    ID 18438
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ahwatukee Foothills
    Walk to
    Ahwatukee Foothills
    1.62 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Encanto/Central Ave to Ahwatukee Foothills in Phoenix, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 7 bus from 7th St & Oak St station to Van Buren St & Central Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the 56 bus from Priest Dr & Washington St station to Priest Dr & Elliot Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

136min$4.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Bus - 11
Bus - 5656
Walk to Ahwatukee Foothills
Leaves from 7th St & Oak St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    7th St & Oak St
    ID 15196
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Dobbins+7th St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Buren St & Central Av
    ID 18199
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Priest+Washington
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Priest Dr & Washington St
    ID 10242
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Priest Dr & Washington St
    ID 13628
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Ray+48th St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Priest Dr & Elliot Rd
    ID 18438
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ahwatukee Foothills
    Walk to
    Ahwatukee Foothills
    1.62 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Encanto/Central Ave to Ahwatukee Foothills

The distance between Encanto/Central Ave, Phoenix and Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix is approximately 17.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 272 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Encanto/Central Ave to Ahwatukee Foothills by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Phoenix – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Encanto/Central Ave

Encanto/Central Ave is located at Encanto/Central Ave, Phoenix and the nearest public transit station is Central Av & Palm Ln.

Bus stations close to Encanto/Central Ave:

  • Central Av & Palm Ln
  • Thomas Rd & Central Av
  • Central Av & Thomas Rd

Public transit stations close to Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix

Ahwatukee Foothills is located at Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix and the nearest public transit station is 48th St & Kiowa St.

Bus stations close to Ahwatukee Foothills:

  • 48th St & Kiowa St
  • 48th St & Kiva St
  • Elliot Rd & 48th St

By bus

To get from Encanto/Central Ave to Ahwatukee Foothills in Phoenix, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 7 bus from 7th St & Oak St station to Van Buren St & Central Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the 56 bus from Priest Dr & Washington St station to Priest Dr & Elliot Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

136min$4.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Bus - 11
Bus - 5656
Walk to Ahwatukee Foothills
Leaves from 7th St & Oak St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    7th St & Oak St
    ID 15196
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Dobbins+7th St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Buren St & Central Av
    ID 18199
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Priest+Washington
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Priest Dr & Washington St
    ID 10242
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Priest Dr & Washington St
    ID 13628
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Ray+48th St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Priest Dr & Elliot Rd
    ID 18438
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ahwatukee Foothills
    Walk to
    Ahwatukee Foothills
    1.62 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Encanto/Central Ave to Ahwatukee Foothills?

    The fastest way takes 272 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 1, Bus line 56.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Encanto/Central Ave to Ahwatukee Foothills?

    The alternative route takes 136 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line 1, Bus line 56.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Encanto/Central Ave and Ahwatukee Foothills in Phoenix?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 32 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Encanto/Central Ave to Ahwatukee Foothills in Phoenix?

    The RAIL light rail line goes from 44th St/Washington station near Encanto/Central Ave to 12th St/Jefferson station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till 12th St/Jefferson station near Ahwatukee Foothills in Phoenix

  • How long does it take to travel from Encanto/Central Ave to Ahwatukee Foothills in Phoenix by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Encanto/Central Ave and Ahwatukee Foothills in Phoenix by light rail and bus is about 4 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Encanto/Central Ave to get to Ahwatukee Foothills in Phoenix?

    Get on the RAIL light rail from the 44th St/Washington station near Encanto/Central Ave in Phoenix.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Encanto/Central Ave and Ahwatukee Foothills in Phoenix?

    Get off the light rail at the 12th St/Jefferson stop, which is closest to Ahwatukee Foothills in Phoenix.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Encanto/Central Ave to Ahwatukee Foothills?

    The ride from Encanto/Central Ave to Ahwatukee Foothills costs $4.00.

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