How to get from Van Buren/Central Ave to Central City by light rail?

By light rail

Take one direct light rail from Van Buren/Central Ave to Central City in Phoenix: take the RAIL light rail from Van Buren/1st Ave station to 3rd St/Jefferson station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

40min$2.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - RAILRAIL
Walk to Central City
Leaves from Van Buren/1st Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Van Buren/1st Ave
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - RAILRAIL
    Wait for light rail
    RAIL
    44th St/Washington
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    3rd St/Jefferson
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to Central City
    Walk to
    Central City
    1.5 mi • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Van Buren/Central Ave to Central City

The distance between Van Buren/Central Ave, Phoenix and Central City, Phoenix is approximately 2.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Van Buren/Central Ave to Central City by 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 Van Buren/Central Ave

Van Buren/Central Ave is located at Van Buren/Central Ave, Phoenix and the nearest public transit station is Van Buren/1st Ave.

Bus stations close to Van Buren/Central Ave:

  • Van Buren St & 1st Av
  • Van Buren St & 2nd Av
  • Central Av & Van Buren St

Public transit stations close to Central City, Phoenix

Central City is located at Central City, Phoenix and the nearest public transit station is Buckeye Rd & 14th St.

Bus stations close to Central City:

  • Buckeye Rd & 14th St
  • Buckeye Rd & 12th St
  • Buckeye Rd & 13th St

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Van Buren/Central Ave to Central City?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Van Buren/Central Ave and Central City in Phoenix?

    Yes, there is a direct light rail going from Van Buren/Central Ave to Central City in Phoenix in 40 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Van Buren/Central Ave to Central City in Phoenix?

    The RAIL light rail line goes from Van Buren/1st Ave station near Van Buren/Central Ave to 44th St/Washington station near Central City in Phoenix.

  • How long does it take to travel from Van Buren/Central Ave to Central City in Phoenix by light rail?

    The total travel time between Van Buren/Central Ave and Central City in Phoenix by light rail is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Van Buren/Central Ave to get to Central City in Phoenix?

    Get on the RAIL light rail from the Van Buren/1st Ave station near Van Buren/Central Ave in Phoenix.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Van Buren/Central Ave and Central City in Phoenix?

    Get off the light rail at the 44th St/Washington station, which is closest to Central City in Phoenix.

  • When is the last bus from Van Buren/Central Ave to Central City in Phoenix?

    The last bus from Van Buren/Central Ave to Central City in Phoenix is the 7th St line. It leaves the Van Buren St & Central Av stop at 9:34 AM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Van Buren/Central Ave to Central City?

    The ride from Van Buren/Central Ave to Central City costs $2.00.

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