How to get from Phoenix Airport PHX to Desert Financial Arena by light rail?

From Phoenix Airport PHX to Desert Financial Arena by light rail

To get from Phoenix Airport PHX to Desert Financial Arena in Tempe, take the SKYT light rail from Terminal 4 station to 44th St/Washington (Phx) station. Next, take the A light rail from 44th St/Washington (Phx) station to Veterans Way/College station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The light rail schedule from Phoenix Airport PHX may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Desert Financial Arena on the Moovit app.

34min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - SKYTSKYT
Light Rail - AA
Walk to Desert Financial Arena
Leaves from Terminal 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Terminal 4
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - SKYTSKYT
    Wait for light rail
    SKYT
    44th St Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    44th St/Washington (Phx)
    6 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - AA
    Wait for light rail
    A
    Gilbert Rd/Main St
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Veterans Way/College
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to Desert Financial Arena
    Walk to
    Desert Financial Arena
    600 E Veterans Way
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Phoenix Airport PHX to Desert Financial Arena

The distance between Phoenix Airport PHX, Tempe and Desert Financial Arena, Tempe is approximately 6.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Phoenix Airport PHX to Desert Financial Arena by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Tempe – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail schedule from Phoenix Airport PHX to Desert Financial Arena

To check the light rail schedule from Phoenix Airport PHX to Desert Financial Arena using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Phoenix Airport PHX) and destination (Desert Financial Arena), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Phoenix Airport PHX to Desert Financial Arena?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Light Rail line SKYT, Light Rail line A.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Phoenix Airport PHX and Desert Financial Arena?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Phoenix Airport PHX to Desert Financial Arena?

    The SKYT light rail line goes from Terminal 4 station near Phoenix Airport PHX in Phoenix to 44th St/Washington (Phx) station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till 44th St/Washington (Phx) station near Desert Financial Arena in Tempe.

  • How long does it take to travel from Phoenix Airport PHX to Desert Financial Arena by light rail?

    The total travel time between Phoenix Airport PHX in Phoenix and Desert Financial Arena in Tempe by light rail is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Phoenix Airport PHX to get to Desert Financial Arena?

    Get on the SKYT light rail from the Terminal 4 station near Phoenix Airport PHX in Phoenix.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Phoenix Airport PHX and Desert Financial Arena?

    Get off the light rail at the 44th St/Washington (Phx) station, which is closest to Desert Financial Arena in Tempe.

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