How to get from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage by bus and light rail?

From Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage by bus and light rail

To get from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 72 bus from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr station to Rural Rd & Tyler St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A light rail and finally take the 571 bus from Central Av & Van Buren St station to Thunderbird Rd & Primrose station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $7.25. The bus and light rail schedule from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to El Mirage on the Moovit app.

186min$7.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7272
Light Rail - AA
Bus - 571571
Walk to El Mirage
Leaves from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr
    ID 14787
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Chandler Fashion Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rural Rd & Tyler St
    ID 17993
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    University Dr/Rural Rd
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - AA
    Wait for light rail
    A
    Downtown Phoenix Hub
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Downtown Phx Hub/Washington St
    ID 19000
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Av & Van Buren St
    ID 16884
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 571571
    Wait for bus
    571
    Surprise Pnr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thunderbird Rd & Primrose
    ID 17126
    67 min
  • 10
    Walk to El Mirage
    Walk to
    El Mirage
    North El Mirage Road
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage by bus and light rail via 81, A and 571

To get from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 81 bus from Hayden Rd & Mcdonald Dr station to Mcclintock Dr & Apache Bl station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A light rail and finally take the 571 bus from Central Av & Van Buren St station to Thunderbird Rd & Primrose station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $7.25. The bus and light rail schedule from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to El Mirage on the Moovit app.

208min$7.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8181
Light Rail - AA
Bus - 571571
Walk to El Mirage
Leaves from Hayden Rd & Mcdonald Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hayden Rd & Mcdonald Dr
    ID 15179
    1.03 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Chandler Fashion Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcclintock Dr & Apache Bl
    ID 15198
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Mcclintock/Apache Blvd
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - AA
    Wait for light rail
    A
    Downtown Phoenix Hub
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Downtown Phx Hub/Washington St
    ID 19000
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Av & Van Buren St
    ID 16884
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 571571
    Wait for bus
    571
    Surprise Pnr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thunderbird Rd & Primrose
    ID 17126
    67 min
  • 10
    Walk to El Mirage
    Walk to
    El Mirage
    North El Mirage Road
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage

The distance between Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr and El Mirage is approximately 42.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in El Mirage – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr) and destination (El Mirage), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and light rail schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage by bus and light rail via 81, A and 571

To get from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 81 bus from Hayden Rd & Mcdonald Dr station to Mcclintock Dr & Apache Bl station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A light rail and finally take the 571 bus from Central Av & Van Buren St station to Thunderbird Rd & Primrose station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $7.25. The bus and light rail schedule from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to El Mirage on the Moovit app.

208min$7.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8181
Light Rail - AA
Bus - 571571
Walk to El Mirage
Leaves from Hayden Rd & Mcdonald Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hayden Rd & Mcdonald Dr
    ID 15179
    1.03 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Chandler Fashion Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcclintock Dr & Apache Bl
    ID 15198
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Mcclintock/Apache Blvd
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - AA
    Wait for light rail
    A
    Downtown Phoenix Hub
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Downtown Phx Hub/Washington St
    ID 19000
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Av & Van Buren St
    ID 16884
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 571571
    Wait for bus
    571
    Surprise Pnr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thunderbird Rd & Primrose
    ID 17126
    67 min
  • 10
    Walk to El Mirage
    Walk to
    El Mirage
    North El Mirage Road
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage?

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Bus line 72, Light Rail line A, Bus line 571.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage?

    The alternative route takes 208 minutes, using Bus line 81, Light Rail line A, Bus line 571.

  • Is there a direct bus between Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr and El Mirage?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage?

    The 72 bus line goes from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr station near Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr in Scottsdale to Chandler Fashion Ctr station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Chandler Fashion Ctr station near El Mirage.

  • How long does it take to travel from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr and El Mirage by bus and light rail is about 3 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to get to El Mirage?

    Get on the 72 bus from the Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr stop near Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr in Scottsdale.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr and El Mirage?

    Get off the bus at the Chandler Fashion Ctr stop, which is closest to El Mirage.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage?

    The ride from Scottsdale Rd & Mcdonald Dr to El Mirage costs $7.25.

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