How to get from Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch by bus and light rail?

Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch - Light Rail Schedule

The B light rail from Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch runs from 4:04 AM to 12:17 AM, with departures every 5-25 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 32 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch by bus and light rail

To get from Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch in Scottsdale, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the B light rail from Encanto/Central Ave station to Thomas/Central Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 29 bus and finally take the 72 bus from Scottsdale Rd & Thomas Rd station to Scottsdale Rd & 8700 N station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $4.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Encanto/Central Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Gainey Ranch on the Moovit app.

92min$4.00
Light Rail - BB
Bus - 2929
Bus - 7272
Walk to Gainey Ranch
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 - BB
    Wait for light rail
    B
    Metro Pkwy
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Thomas/Central Ave
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thomas Rd & Central Av
    ID 16176
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Pima Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Rd & Scottsdale Rd
    ID 11930
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Scottsdale Rd & Thomas Rd
    ID 14709
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Thompson Pk+Scotsdle
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Scottsdale Rd & 8700 N
    ID 14735
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gainey Ranch
    Walk to
    Gainey Ranch
    East Gainey Ranch Road
    0.94 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch

The distance between Encanto/Central Ave, Scottsdale and Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale is approximately 15.93 mi, which can typically be traveled in 92 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scottsdale – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Encanto/Central Ave) and destination (Gainey Ranch), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch?

    The fastest way takes 92 minutes, using Light Rail line B, Bus line 29, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Encanto/Central Ave and Gainey Ranch?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 32 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch?

    The B light rail line goes from Thomas/Central Ave station near Encanto/Central Ave in Phoenix to Thomas Rd & Central Av station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Thomas Rd & Central Av station near Gainey Ranch in Scottsdale.

  • How long does it take to travel from Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Encanto/Central Ave in Phoenix and Gainey Ranch in Scottsdale by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Encanto/Central Ave to get to Gainey Ranch?

    Get on the B light rail from the Thomas/Central Ave station near Encanto/Central Ave in Phoenix.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when traveling between Encanto/Central Ave and Gainey Ranch?

    Get off the light rail at the Thomas Rd & Central Av stop, which is closest to Gainey Ranch in Scottsdale.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch?

    The ride from Encanto/Central Ave to Gainey Ranch costs $4.00.

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