Skip to main content

How to get from Fountain Hills to Mesa by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Fountain Hills to Mesa in Mesa, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 515 bus from La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library station to Gilbert Rd/Mcdowell Rd Pnr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 136 bus and finally take the RAIL light rail from Gilbert Rd/Main St station to Center/Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min.

100min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 515515
Bus - 136136
Light Rail - RAILRAIL
Leaves from La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library
    ID 11947
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 515515
    Wait for bus
    515
    Gilbert Mcdowell Pnr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Mcdowell Rd Pnr
    ID 18251
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 136136
    Wait for bus
    136
    Insight+Gilbert Rd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd & Main St
    ID 16266
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gilbert Rd/Main St
    ID 18718
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - RAILRAIL
    Wait for light rail
    RAIL
    Metro Pkwy
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Center/Main St
    Ride to light rail station
    Center/Main St
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Fountain Hills to Mesa in Mesa, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 515 bus from La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library station to Gilbert Rd/Mcdowell Rd Pnr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 136 bus and finally take the 40 bus from Main St & Gilbert Rd station to Main St & Hibbert station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min.

105min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 515515
Bus - 136136
Bus - 4040
Walk to Mesa
Leaves from La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library
    ID 11947
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 515515
    Wait for bus
    515
    Gilbert Mcdowell Pnr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Mcdowell Rd Pnr
    ID 18251
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 136136
    Wait for bus
    136
    Insight+Gilbert Rd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd & Main St
    ID 16266
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St & Gilbert Rd
    ID 12608
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Sycamore/Main St Tc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St & Hibbert
    ID 12618
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mesa
    Walk to
    Mesa
    West Main Street
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Phoenix.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Fountain Hills to Mesa

The distance between Fountain Hills, Mesa and Mesa, Mesa is approximately 20.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fountain Hills to Mesa by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mesa – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Fountain Hills

Fountain Hills is located at Fountain Hills, Mesa and the nearest public transit station is La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library.

Bus stations close to Fountain Hills:

  • La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library

Public transit stations close to Mesa, Mesa

Mesa is located at West Main Street, Mesa and the nearest public transit station is 1st St & Centennial Wy.

Bus stations close to Mesa:

  • 1st St & Centennial Wy
  • Main St & Macdonald
  • Centennial Wy & Main St

By bus

To get from Fountain Hills to Mesa in Mesa, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 515 bus from La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library station to Gilbert Rd/Mcdowell Rd Pnr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 136 bus and finally take the 40 bus from Main St & Gilbert Rd station to Main St & Hibbert station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min.

105min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 515515
Bus - 136136
Bus - 4040
Walk to Mesa
Leaves from La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library
    ID 11947
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 515515
    Wait for bus
    515
    Gilbert Mcdowell Pnr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Mcdowell Rd Pnr
    ID 18251
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 136136
    Wait for bus
    136
    Insight+Gilbert Rd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd & Main St
    ID 16266
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St & Gilbert Rd
    ID 12608
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Sycamore/Main St Tc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St & Hibbert
    ID 12618
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mesa
    Walk to
    Mesa
    West Main Street
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fountain Hills to Mesa?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 515, Bus line 136, Bus line RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fountain Hills to Mesa?

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 515, Bus line 136, Bus line 40.

  • Is there a direct bus between Fountain Hills and Mesa?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Fountain Hills to Mesa?

    The 515 bus line goes from La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library station near Fountain Hills in Phoenix to Gilbert Mcdowell Pnr station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Gilbert Mcdowell Pnr station near Mesa in Mesa.

  • How long does it take to travel from Fountain Hills to Mesa by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Fountain Hills in Phoenix and Mesa in Mesa by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Fountain Hills to get to Mesa?

    Get on the 515 bus from the La Montana Dr & Fountain Hills Library stop near Fountain Hills in Phoenix.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Fountain Hills and Mesa?

    Get off the bus at the Gilbert Mcdowell Pnr station, which is closest to Mesa in Mesa.

Real-Time Arrivals, Schedules, Maps & More