How to get from Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley by bus and light rail?

Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley - Light Rail Schedule

The A light rail from Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley runs from 4:46 AM to 11:02 PM, with departures every 10-20 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 40 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley by bus and light rail

To get from Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley in Phoenix, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the A light rail from Alma School/Main St station to University Dr/Rural Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 72 bus and finally take the 170 bus from Bell Rd & Scottsdale Rd station to Bell Rd & 68th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $4.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Alma School/Main St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Paradise Valley on the Moovit app.

100min$4.00
Light Rail - AA
Bus - 7272
Bus - 170170
Walk to Paradise Valley
Leaves from Alma School/Main St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Alma School/Main St
  • 2
    Light Rail - AA
    Wait for light rail
    A
    Downtown Phoenix Hub
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    University Dr/Rural Rd
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rural Rd & Terrace Rd
    ID 17991
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Thompson Pk+Scotsdle
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Scottsdale Rd & Frank Lloyd Wright Bl
    ID 14751
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bell Rd & Scottsdale Rd
    ID 16645
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 170170
    Wait for bus
    170
    Arrowhead Ctr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bell Rd & 68th St
    ID 16647
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Paradise Valley
    Walk to
    Paradise Valley
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley

The distance between Alma School/Main St, Phoenix and Paradise Valley, Phoenix is approximately 20.41 mi, which can typically be traveled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Phoenix – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alma School/Main St) and destination (Paradise Valley), 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 Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Light Rail line A, Bus line 72, Bus line 170.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Alma School/Main St and Paradise Valley?

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

  • Which light rail line goes from Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley?

    The A light rail line goes from University Dr/Rural Rd station near Alma School/Main St in Mesa to Rural Rd & Terrace Rd station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Rural Rd & Terrace Rd station near Paradise Valley in Phoenix.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Alma School/Main St in Mesa and Paradise Valley in Phoenix by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Alma School/Main St to get to Paradise Valley?

    Get on the A light rail from the University Dr/Rural Rd station near Alma School/Main St in Mesa.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when traveling between Alma School/Main St and Paradise Valley?

    Get off the light rail at the Rural Rd & Terrace Rd stop, which is closest to Paradise Valley in Phoenix.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley?

    The ride from Alma School/Main St to Paradise Valley costs $4.00.

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