How to get from Surprise to Phoenix by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Surprise to Phoenix in Phoenix, take the 571 bus from Surprise Pnr station to Van Buren St & 2nd Av station. Next, take the RAIL light rail from Van Buren/Central Ave station to Metro Pkwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $5.25.

125min$5.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 571571
Light Rail - RAILRAIL
Walk to Phoenix
Leaves from Surprise Pnr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Surprise Pnr
    ID 18388
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 571571
    Wait for bus
    571
    State Capitol
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Buren St & 2nd Av
    ID 16226
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Van Buren/Central Ave
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RAILRAIL
    Wait for light rail
    RAIL
    Metro Pkwy
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Metro Pkwy
    ID 18900
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to Phoenix
    Walk to
    Phoenix
    790 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Surprise to Phoenix in Phoenix, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 571 bus from Surprise Pnr station to Van Buren St & 2nd Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 bus and finally take the 27 bus from 27th Av & Van Buren St station to 29th Av & Dunlap Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

142min$7.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 571571
Bus - 33
Bus - 2727
Walk to Phoenix
Leaves from Surprise Pnr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Surprise Pnr
    ID 18388
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 571571
    Wait for bus
    571
    State Capitol
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Buren St & 2nd Av
    ID 16226
    64 min
  • 4
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    35th Ave+Van Buren
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Buren St & 27th Av
    ID 10411
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    27th Av & Van Buren St
    ID 11679
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Bell Rd+29th Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    29th Av & Dunlap Av
    ID 11097
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Phoenix
    Walk to
    Phoenix
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Surprise to Phoenix

The distance between Surprise, Phoenix and Phoenix, Phoenix is approximately 40.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 125 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Surprise to Phoenix by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Phoenix – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Surprise

Surprise is located at Surprise, Phoenix and the nearest public transit station is Surprise Pnr.

Bus stations close to Surprise:

  • Surprise Pnr

Public transit stations close to Phoenix, Phoenix

Phoenix is located at Phoenix, Phoenix and the nearest public transit station is Cheryl Dr & Metro Pkwy.

Bus stations close to Phoenix:

  • Cheryl Dr & Metro Pkwy
  • Metro Pkwy W & Cheryl Dr
  • Metro Pkwy W & Mission Ln

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Surprise to Phoenix in Phoenix, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 571 bus from Surprise Pnr station to Van Buren St & 2nd Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 bus and finally take the 27 bus from 27th Av & Van Buren St station to 29th Av & Dunlap Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

142min$7.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 571571
Bus - 33
Bus - 2727
Walk to Phoenix
Leaves from Surprise Pnr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Surprise Pnr
    ID 18388
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 571571
    Wait for bus
    571
    State Capitol
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Buren St & 2nd Av
    ID 16226
    64 min
  • 4
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    35th Ave+Van Buren
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Buren St & 27th Av
    ID 10411
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    27th Av & Van Buren St
    ID 11679
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Bell Rd+29th Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    29th Av & Dunlap Av
    ID 11097
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Phoenix
    Walk to
    Phoenix
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Surprise to Phoenix?

    The fastest way takes 125 minutes, using Bus line 571, Bus line RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Surprise to Phoenix?

    The alternative route takes 142 minutes, using Bus line 571, Bus line 3, Bus line 27.

  • Is there a direct bus between Surprise and Phoenix in Phoenix?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Surprise to Phoenix in Phoenix?

    The 571 bus line goes from Surprise Pnr station near Surprise to State Capitol station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till State Capitol station near Phoenix in Phoenix

  • How long does it take to travel from Surprise to Phoenix in Phoenix by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Surprise and Phoenix in Phoenix by bus and light rail is about 2 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Surprise to get to Phoenix in Phoenix?

    Get on the 571 bus from the Surprise Pnr stop near Surprise in Phoenix.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Surprise and Phoenix in Phoenix?

    Get off the bus at the State Capitol station, which is closest to Phoenix in Phoenix.

  • How much is the bus fare from Surprise to Phoenix?

    The ride from Surprise to Phoenix costs $5.25.

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