How to get from El Mirage to Scottsdale by bus and light rail?

From El Mirage to Scottsdale by bus and light rail

To get from El Mirage to Scottsdale in Phoenix, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 571 bus from Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av station to Van Buren St & 2nd Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL light rail and finally take the 17 bus from Mcdowell Rd & Central Av station to Mcdowell Rd & Scottsdale Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

125min$7.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 571571
Light Rail - RAILRAIL
Bus - 1717
Walk to Scottsdale
Leaves from Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av
    ID 17457
    130 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
    55 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
    Mcdowell/Central Ave
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcdowell Rd & Central Av
    ID 11348
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Pima Rd+Mcdowell
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcdowell Rd & Scottsdale Rd
    ID 11385
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Scottsdale
    Walk to
    Scottsdale
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From El Mirage to Scottsdale by bus

To get from El Mirage to Scottsdale in Phoenix, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 571 bus from Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av station to Van Buren St & 2nd Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 0 bus and finally take the 17 bus from Mcdowell Rd & Central Av station to Mcdowell Rd & Scottsdale Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

125min$7.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 571571
Bus - 00
Bus - 1717
Walk to Scottsdale
Leaves from Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av
    ID 17457
    130 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
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Av & Asu University Center
    ID 17992
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 00
    Wait for bus
    0
    Dunlap+3rd St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Av & Mcdowell Rd
    ID 10081
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcdowell Rd & Central Av
    ID 11348
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Pima Rd+Mcdowell
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcdowell Rd & Scottsdale Rd
    ID 11385
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Scottsdale
    Walk to
    Scottsdale
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from El Mirage to Scottsdale

The distance between El Mirage, Phoenix and Scottsdale, Phoenix is approximately 35.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 125 min. Moovit will show you the directions from El Mirage to Scottsdale 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 El Mirage

El Mirage is located at El Mirage, Phoenix and the nearest public transit station is Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av.

Bus stations close to El Mirage:

  • Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av

Public transit stations close to Scottsdale, Phoenix

Scottsdale is located at Scottsdale, Phoenix and the nearest public transit station is Mcdowell Rd & 74th St.

Bus stations close to Scottsdale:

  • Mcdowell Rd & 74th St
  • Mcdowell Rd & 70th St
  • Mcdowell Rd & 75th St

Related Routes

From El Mirage to Scottsdale by bus

To get from El Mirage to Scottsdale in Phoenix, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 571 bus from Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av station to Van Buren St & 2nd Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 0 bus and finally take the 17 bus from Mcdowell Rd & Central Av station to Mcdowell Rd & Scottsdale Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

125min$7.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 571571
Bus - 00
Bus - 1717
Walk to Scottsdale
Leaves from Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av
    ID 17457
    130 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
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Av & Asu University Center
    ID 17992
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 00
    Wait for bus
    0
    Dunlap+3rd St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Av & Mcdowell Rd
    ID 10081
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcdowell Rd & Central Av
    ID 11348
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Pima Rd+Mcdowell
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcdowell Rd & Scottsdale Rd
    ID 11385
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Scottsdale
    Walk to
    Scottsdale
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from El Mirage to Scottsdale?

    The fastest way takes 125 minutes, using Bus line 571, Bus line RAIL, Bus line 17.

  • What is the alternative route to get from El Mirage to Scottsdale?

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Bus line 571, Bus line 0, Bus line 17.

  • Is there a direct bus between El Mirage and Scottsdale in Phoenix?

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

  • Which bus line goes from El Mirage to Scottsdale in Phoenix?

    The 571 bus line goes from Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av station near El Mirage to State Capitol station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till State Capitol station near Scottsdale in Phoenix

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

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

  • Where do I get on the bus near El Mirage to get to Scottsdale in Phoenix?

    Get on the 571 bus from the Thunderbird Rd & 129th Av stop near El Mirage in Phoenix.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between El Mirage and Scottsdale in Phoenix?

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

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

    The ride from El Mirage to Scottsdale costs $7.25.

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