How to get from Paradise Valley to Sun City by bus and light rail?

From Paradise Valley to Sun City by bus and light rail

To get from Paradise Valley to Sun City in Phoenix, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 72 bus from Scottsdale Rd & Gainey Suites Dr station to Rural Rd & Tyler St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL light rail and finally take the 106 bus from Thelda Williams Tc station to Peoria Av & 99th Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

230min$4.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7272
Light Rail - RAILRAIL
Bus - 106106
Walk to Sun City
Leaves from Scottsdale Rd & Gainey Suites Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Scottsdale Rd & Gainey Suites Dr
    ID 12644
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Chandler Fashion Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rural Rd & Tyler St
    ID 17993
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    University Dr/Rural Rd
    60 yd • 1 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
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thelda Williams Tc
    ID 18906
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    99th Ave+Peoria
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Peoria Av & 99th Av
    ID 15766
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sun City
    Walk to
    Sun City
    2.27 mi • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Paradise Valley to Sun City

The distance between Paradise Valley, Phoenix and Sun City, Phoenix is approximately 42.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 230 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paradise Valley to Sun City 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 Paradise Valley

Paradise Valley is located at Paradise Valley, Phoenix and the nearest public transit station is Scottsdale Rd & Gainey Suites Dr.

Bus stations close to Paradise Valley:

  • Scottsdale Rd & Gainey Suites Dr
  • Scottsdale Rd & 8700 N
  • Scottsdale Rd & Eastwood Ln

Public transit stations close to Sun City, Phoenix

Sun City is located at Sun City, Phoenix and the nearest public transit station is Thunderbird Bl & Forrester Dr.

Bus stations close to Sun City:

  • Thunderbird Bl & Forrester Dr
  • Thunderbird Bl & Del Webb Bl
  • Thunderbird Bl & 109th Av

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Paradise Valley to Sun City?

    The fastest way takes 230 minutes, using Bus line 72, Bus line RAIL, Bus line 106.

  • Is there a direct bus between Paradise Valley and Sun City in Phoenix?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Paradise Valley to Sun City in Phoenix?

    The 72 bus line goes from Scottsdale Rd & Gainey Suites Dr station near Paradise Valley to Chandler Fashion Ctr station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Chandler Fashion Ctr station near Sun City in Phoenix

  • How long does it take to travel from Paradise Valley to Sun City in Phoenix by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Paradise Valley and Sun City in Phoenix by bus and light rail is about 3 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Paradise Valley to get to Sun City in Phoenix?

    Get on the 72 bus from the Scottsdale Rd & Gainey Suites Dr stop near Paradise Valley in Phoenix.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Paradise Valley and Sun City in Phoenix?

    Get off the bus at the Chandler Fashion Ctr stop, which is closest to Sun City in Phoenix.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Paradise Valley to Sun City?

    The ride from Paradise Valley to Sun City costs $4.00.