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How to get from Terminal 3 to Sun City AZ USA by bus?

By bus

To get from Terminal 3 to Sun City AZ USA in Sun City, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 13 bus from Sky Harbor West station to Buckeye Rd & 51st Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the 138 bus from 49th Av & Thunderbird Rd station to Thunderbird Bl & Forrester Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

134min$4.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1313
Bus - 5151
Bus - 138138
Walk to Sun City AZ USA
Leaves from Sky Harbor West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sky Harbor West
    ID 11004
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    75th Ave+Buckeye
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buckeye Rd & 51st Av
    ID 11043
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    51st Av & Buckeye Rd
    ID 18520
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Thunderbird/Asu West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    49th Av & Thunderbird Rd
    ID 13488
    43 min
  • 7
    Bus - 138138
    Wait for bus
    138
    105th Av+Santa Fe Dr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thunderbird Bl & Forrester Dr
    ID 17217
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sun City AZ USA
    Walk to
    Sun City AZ USA
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 70, 16 and 138

To get from Terminal 3 to Sun City AZ USA in Sun City, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from 24th St & Buckeye Rd station to Glendale Av & 16th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 16 bus and finally take the 138 bus from Cactus Rd & 32nd St station to Thunderbird Bl & Forrester Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

130min$4.00
Bus - 7070
Bus - 1616
Bus - 138138
Walk to Sun City AZ USA
Leaves from 24th St & Buckeye Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Terminal 3
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    43rd Ave+Glendale
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glendale Av & 16th St
    ID 14573
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    16th St & Glendale Av
    ID 11191
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Union Hills/Pvcc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    32nd St & Cactus Rd
    ID 11215
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cactus Rd & 32nd St
    ID 15707
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 138138
    Wait for bus
    138
    105th Av+Santa Fe Dr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thunderbird Bl & Forrester Dr
    ID 17217
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sun City AZ USA
    Walk to
    Sun City AZ USA
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Terminal 3 to Sun City AZ USA

The distance between Terminal 3, Sun City and Sun City AZ USA, Sun City is approximately 29.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Terminal 3 to Sun City AZ USA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sun City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Terminal 3

Terminal 3 is located at Terminal 3, Sun City and the nearest public transit station is Terminal 4.

Bus stations close to Terminal 3:

  • Sky Harbor West
  • Sky Harbor Bl & Cell Phone Lot West

Public transit stations close to Sun City AZ USA, Sun City

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

Bus stations close to Sun City AZ USA:

  • Thunderbird Bl & Forrester Dr

Alternative route by bus via 70, 16 and 138

To get from Terminal 3 to Sun City AZ USA in Sun City, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from 24th St & Buckeye Rd station to Glendale Av & 16th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 16 bus and finally take the 138 bus from Cactus Rd & 32nd St station to Thunderbird Bl & Forrester Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

130min$4.00
Bus - 7070
Bus - 1616
Bus - 138138
Walk to Sun City AZ USA
Leaves from 24th St & Buckeye Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Terminal 3
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    43rd Ave+Glendale
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glendale Av & 16th St
    ID 14573
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    16th St & Glendale Av
    ID 11191
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Union Hills/Pvcc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    32nd St & Cactus Rd
    ID 11215
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cactus Rd & 32nd St
    ID 15707
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 138138
    Wait for bus
    138
    105th Av+Santa Fe Dr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thunderbird Bl & Forrester Dr
    ID 17217
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sun City AZ USA
    Walk to
    Sun City AZ USA
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Terminal 3 to Sun City AZ USA?

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 13, Bus line 51, Bus line 138.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Terminal 3 to Sun City AZ USA?

    The alternative route takes 130 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 16, Bus line 138.

  • Is there a direct bus between Terminal 3 and Sun City AZ USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Terminal 3 to Sun City AZ USA?

    The 13 bus line goes from Sky Harbor West station near Terminal 3 in Phoenix to 75th Ave+Buckeye station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Sun City AZ USA station near Sun City AZ USA in Sun City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Terminal 3 to Sun City AZ USA by bus?

    The total travel time between Terminal 3 in Phoenix and Sun City AZ USA in Sun City by bus is about 2 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Terminal 3 to get to Sun City AZ USA?

    Get on the 13 bus from the Sky Harbor West stop near Terminal 3 in Phoenix.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Terminal 3 and Sun City AZ USA?

    Get off the bus at the Sun City AZ USA stop, which is closest to Sun City AZ USA in Sun City.

  • How much is the bus fare from Terminal 3 to Sun City AZ USA?

    The ride from Terminal 3 to Sun City AZ USA costs $4.00.

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