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How to get to Arizona State University in Tempe by bus or light rail?

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Directions to Arizona State University (Tempe) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Arizona State University

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How to get to Arizona State University by bus?

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Bus stations near Arizona State University in Tempe

  • Rural Rd & Terrace Rd,4 min walk,
  • University/Rural Tc,5 min walk,
  • Mcallister Av & Tyler St,5 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Arizona State University in Tempe

  • Rural/Apache Blvd,7 min walk,
  • University Dr/Rural Rd,7 min walk,

Bus lines to Arizona State University in Tempe

  • 72,Terrace+Rural,
  • MARS,Downtown Tempe/Asu,
  • MARZ,Downtown Tempe/Asu,
  • FLSH,Forest Ave+Gammage Pkwy,
  • MERC,Escalante Center,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Arizona State University?

    The closest stations to Arizona State University are:

    • Rural Rd & Terrace Rd is 224 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • University/Rural Tc is 322 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Mcallister Av & Tyler St is 384 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Rural/Apache Blvd is 476 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • University Dr/Rural Rd is 533 yards away, 7 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Arizona State University?

    These bus lines stop near Arizona State University: 30, 72.

  • Which light rail line stops near Arizona State University?

    RAIL

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Arizona State University in Tempe?

    The nearest light rail stations to Arizona State University in Tempe are Rural/Apache Blvd and University Dr/Rural Rd. The closest one is a 7 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Arizona State University in Tempe?

    The nearest bus stop to Arizona State University in Tempe is Rural Rd & Terrace Rd. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Arizona State University in Tempe?

    The RAIL is the first light rail that goes to Arizona State University in Tempe. It stops nearby at 4:03 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Arizona State University in Tempe?

    The RAIL is the last light rail that goes to Arizona State University in Tempe. It stops nearby at 1:07 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Arizona State University in Tempe?

    The 72 is the first bus that goes to Arizona State University in Tempe. It stops nearby at 5:20 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Arizona State University in Tempe?

    The 72 is the last bus that goes to Arizona State University in Tempe. It stops nearby at 12:04 AM.

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Public Transit to Arizona State University in Tempe

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Arizona State University? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Rural Rd & Terrace Rd; University/Rural Tc; Mcallister Av & Tyler St; Rural/Apache Blvd; University Dr/Rural Rd.

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Arizona State University Address: 781 E Terrace Mall Tempe, AZ 85281 street in Tempe

Arizona State University, Tempe
Arizona State University, TempeArizona State University (Arizona State or ASU) is a public research university in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, ASU is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the U.S.One of three universities governed by the Arizona Board of Regents, ASU is a member of the Universities Research Association and classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity". ASU has nearly 150,000 students attending classes, with more than 38,000 students attending online, and 90,000 undergraduates and nearly 20,000 postgraduates across its five campuses and four regional learning centers throughout Arizona. ASU offers 350 degree options from its 17 colleges and more than 170 cross-discipline centers and institutes for undergraduates students, as well as more than 400 graduate degree and certificate programs. The Arizona State Sun Devils compete in 26 varsity-level sports in the NCAA Division I Pac-12 Conference and is home to over 1,100 registered student organizations.As of January, 2022, ASU reported that its faculty of more than 4,700 scholars included 5 Nobel laureates, 6 MacArthur Fellows, 10 Pulitzer Prize winners, 9 National Academy of Engineering members, 23 National Academy of Sciences members, 26 American Academy of Arts and Sciences members, 40 Guggenheim fellows, 151 National Endowment for the Humanities fellows, and 279 Fulbright Program American Scholars.

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Tempe has 2 transit type(s), including: bus or light rail, operated by several transit agencies, including Valley Metro-Tram, Valley Metro-Bus, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Stagecoach Express, Groome Transportation, FlixBus-us and Greyhound-us

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