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How to Get to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix by Bus or Light Rail?

Directions to Desert Botanical Garden station (Phoenix) with public transit

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Desert Botanical Garden

    BusBus: 17, 56, 68CM, 514, 3.

How to get to Desert Botanical Garden station by bus?

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Bus stops near Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix

  • Desert Botanical Gardens, 3 min walk,
  • Mcdowell Rd & Galvin Pkwy, 7 min walk,
  • 68th St & Mcdowell Rd, 17 min walk,
  • Phoenix Zoo, 19 min walk,
  • College Av & Continental Dr, 27 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix

  • Hayden Ferry/Rio Salado, 11 min walk,
  • Priest Dr/Washington, 38 min walk,

Bus lines to Desert Botanical Garden station in Phoenix

  • 56, Botanical Garden,
  • 17, 99th Ave+Mcdowell,
  • 514, State Capitol,
  • 68CM, Hayden+Indian School,
  • 3, Phoenix Zoo,
  • EART, Downtown Tempe/Asu,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Desert Botanical Garden?

    The closest stations to Desert Botanical Garden are:

    • Desert Botanical Gardens is 207 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Mcdowell Rd & Galvin Pkwy is 515 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Hayden Ferry/Rio Salado is 893 yards away, 11 min walk.
    • 68th St & Mcdowell Rd is 1386 yards away, 17 min walk.
    • Phoenix Zoo is 1592 yards away, 19 min walk.
    • College Av & Continental Dr is 2257 yards away, 27 min walk.
    • Priest Dr/Washington is 3182 yards away, 38 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Desert Botanical Garden?

    These bus lines stop near Desert Botanical Garden: 17, 56, 68CM.

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix?

    The nearest light rail station to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix is Hayden Ferry/Rio Salado. It’s a 11 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix?

    The nearest bus station to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix is Desert Botanical Gardens. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix?

    The RAIL is the first light rail that goes to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix. It stops nearby at 3:42 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix?

    The RAIL is the last light rail that goes to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix. It stops nearby at 1:55 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix?

    The 17 is the first bus that goes to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix. It stops nearby at 4:54 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix?

    The EART is the last bus that goes to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix. It stops nearby at 11:16 PM.

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Public Transit to Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Desert Botanical Garden? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Desert Botanical Gardens; Mcdowell Rd & Galvin Pkwy; Hayden Ferry/Rio Salado; 68th St & Mcdowell Rd; Phoenix Zoo; College Av & Continental Dr; Priest Dr/Washington.

Bus: 17, 56, 68CM, 514, 3, EART.

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Desert Botanical Garden Address: 1201 N Galvin Pkwy street in Phoenix

Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix
Desert Botanical Garden, PhoenixDesert Botanical Garden is a 140-acre (57 ha) botanical garden located in Papago Park, at 1201 N. Galvin Parkway in Phoenix, central Arizona. Founded by the Arizona Cactus and Native Flora Society in 1937 and established at this site in 1939, the garden now has more than 50,000 plants in more than 4,000 taxa, one-third of which are native to the area, including 379 species which are rare, threatened or endangered. Of special note are the rich collections of agave (4,026 plants in 248 taxa) and cacti (13,973 plants in 1,320 taxa), especially the Opuntia sub-family. Plants from less extreme climate conditions are protected under shadehouses. It focuses on plants adapted to desert conditions, including an Australian collection, a Baja California collection and a South American collection. Several ecosystems are represented: a mesquite bosque, semi-desert grassland, and upland chaparral. Desert Botanical Garden has been designated as a Phoenix Point of Pride.
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