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How to get to Tempe, Arizona by bus or light rail?

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Directions to Tempe, Arizona with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Tempe, Arizona

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How to get to Tempe, Arizona by bus?

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Light Rail stations near Tempe, Arizona

  • Veterans Way/College,2 min walk,
  • Sixth St/Mill,5 min walk,

Bus stations near Tempe, Arizona

  • Tempe Tc,2 min walk,
  • 5th St & Myrtle Av,2 min walk,

Bus lines to Tempe, Arizona

  • VENU,Venus Forward,
  • EART,Tempe Marketplace,
  • JUPI,Downtown Tempe/Asu,
  • MERC,Escalante Center,
  • 48,Mesa Riverview,
  • 62,Tempe Marketplace,
  • 66,Warner+Kyrene,
  • FLSH,Spence Av/Rural Rd,
  • MARS,Downtown Tempe/Asu,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Tempe, Arizona?

    The closest stations to Tempe, Arizona are:

    • Veterans Way/College is 96 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Tempe Tc is 106 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 5th St & Myrtle Av is 129 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Sixth St/Mill is 348 yards away, 5 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Tempe, Arizona?

    These bus lines stop near Tempe, Arizona: 30, 62, 66

  • Which light rail lines stop near Tempe, Arizona?

    These light rail lines stop near Tempe, Arizona: RAIL

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Tempe, Arizona?

    The nearest light rail station to Tempe, Arizona is Veterans Way/College. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Tempe, Arizona?

    The nearest bus stops to Tempe, Arizona are Tempe Tc and 5th St & Myrtle Av. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Tempe, Arizona?

    The RAIL is the first light rail that goes to Tempe, Arizona. It stops nearby at 3:48 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Tempe, Arizona?

    The RAIL is the last light rail that goes to Tempe, Arizona. It stops nearby at 1:59 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Tempe, Arizona?

    The 48 is the first bus that goes to Tempe, Arizona. It stops nearby at 5:15 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Tempe, Arizona?

    The EART is the last bus that goes to Tempe, Arizona. It stops nearby at 11:35 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare to Tempe, Arizona?

    The light rail fare to Tempe, Arizona costs about $2.00.

  • How much is the bus fare to Tempe, Arizona?

    The bus fare to Tempe, Arizona costs about $2.00.

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Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, ArizonaTempe ( tem-PEE; Oidbaḍ in O'odham) is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, with the Census Bureau reporting a 2020 population of 180,587. The city is named after the Vale of Tempe in Greece. Tempe is located in the East Valley section of metropolitan Phoenix; it is bordered by Phoenix and Guadalupe on the west, Scottsdale and the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community on the north, Chandler on the south, and Mesa on the east. Tempe is also the location of the main campus of Arizona State University.
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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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