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Buses and Trains

Here you'll find resources for local train service, city and national bus service and informational about proposed light rail transportation in the Phoenix, Arizona area.

Hotels Within Walking Distance of Phoenix Light Rail

This map is designed for people who want to find a hotel within walking distance of a light rail station. People arriving at the airport can take the connecting shuttle to the light rail station, and use light rail to get to the hotel.

Phoenix METRO Light Rail - Reviews of METRO Light Rail in Pho…

Riders on the Phoenix light rail system share their opinions about METRO light rail cars, service, schedules and fees.

Phoenix Light Rail - Tips For Taking the Train

If you aren't familiar with riding the light rail train system in Phoenix, these tips should make you more comfortable about how to take the train.

METRO Light Rail Fare

How much does it cost to ride the METRO light rail in Phoenix? Details on METRO fares and where to buy tickets.

METRO - The Phoenix Light Rail System

The first phase of the light rail system, called METRO, concentrates on providing public transportation for central and downtown Phoenix, and the downtown and ASU areas of Tempe.

Phoenix METRO Light Rail Stations

Here is a map of light rail stations for the first alignment of the Phoenix METRO. You'll also see places of interest that are within a short walking distance from a METRO light rail stations.

Taxi Vouchers For Workers With Disabilities

Find out about Phoenix taxi vouchers for people who need to get to work, but can't use public transportation. Now handicapped workers can get taxi discounts.

Public Transportation to Arizona State Fair

Get the details about how to take the bus to the Arizona State Fair in Phoenix, Arizona.

Public Transportation in Phoenix

Get the details about bus fares, bus passes, finding bus schedules and getting transit information.

Light Rail Maps and Photos

See pictures of the train used by the light rail system in Phoenix. See maps of the various sections of the light rail system in Phoenix, including stations, and park-n-ride locations.

Light Rail

Learn about the light rail system in the Phoenix area, including stops, safety, parking and more.

Tempe Kids Ride Buses and Light Rail for Free

Kids who live in Tempe, Arizona get to use public transportation for free, including buses and light rail. Find out how to sign up for a free bus pass.

ALEX - Ahwatukee Foothills

ALEX is a free neighborhood circulator service provided by the City of Phoenix that follows a 40 mile round-trip route through Ahwatukee Foothills.

Amtrak

Has connecting service through Phoenix. Check here for the national route map and links to schedules and fares.

Glendale Urban Shuttle - GUS

For a nominal fee this shuttle will get you around downtown Glendale.

Greyhound

You can get here (or leave here) by bus. At this site you can plan the trip and buy the tickets.

Ground Transportation from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

How to access Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport using public transportation.

Mesa Downtown Buzz Circulator

Downtown Buzz is a free neighborhood circulator provided by the City of Mesa serving local neighborhoods and connecting them to major bus routes and other local destinations. It

Phoenix Downtown Area Shuttle (DASH)

A free shuttle in downtown Phoenix. There's a downtown loop and a government loop.

Scottsdale RoundUp Trolley

A fleet of modern vehicles will let you enjoy various parts of Scottsdale. There is no charge for riding the Scottsdale RoundUp Trolley.

Tempe Orbit Free Local Shuttle

Tempe's free Orbit shuttle connect Tempe residents with major Tempe destinations as well as major bus routes and light rail stations.

Valley Metro Transit Centers

Transfer points for local bus routes, Dial-a-Ride, and DASH service to downtown and the Capitol. Includes Central Station.

Valley Metro - Regional Public Transportation Authority

Get fares and schedules for the Valley Metro bus system. See system maps and get assistance in planning your local bus trip.

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