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Transport to and from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Phoenix, United StatesIATA: PHXICAO: KPHX
Current airport: PHX

How to get to and from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Times, fares and disruptions are published by the carriers themselves.

Transport

Tram

Valley Metro Rail

To and from the airport
Where
44th Street PHX Sky Train® Station (44th Street & Washington) (outside the airport)
Connection
The free PHX Sky Train® runs 24 hours a day between the 44th Street station and the terminals. At Terminal 3 the station is on Level 5: take the escalators in Ticketing up to Level 4, then up to the boarding platform on Level 5. At Terminal 4 it is on Level 3, where you can walk directly to the security checkpoint.

Good to know

  • The 44th Street PHX Sky Train® Station is a direct connection to Valley Metro Rail, which offers access into Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa.
  • The PHX Sky Train® is free to the public. Between 5 a.m. and 10 p.m. the wait averages about 3 1/2 to 7 minutes. Between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. service may be reduced for nightly maintenance and wait times could be 15 minutes or more, so allow extra time.

From the airport

  • Purchase your Valley Metro Rail tickets after arriving at the 44th Street station; ticket kiosks are on Level 2.

Transport

Bus

Valley Metro buses (Routes 13 and 44)

To and from the airport
Where
24th Street PHX Sky Train® Station, south of Buckeye Road (outside the airport) · 44th Street PHX Sky Train® Station (44th Street & Washington) (outside the airport)
Connection
Both stops are at a station of the free PHX Sky Train®, which runs regularly and is only minutes away from the terminals.

Good to know

  • Valley Metro bus Route 13 stops at the 24th Street PHX Sky Train® Station, northwest curb near Passenger Pick-Up #9.
  • Bus Route 44 connects with the airport at the 44th Street PHX Sky Train® Station.

Transport

Taxi

Taxi

From the airport
Where
Taxi stands at Terminal 3 (north curb, outside door #7) and Terminal 4 (Level 1, outside door #7 and door #4) (right by the terminal)

From the airport

  • Taxi terminal access: Terminal 3, north curb, outside door #7; Terminal 4, Level 1, north curb outside door #7 and south curb outside door #4.
  • Wheelchair-accessible taxis are available upon request. All major credit cards are accepted.

Ride Share (Uber, Lyft and others)

From the airport
Where
Rideshare pick-up locations on the outer curbs of Terminal 3 and Terminal 4 (right by the terminal)

From the airport

  • Pick-up locations: Terminal 3, the entire south outer curb minus the far east end, and the far east end of the north outer curb; Terminal 4, Level 1, north outer curb, far west end outside door #1, and south outer curb, east end outside door #6 or door #8 and west end door #2. There are also pick-up locations at the Rental Car Center and at the 24th Street (south curb) and 44th Street (north curb) PHX Sky Train® stations.
  • Rideshare services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for most providers. Arrange your ride once you have all of your bags and are ready to exit the terminal.

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Live travel information

Times, tickets and disruptions

Timetables, fares and current disruptions are published by the airport and the carriers themselves; we deliberately do not copy them.

Go to the official travel page of Phoenix Sky Harbor International AirportOfficial external website
SourcesWhere this comes fromChecked on the airport's official website on October 5, 2026.