Central Heights Midland City Airport Shuttle

Central Heights Midland City Airport Shuttle

Airport Shuttle of Phoenix runs door-to-door rides from Central Heights-Midland City to Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA). Central Heights-Midland City is a small Gila County community of roughly 2,300 residents in Arizona's central high country, sitting just east of Globe and Miami at about 3,500 feet of elevation. We make the long airport run easy: no rental-car drop-off, no long-term parking fees in Phoenix, and no juggling a ride to a meeting point in town.

The road distance from Central Heights or Midland City to PHX Sky Harbor is about 85 to 90 miles, depending on your exact pickup address, with a typical drive time of 1 hour 50 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes in light traffic. The route is almost entirely US-60 west: you drop out of the Globe-Miami high country through the Pinal Pass, descend past Superior and the Boyce Thompson Arboretum, cross the Gonzales Pass into the Phoenix Valley at Apache Junction, then continue west on US-60 (Superstition Freeway) toward downtown Phoenix and Sky Harbor. For Mesa Gateway (AZA), road distance is roughly 75 to 80 miles and you exit US-60 sooner.

Most pickups in Central Heights-Midland City come from the residential streets between Old Hwy 60 and Golden Hill Road, the neighborhoods around the Pinal Cemetery, and the Gila County offices side of the community. Wherever the address, our driver comes to you — no walking to a transit stop, no parking lot rendezvous. Recent one-way fares to PHX from this area have typically run in the $200 to $260 range, depending on pickup address, vehicle, and how many passengers you book.

A few practical notes specific to this route: traffic on US-60 between Globe and Apache Junction is light almost all year, so the trip is rarely affected by Phoenix rush hour for early-morning departures. The exception is summer monsoon season (roughly July through mid-September), when afternoon thunderstorms can briefly slow the Superior-to-Apache Junction stretch — we pad pickup times accordingly on storm days. Winter pickups before sunrise can hit fog or frost in the higher elevations near Globe; our drivers are local and used to the conditions. For early-morning international flights out of PHX, we recommend a pickup window 4 to 4.5 hours before departure so you clear security with margin.

How long does it take to get from Central Heights Midland City to Phoenix Sky Harbor?

The drive from Central Heights or Midland City to PHX is about 85 to 90 miles and typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes via US-60 west through Superior and Apache Junction. We pad pickup times for monsoon weather (July–September) and for early-morning departures so you still arrive at the terminal with a comfortable buffer.

Can I be picked up from any address in Central Heights or Midland City?

Yes. Our service is door-to-door from any residential or business address inside Central Heights, Midland City, and the surrounding Globe-Miami area. No need to drive to a meeting point — we come to you.

What should I do if my flight is delayed?

Call our 24/7 dispatch at (602) 626-9388 as soon as you know. We track your inbound flight, automatically adjust the pickup window, and reroute the driver if needed. There is no rebooking fee for flight delays.

How early should I be picked up for my flight at PHX or Mesa Gateway?

For PHX Sky Harbor we recommend arriving 2 hours before a domestic departure and 3 hours before an international one. With a 93–128 minute drive from Central Heights / Midland City, that means a pickup roughly 3.5 to 4.5 hours before takeoff. For Mesa Gateway (AZA), 2 hours before departure is usually plenty.

Do you serve Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) as well as PHX?

Yes — we run shuttles to both Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA) from Central Heights and Midland City. Rates are slightly different because the routes are different; enter your full address in the quote tool to see the exact fare for each airport.

How much does the shuttle from Central Heights / Midland City to Phoenix cost?

Pricing is mileage-based and depends on the exact pickup address and number of passengers. Click any "Check Rates" button on this page to get an instant quote. Use promo code ONLINE for 10% off one-way trips, or book round-trip to save 10% on each leg automatically.

How many passengers and bags can you accommodate?

Our shared shuttle vans seat up to 10 passengers comfortably, and we have private SUVs and black-car vehicles for smaller groups. Each passenger gets one standard checked bag and one carry-on at no extra charge. Oversized items (golf clubs, skis, large boxes) are fine — just mention them at booking so we send the right vehicle.

Do you operate 24 hours a day, including red-eye and early-morning flights?

Yes. We run 24/7, 365 days a year, including holidays. Early-morning pickups before 5 AM and late-night arrivals after midnight are completely normal for us — no surcharge for off-hour service.

Can I book a round-trip and have the same driver pick me up on return?

Round-trip bookings are encouraged (you save 10% on each leg automatically). We do our best to assign the same driver to your return, but assignment depends on schedules. Either way, we track your inbound flight on the return leg and adjust pickup automatically if it lands early or late.

Is the shuttle a shared ride or a private vehicle?

We offer both. The standard shared shuttle is the most economical option and may pick up one or two additional parties along the route. If you'd rather have a private non-stop trip, use promo code NONSTOP on a round-trip booking to upgrade for free, or select a private vehicle in the quote tool.

To book your trip today, call us directly at (602) 626-9388 or visit our website. Use promo code ONLINE for a 10% discount on round trips and experience the difference of personalized service from Airport Shuttle of Phoenix.

Nearby Gila County service areas: we also run door-to-door airport transportation from neighboring small towns including Kearny, Mammoth, and Superior. Same flat rates, same 24/7 dispatch line, same door-to-door service to PHX and Mesa Gateway.

From Phoenix to Casa Grande

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Pricing / Fares

How much does it cost?

It depends on the addresses you enter and the number of people. Check rates by clicking any of the buttons above or below that say "Check Rates". There are different options under "Select Service" like "To Airport" or "From Airport" and "One Way" or "Round Trip". Choose the option called "Any Address" for non-airport transportation in between any two addresses in Arizona. Rates are total, not per person. Enter the promo code "ONLINE" for one way trips to save 10%, or book a round trip to save more both ways.

How do I get an accurate quote?

• Step 1 - Just type in the city to check rates, but we recommend entering the full address to get an accurate quote since we have special rates for certain zip codes and most pricing is mileage based. Feel free to call us if you have any questions. Once you fill in the addresses, click "View Rates".
• Step 2 - We include pricing for Taxi, Airport Shuttle and Black Car Service, so you can compare costs and have more options. Choose the type of service you want with the correct number of passengers. Once a price comes up and you're happy, click "Reserve Now"
• Step 3 - It's always a good idea to enter your name, cell phone and email to save your quote and automatically get a copy sent to your email. That way we can easily look up your quote by name when you call and finish up your reservation when you're ready. Just click "Continue"
• Step 4 - The website won't actually book anything until you enter a credit or debit card on the final booking screen. You will automatically receive a confirmation email with all the details after you click "Confirm My Reservation".

How do I save money?

Please enter the full address to get the most accurate rates between Phoenix and Casa Grande. Book a round trip and you'll receive 10% off each way. If it's a one way use promo code ONLINE to save 10%. This promo code is only valid on one way trips. If you're booking a round trip you automatically save 10% each way, so use discount code NONSTOP instead to receive a free upgrade to non-stop.

What are the benefits of using our service?

Door to door service is included on all our trips. Usually trips are non-stop in a nicer vehicle. We pick you up at your home anytime 24/7. We normally take you straight home, which is very different from other companies that leave you at a bus stop and stop and wait at intermediate points for hours. We also don't pack you in with 8-15 people you don't know and stop everywhere.

Does it cost anything to change my reservation?

You can always change the date and time of your reservation at no cost. If you don't know the exact address, you can enter the city for now to reserve it, and give us the full address later. If you don't know your flight number, you can estimate the time and update the flight number and time later via phone, email or text.

Our Better Vehicles

What type of vehicle will pick me up?

We send a airport shuttle (4+ passengers) or a nice car (1-3 passengers) anytime and take you to or from any address in Arizona, not just PHX. Our vehicles are clean and newer. Most vehicles are luxury and full size. We have Mercedes Sprinters, Lincoln Navigators, Chrysler 300's, Lexus ES300 Hybrids, Lincoln MKZ's, and a variety of other vehicles to meet your needs.

Our Pickup Locations

Your Casa Grande shuttle picks up where it says Prearranged. If you are in a wheelchair, do not allow your attendant to leave you anywhere except Prearranged. The signs are easy to see and they are always at the outer curb. Sometimes security will send people to the wrong place, so it's better to follow the directions below. PHX also won't allow drivers to walk more than 15 feet away from their vehicle or wait, so good communication is essential. Turn on your cell phone and take it off of airplane mode, so your driver can call or text you. If you don't recognize the number, it's probably your driver.

Terminal 3 Prearranged is across the crosswalk from Door 6 and to the right, south side of the building.

Terminal 4 Prearranged is across the crosswalk from Door 3, north side of the building, first floor. The sign says "Prearranged Vehicles 3 NORTH".

To and From Any Address (One Way)

What kind of transportation services do you offer?

We offer a shuttle Phoenix to Casa Grande, and a Casa Grande shuttle from Casa Grande to Phoenix, and other types of Casa Grande transportation like black car and taxi. We customize our airport shuttle service to your needs by offering different options like shuttles, black car services, and taxi. We offer many types of vehicles, and different options to make your experience great. Learn more by clicking here.