The Douglas-Phoenix corridor at a glance

Douglas sits about 230 miles southeast of Phoenix on Arizona's southern border - the figure our Douglas corridor pages publish - reached by heading north on US-191 to I-10 and then following I-10 west toward Phoenix. In normal traffic the drive runs 3 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours 45 minutes; our live pages carry both 3h33 and 3h45, so plan on the band, and add 15-45 minutes for Phoenix rush hour.

Mile and time table

Door-to-door from our live pages: Douglas to Phoenix is about 230 miles and 3h30-3h45. The Douglas to Tucson shuttle Tucson spur is 114 miles, about 2 hours - the shortest big-city link from Douglas.

The before-flight rule

Our live pages recommend about 5 hours 30 minutes before takeoff for the 3h45 drive - the drive plus the airport buffer. The Douglas, AZ to Phoenix airport shuttle, Douglas to Phoenix shuttle and Phoenix to Douglas shuttle pages carry the direction-specific versions of this route.

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Fort Huachuca and Sierra Vista on the same lane

Douglas, Fort Huachuca, and Sierra Vista share the same southeast-Arizona lane: our live Fort Huachuca pages time that drive at about 3 hours versus 6 hours on a bus or shared shuttle. Start at Fort Huachuca to Phoenix shuttle or Fort Huachuca airport shuttle, and the Fort Huachuca airport shuttle guide goes deeper on the airport runs.

Pickup rules and the bus comparison

At Sky Harbor the driver meets you where the signs say Prearranged - about 30 minutes after a domestic landing, 45 minutes after international, auto-adjusted for delays - and drivers are normally 5-10 minutes early at your home in Douglas. Our live pages put a bus or shared-shuttle run at about 7 and a half hours versus about 3 hours 45 door to door in a private vehicle.

FAQ

How far is Douglas, AZ from Phoenix?

About 230 miles - the figure our Douglas corridor pages publish in their titles - on the US-191/I-10 lane through southeast Arizona.

How long is the drive from Douglas to Phoenix?

Our live pages carry 3 hours 33 minutes and 3 hours 45 minutes in normal traffic - plan on the 3h30-3h45 band, and add 15-45 minutes for Phoenix rush hour.

How far is Douglas from Tucson?

The Douglas to Tucson route is 114 miles, about 2 hours - the shortest big-city link from Douglas.

How early should I leave Douglas for a PHX flight?

About 5 hours 30 minutes before takeoff - the 3h45 drive plus the airport buffer our corridor pages recommend.

Is there a bus alternative to Douglas?

Yes, but our live pages put a bus or shared-shuttle run at about 7 and a half hours versus about 3 hours 45 door to door in a private vehicle.


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