Traveling to Peoria? Wondering how to get around the city? Learn about Peoria's transit and transportation options on this page.

Air Transportation

The nearest commercial airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, which is 30 minutes from Downtown Peoria. Sky Harbor has flights to more than 100 domestic destinations and 23 international destinations, with 1,200+ aircraft operations daily. The airport was ranked the #1 Best Airport in the U.S. by the Wall Street Journal in 2019.

Automobile

Peoria is conveniently located near the Loop 101 Agua Fria Freeway and easily accessible from Interstate 10. Major thoroughfares in Peoria include Bell Road (east-west) and 83rd Avenue (north-south). Peoria is approximately a 6-hour drive from Los Angeles, 5 hours from San Diego, and 4.5 hours from Las Vegas.

Bike Routes and Hiking Trails

There are miles of bike lanes, multi-use paths, and mountain trails to explore and enjoy.

• View a map of trails in Peoria (PDF)

Local Bus Service

Peoria has multiple fixed bus routes as part of the Valley Metro system that connect to other valley cities.

Dial-A-Ride

Dial-a-Ride service works with the existing transit system to provide demand-responsive transportation to people who are unable to use local bus service due to a disability. Call 623-773-7435 for more information or to make a reservation.

Park and Ride

Peoria's Park-and-Ride facility is located at 8403 W Washington St, Peoria, AZ 85345 and offers connections to Valley Metro bus routes. This expanded facility opened in 2019 and features covered parking spaces for cars and secure long-term parking for bicycle commuters with BikeLid storage pods.

Taxi and Ridesharing

On-demand rides are available through Discount Cab, Yellow Cab and other taxi operators. Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft are also available.