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Phoenix Valley Metro Route ALEX: ALEX Circulator

Bus schedule and route map · Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Phoenix Valley Metro Route ALEX (ALEX Circulator) is a bus route in Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa, Scottsdale, Glendale and Chandler, serving 12th St & Liberty Ln (Flag Zone), Chandler Bl & Desert Foothills Pkwy, Ray Rd & 48th St, Knox Rd & 44th St and Dsrt Foothills & Chandler Bl (Flag Zone). Monday to Friday the first bus is at 5:15 am and the last at 5:46 pm, every 1 h during the day. Updated October 4, 2026.

Schedule summary

Monday to Friday

First
5:15 am
Last
5:46 pm
Buses
26
Daytime
every 1 h

Saturday and Sunday

First
7:47 am
Last
2:15 pm
Buses
14
Daytime
every 1 h

Schedule change: Phoenix Valley Metro’s schedule changes on October 7, 2026. The times below are for the current schedule.

Route ALEX to 51st St & Elliot Rd

Destination sign “51st St+Elliot” · from 12th St & Liberty Ln (Flag Zone) · 62 stops

Monday to Friday

Times at the main stops. Bold is pm. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

12th St & Liberty Ln (Flag Zone)Chandler Bl & Desert Foothills PkwyChandler Bl & 32nd St48th St & Pecos ParkRay Rd & 48th StKnox Rd & 44th St (Flag Zone)51st St & Elliot Rd
5:465:505:586:146:216:306:38
6:466:506:587:157:227:327:40
7:467:507:588:158:228:328:40
8:468:508:589:149:219:309:38
9:469:509:5810:1410:2110:3010:38
10:4610:5010:5811:1411:2111:3011:38
11:4611:5011:5812:1412:2112:3012:38
12:4612:5012:581:141:211:301:38
1:461:501:582:142:212:302:38
2:462:502:583:143:213:313:39
3:463:503:584:144:214:304:38
4:464:504:585:145:215:30·
5:465:505:586:146:216:30·

Saturday and Sunday

Times at the main stops. Bold is pm. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

12th St & Liberty Ln (Flag Zone)Chandler Bl & Desert Foothills PkwyChandler Bl & 32nd St48th St & Pecos ParkRay Rd & 48th StKnox Rd & 44th St (Flag Zone)51st St & Elliot Rd
7:477:507:588:108:198:268:37
8:478:508:589:109:199:269:37
9:479:509:5810:1010:1910:2610:37
10:4710:5010:5811:1011:1911:2611:37
11:4711:5011:5812:1012:1912:2612:37
12:4712:5012:581:101:191:261:37
1:471:501:582:102:192:26·
All 62 stops in this direction
  1. 12th St & Liberty Ln (Flag Zone) #50012
  2. Liberty & Desert Foothills (Flag Zone) #50157
  3. Dsrt Foothills & 16013 South (Flag Zone) #50271
  4. Dsrt Foothills & Marketplace (Flag Zone) #50269
  5. Chandler Bl & Desert Foothills Pkwy #17130
  6. Chandler Bl & Marketplace Wy SE #17131
  7. Chandler Bl & 16th St #17132
  8. Chandler Bl & 19th St #17133
  9. Chandler Bl & 21st St #17134
  10. 24th St & Woodland Dr (Flag Zone) #50267
  11. 24th St & Liberty Ln (Flag Zone) #50265
  12. Liberty Ln & 2620 East (Flag Zone) #50263
  13. Liberty Ln & 2720 East (Flag Zone) #50262
  14. Liberty Ln & 27th Pl #17137
  15. Liberty Ln & 29th Wy (Flag Zone) #50336
  16. Liberty Ln & 31st Wy (Flag Zone) #50337
  17. 32nd St & Frye Rd #17138
  18. 32nd St & Mountain Vista Dr (Flag Zone) #50155
  19. Chandler Bl & 32nd St #17139
  20. Chandler Bl & 34th St #17140
  21. Chandler Bl & 36th St #17141
  22. Chandler Bl & 38th St #17142
  23. 40th St & 15700 South (Flag Zone) #50153
  24. Frye Rd & 40th St (Flag Zone) #50152
  25. 44th St & Frye Rd (Flag Zone) #50151
  26. 44th St & Woodland Dr (Flag Zone) #50150
  27. Chandler Bl & 44th St #17146
  28. Chandler Bl & 46th St #17147
  29. 48th St & Chandler Bl #13668
  30. 48th St & Frye Rd #17148
  31. 48th St & Pecos Park #17149
  32. 48th St & Frye Rd #17150
  33. 48th St & Chandler Bl #13593
  34. 48th St & Bighorn Av #13594
  35. Thistle Landing Dr & 48th St (Flag Zone) #50149
  36. 50th St & Thistle Landing Dr (Flag Zone) #50148
  37. 50th St & 14415 South (Flag Zone) #50147
  38. Ray Rd & 50th St #17152
  39. Ray Rd & 48th St #17153
  40. Ray Rd & 46th Pl #17154
  41. Ray Rd & 44th St #15480
  42. Ray Rd & Ranch Cir N #17155
  43. Ray Rd & 40th Pl #17156
  44. Ranch Cir & Ray Rd #17157
  45. 36th St & Verdin Rd #11019
  46. Knox Rd & 36th St (Flag Zone) #50145
  47. Knox Rd & 40th St (Flag Zone) #50144
  48. Knox Rd & 42nd Pl #10942
  49. Knox Rd & 44th St (Flag Zone) #50340
  50. 48th St & Knox Rd #13598
  51. Warner Rd & 48th St #17006
  52. Warner Elliot Lp & Arapahoe St #17007
  53. Warner Elliot Lp & Ahwatukee Dr #17008
  54. Warner Elliot Lp & Equestrian Trl #17009
  55. Warner Elliot Lp & Mandan St #17010
  56. Warner Elliot Lp & Kiowa St #17011
  57. Warner Elliot Lp & Walatowa St #17012
  58. Warner Elliot Lp & Jicarilla St #17013
  59. Warner Elliot Lp & 44th St #17014
  60. Elliot Rd & 48th St #17015
  61. Elliot Rd & 48th St #13602
  62. 51st St & Elliot Rd #10780

Route ALEX to 12th St & Liberty Ln (Flag Zone)

Destination sign “Desert Foothills” · from 51st St & Elliot Rd · 62 stops

Monday to Friday

Times at the main stops. Bold is pm. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

51st St & Elliot RdKnox Rd & 44th StRay Rd & 48th StChandler Bl & 48th St32nd St & Chandler Bl (Flag Zone)Dsrt Foothills & Chandler Bl (Flag Zone)12th St & Liberty Ln (Flag Zone)
5:155:235:325:425:546:026:05
6:156:236:326:426:547:027:05
7:157:237:357:468:018:108:13
8:158:238:338:448:569:049:07
9:159:239:339:449:5610:0410:07
10:1510:2310:3310:4410:5611:0411:07
11:1511:2311:3311:4411:5612:0412:07
12:1512:2312:3312:4412:561:041:07
1:151:231:331:441:562:042:07
2:152:232:332:442:563:043:07
3:153:233:333:443:594:074:10
4:154:234:334:444:575:055:08
5:155:235:335:445:576:056:08

Saturday and Sunday

Times at the main stops. Bold is pm. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

51st St & Elliot RdKnox Rd & 44th StRay Rd & 48th StChandler Bl & 48th St32nd St & Chandler Bl (Flag Zone)Dsrt Foothills & Chandler Bl (Flag Zone)12th St & Liberty Ln (Flag Zone)
8:158:238:328:458:549:049:07
9:159:239:329:459:5410:0410:07
10:1510:2310:3210:4510:5411:0411:07
11:1511:2311:3211:4511:5412:0412:07
12:1512:2312:3212:4512:541:041:07
1:151:231:321:451:542:042:07
2:152:232:322:452:543:043:07
All 62 stops in this direction
  1. 51st St & Elliot Rd #10780
  2. 48th St & Cheyenne Dr #13601
  3. Elliot Rd & 48th St #17018
  4. Elliot Rd & 44th St #17019
  5. Warner Elliot Lp & Jicarilla St #17020
  6. Warner Elliot Lp & Walatowa St #17021
  7. Warner Elliot Lp & Kiowa St #17022
  8. Warner Elliot Lp & Mandan St #17023
  9. Warner Elliot Lp & Equestrian Trl #17024
  10. Warner Elliot Lp & Ahwatukee Dr #17025
  11. Warner Elliot Lp & 44th St #17026
  12. 48th St & Warner Rd #13662
  13. Knox Rd & 48th St (Flag Zone) #50129
  14. Knox Rd & 44th St #17162
  15. Knox Rd & 40th St (Flag Zone) #50130
  16. Knox Rd & 36th St (Flag Zone) #50131
  17. 36th St & Verdin Rd #11002
  18. Ray Rd & Mountain Pkwy #17166
  19. Ray Rd & 40th Pl #17167
  20. Ray Rd & Ranch Cir S #17168
  21. Ray Rd & 44th St #15353
  22. Ray Rd & 46th Pl #17169
  23. Ray Rd & 48th St #17170
  24. 50th St & Ray Rd #16468
  25. 50th St & 14400 South (Flag Zone) #50132
  26. 50th St & Thistle Landing Dr (Flag Zone) #50133
  27. 48th St & Thistle Landing Dr #13666
  28. 48th St & Bighorn Av #13667
  29. 48th St & Chandler Bl #13668
  30. 48th St & Frye Rd #17148
  31. 48th St & Pecos Park #17149
  32. 48th St & Frye Rd #17150
  33. Chandler Bl & 48th St #17173
  34. Chandler Bl & 46th St #17174
  35. 44th St & Chandler Bl (Flag Zone) #50134
  36. 44th St & Woodland Dr (Flag Zone) #50135
  37. Frye Rd & 44th St (Flag Zone) #50136
  38. Frye Rd & 40th St (Flag Zone) #50137
  39. 40th St & 15700 South (Flag Zone) #50138
  40. Chandler Bl & Mountain Pkwy #17177
  41. Chandler Bl & 38th St #17178
  42. Chandler Bl & 36th St #17179
  43. Chandler Bl & 34th St #17180
  44. 32nd St & Chandler Bl (Flag Zone) #50139
  45. 32nd St & Mountain Vista Dr (Flag Zone) #50140
  46. 32nd St & Frye Rd (Flag Zone) #50141
  47. 32nd St & 16602 South #17181
  48. Liberty Ln & 29th Pl (Flag Zone) #50335
  49. Liberty Ln & 28th Pl #17182
  50. Liberty Ln & 2720 East (Flag Zone) #50260
  51. Liberty Ln & 2620 East (Flag Zone) #50261
  52. 24th St & Liberty Ln (Flag Zone) #50264
  53. 24th St & Mountain Vista Dr (Flag Zone) #50266
  54. Chandler Bl & 24th St #17184
  55. Chandler Bl & 21st St #17185
  56. Chandler Bl & 19th St #17186
  57. Chandler Bl & 16th Wy #17187
  58. Dsrt Foothills & Chandler Bl (Flag Zone) #50142
  59. Dsrt Foothills & Marketplace (Flag Zone) #50268
  60. Dsrt Foothills & 16013 South (Flag Zone) #50270
  61. Liberty & Desert Foothills (Flag Zone) #50143
  62. 12th St & Liberty Ln (Flag Zone) #50012

Route ALEX route map

Questions about Phoenix Valley Metro Route ALEX

What time is the first Route ALEX bus?

Monday to Friday: 5:15 am. Saturday and Sunday: 7:47 am.

What time is the last Route ALEX bus?

Monday to Friday: 5:46 pm. Saturday and Sunday: 2:15 pm. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.

How often does Route ALEX run?

Monday to Friday: every 1 h. Saturday and Sunday: every 1 h, between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm.

Does Route ALEX run at weekends?

Saturday: yes. Sunday: yes.

Where does Route ALEX go?

Route ALEX serves 12th St & Liberty Ln (Flag Zone), Chandler Bl & Desert Foothills Pkwy, Ray Rd & 48th St, Knox Rd & 44th St and Dsrt Foothills & Chandler Bl (Flag Zone). The full list of stops for each direction is below the schedules.

Are these live bus times?

No. They are the published schedule from Valley Metro’s open data, refreshed October 4, 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.

Source: Valley Metro open data (GTFS schedule for Phoenix Valley Metro), used under the ODC Attribution License. Refreshed October 4, 2026; the current timetable runs to January 24, 2027. These are scheduled times; disruptions and service alerts are published by the operator. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.

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