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Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ by bus

The journey from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ by bus is 173.68 km and takes 2 hrs 9 mins. There are 79 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:10 a.m. and the last at 11:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ by bus for as little as $38.20 or as much as $78.86. The best price for this journey is $38.20.

Lowest Price $38.20
Journey Duration 2 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day 79
Lowest Price $38.20
Highest Price $78.86
First Departure 1:10 a.m.
Last Departure 11:00 p.m.
Distance 173.68 km
Departure Phoenix, AZ
Arrival Tucson, AZ
Carriers Greyhound Lines, Inc., Tufesa

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When travelling to Tucson, AZ by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Tufesa, FlixBus and Greyhound from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ
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Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
12.16kg
Bus
13.03kg
Flight
34.74kg
Car
27.79kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ?
A bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ is $48.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $38.20.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ is $38.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Phoenix, AZ and Tucson, AZ by bus?
Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ is 173.68 km.
How long does the bus between Phoenix, AZ and Tucson, AZ take?
Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ is on average 2 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ?
The bus journey from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound Lines, Inc., Tufesa, FlixBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ?
Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ has 79 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ leave?
The earliest bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ departs at 1:10 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ depart?
The latest bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ departs at 11:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $38.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ?
There are on average 79 direct connection(s) from Phoenix, AZ to go to Tucson, AZ.
What's the fastest journey time between Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Phoenix, AZ and Tucson, AZ is 1 hr 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Phoenix, AZ and Tucson, AZ.
What are the CO2 emissions for Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ by bus?
The bus journey from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ creates 13.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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