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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Tucsonby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Albuquerque to Tucson by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Tucson

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane ABQ - TUS
    5h 58m
    $120–801
  2. Drive 433.8 mi

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    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Tucsoncar car 433.8 mi
    7h 43m
    $80–115
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2047
    11h 15m
    $87–234
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus bus FlixBus 2054
    11h 25m
    $91–196
  5. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ABQ - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle bus
    5h 20m
    $324–395
  6. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SAF - TUS
    7h 28m
    $196–835
  7. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Silver City Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Silver City Airport (SVC)plane plane ABQ - SVC
    2. Drive from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Tucsoncar car
    6h 14m
    $125–156
  8. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SAF - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle bus
    6h 7m
    $275–639
  9. Bus via Las Cruces

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Las Cruces, NMbus bus Denver to El Paso
    2. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Tucsonbus bus El Paso
    11h 34m
    $88–125

Albuquerque to Tucson by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Tucson (TUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tucson via Phoenix Bus Station in around 11h 25m.

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