There are 5 ways to get from Arcadia to Tucson by tram, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, fly
best- Take the tram from Arcadia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS)plane LAX - TUS
4h 56m$509–1,115Drive 476.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Arcadia to Tucsoncar 476.1 mi
7h 41m$87–126Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
11h 15m$152–332Bus via 6th Av/District
- Take the bus from El Monte to 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucsonbus Los Angeles / ...
12h 12m$88–128Bus
- Take the bus from El Monte to Tucsonbus Huntington Park
13h 18m$93–128
Arcadia to Tucson by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcadia to Tucson is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Arcadia to Tucson is to tram and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $500 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcadia to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Santa Anita / Huntington and arriving at Broadway/Country Club via El Monte Station Lower Level, El Monte, 6th Av/District and Downtown Ronstadt Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Arcadia station to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Arcadia Station and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Arcadia and Tucson is 494 miles. The road distance is 478.8 miles.
The best way to get from Arcadia to Tucson without a car is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs $150 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Arcadia to Tucson, including transfers.
Arcadia to Tucson bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from El Monte station.
Arcadia to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Arcadia to Tucson is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs $150 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus via 6th Av/District, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 12h 12m.
What companies run services between Arcadia, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $150–330 and the journey takes 9h 38m. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from El Monte to 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson 4 times a day. Tickets cost $85–120 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Arcadia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Monte to 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from El Monte to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $90–120
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More Questions & Answers
Arcadia to Tucson bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson station.
Arcadia to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tucson Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcadia to Tucson is 479 miles. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Arcadia to Tucson.
There are 568+ hotels available in Tucson.