There are 6 ways to get from Arcata to Tucson by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, 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.
Fly to Tucson
best- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Tucson (TUS)plane ACV - TUS
7h 8m$312–802Fly to Phoenix, bus
cheapest- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ACV - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
8h 28m$132–497Bus
- Take the bus from Arcata to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
31h 7mBus, train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
32h 20mDrive 1,133.7 mi
- Drive from Arcata to Tucsoncar 1,133.7 mi
19h 4m$207–299Bus, train
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucsonbus
31h 18m
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Tucson (TUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arcata to Tucson is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Arcata to Tucson is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $310 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcata to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Arcata and arriving at Broadway/Country Club via Santa Rosa, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station and Downtown Ronstadt Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 7m.
The distance between Arcata and Tucson is 977 miles. The road distance is 1140.3 miles.
The best way to get from Arcata to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 31h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Arcata to Tucson, including transfers.
Arcata to Tucson bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Arcata station.
The best way to get from Arcata to Tucson is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $310 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 7m.
Arcata to Tucson bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcata to Tucson is 1140 miles. It takes approximately 19h 4m to drive from Arcata to Tucson.
What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Tucson (TUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcata to Broadway/Country Club via Santa Rosa, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Tucson Downtown, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 31h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Tucson via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Phoenix via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Phoenix via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Tucson via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Phoenix via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $140–180
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $100–150
- Titanium
- $114–117
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