There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Tucson by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Tucson (TUS)plane CHO - TUS
8h 49m$333–1,439Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus
2d 5h$248–706Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
2d 15h$311–1,171Drive 2,148.4 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Tucsoncar 2,148.4 mi
33h 51m$393–567Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
3d 7h$311–2,201
Charlottesville to Tucson by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Tucson is to bus which costs $240 - $750 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Tucson is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $330 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Tucson via Charlottesville Union Station, Nashville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Charlottesville and Tucson is 1902 miles. The road distance is 2160.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $240 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Charlottesville to Tucson, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Tucson is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $330 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $750 and takes 2 days 5h, you could also train via New Orleans, which costs $310 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 15h.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Tucson (TUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Tucson via West Main Street at 8th Street NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Nashville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Tucson via Charlotte, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Charlottesville to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Tucson is 2h behind Charlottesville. It is currently 11:15 AM in Charlottesville and 9:15 AM in Tucson.
Charlottesville to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Tucson is 2161 miles. It takes approximately 33h 51m to drive from Charlottesville to Tucson.
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