There are 8 ways to get from Chico to Tucson by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Tucson
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tucson (TUS)SMF - TUS
7h 13m$190–1,039Bus via Phoenix
cheapest- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
24h$112–206Bus
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Modesto to Tucson
23h 57m$180–288Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak StationTexas Eagle / ...
28h 37m$139–206Drive 952.2 mi
- Drive from Chico to Tucson952.2 mi
15h 31m$174–251Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Phoenix (PHX)SMF - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
8h 29m$434–773Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Tucson (TUS)RDD - TUS
9h 48m$192–1,064Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tucson (TUS)SFO - TUS
10h 7m$184–826
Chico to Tucson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Tucson is to bus via Phoenix which costs $110 - $210 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Tucson is to train and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $190 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Broadway/Country Club via Sacramento Bus Station, Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, Modesto, 12th Av/Canada St and Downtown Ronstadt Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Chico to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 37m.
The distance between Chico and Tucson is 862 miles. The road distance is 957.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 23h 57m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Chico to Tucson, including transfers.
Chico to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Chico to Tucson is to bus which takes 23h 57m and costs $180 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 28h 37m.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Broadway/Country Club via Sacramento Bus Station, Modesto Bus Stop, Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, Modesto, Tucson, 12th Av/Canada St, 6th Av/Pennington, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 23h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chico Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station via Los Angeles in around 28h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Tucson via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $9–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–90
- Business Class
- $22–180
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Modesto to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $85–130
- Titanium
- $99–102
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Modesto to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $134
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chico to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Tucson is 1h ahead of Chico. It is currently 5:22 PM in Chico and 6:22 PM in Tucson.
Chico to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Tucson is 958 miles. It takes approximately 15h 31m to drive from Chico to Tucson.
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