There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Tucson by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tucson (TUS)plane RDU - TUS
9h 38m$300–1,303Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus
2d 2h$346–670Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 12h$696–1,533Drive 2,111.2 mi
- Drive from Durham to Tucsoncar 2,111.2 mi
33h 26m$386–557Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Tucson (TUS)plane GSO - TUS
9h 45m$426–1,673Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Phoenix (PHX)plane RDU - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
9h 25m$520–1,388Train, train to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Tucson (TUS)plane FAY - TUS
13h 31m$347–1,384
Durham to Tucson by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Tucson is to bus which costs $340 - $700 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Tucson is to fly and bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $500 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Durham station to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Greensboro and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Durham and Tucson is 1888 miles. The road distance is 2123.6 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $340 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Durham to Tucson, including transfers.
Durham to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Durham to Tucson is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs $300 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $700 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 12h.
Tucson is 3h behind Durham. It is currently 9:36 PM in Durham and 6:36 PM in Tucson.
Durham to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tucson (TUS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Tucson via Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tucson via Charlotte, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tucson via Charlotte, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tucson via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $430–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- 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 Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
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