There are 8 ways to get from Elk Grove to Tucson by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Sacramento International Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tucson (TUS)plane SMF - TUS
7h 13m$207–1,033Bus via Phoenix
cheapest- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus FlixBus 2054
23h 41m$121–162Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Tucsonbus Sacramento
19h 31m$138–195Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
28h 2m$135–259Drive 855 mi
- Drive from Elk Grove to Tucsoncar 855 mi
13h 55m$156–226Fly Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SMF - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
6h 47m$256–767Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tucson (TUS)plane SFO - TUS
8h 56m$191–874Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Tucson (TUS)plane OAK - TUS
9h 55m$203–964
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tucson (TUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elk Grove to Tucson is to bus which costs $130 - $200 and takes 19h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Elk Grove to Tucson is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 47m and costs $250 - $800.
The distance between Elk Grove and Tucson is 793 miles. The road distance is 860 miles.
The best way to get from Elk Grove to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 19h 31m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Elk Grove to Tucson, including transfers.
The best way to get from Elk Grove to Tucson is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $200 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 19h 31m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 28h 2m.
Tucson is 1h ahead of Elk Grove. It is currently 10:44 AM in Elk Grove and 11:44 AM in Tucson.
Yes, the driving distance between Elk Grove to Tucson is 860 miles. It takes approximately 13h 55m to drive from Elk Grove to Tucson.
There are 609+ hotels available in Tucson.
What companies run services between Elk Grove, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tucson (TUS) hourly. Alternatively, Tufesa Mexico operates a bus from Sacramento to Tucson 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 18h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tucson via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- 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
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- 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 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Sacramento to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $100–150
- Titanium
- $115–117
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
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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