There are 9 ways to get from Ensenada to Tucson by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or shuttle
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Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Tucson
best- Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tucson (TUS)SAN - TUS
6h 19m$146–846Bus, train via Mexicali
cheapest- Take the bus from Ensenada to Mexicali
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station
12h 19m$68–158Bus via Phoenix
- Take the bus from Ensenada to Mexicali
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson
11h 52m$77–126Drive 440.4 mi
- Drive from Ensenada to Tucson440.4 mi
7h 38m$81–117Bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tucson (TUS)TIJ - TUS
8h 14m$110–722Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)SAN - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
7h 44m$430–880Bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Phoenix (PHX)TIJ - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
7h 8m$424–606Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ensenada to San Luis Río Colorado
- Take the bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to Gila Street @ 3rd Street95
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station
15h 38m$85–137Bus
- Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airport
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to TucsonCbx
17h 19m$100–152
Ensenada to Tucson by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ensenada to Tucson is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ensenada to Tucson is to bus and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $140 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Ensenada to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Ensenada and arriving at Tucson via Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, Calexico Bus Station and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Ensenada and Tucson is 469 miles. The road distance is 443 miles.
The best way to get from Ensenada to Tucson without a car is to bus via Phoenix which takes 11h 52m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Ensenada to Tucson, including transfers.
Ensenada to Tucson bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, depart from Ensenada station.
Ensenada to Tucson bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, arrive at Mexicali station.
Tucson is 1h ahead of Ensenada. It is currently 10:47 AM in Ensenada and 11:47 AM in Tucson.
Yes, the driving distance between Ensenada to Tucson is 443 miles. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Ensenada to Tucson.
What companies run services between Ensenada, Mexico and Tucson, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Ensenada to Tucson via Mexicali, Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Calexico Bus Station, and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station in around 11h 52m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Ensenada to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- 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 Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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 Ensenada to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to Gila Street @ 3rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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