There are 7 ways to get from Fort Defiance to Tucson by taxi, bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Fort Defiance to Galluptaxi
- Take the bus from Gallup to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus
9h 24m$134–217Drive 336.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Defiance to Tucsoncar 336.8 mi
7h 6m$62–89Bus to Gallup, fly to Phoenix, bus
- Take the bus from Ft.Defiance - Workforce/Fieldhouse to Gallup - Walmartbus
- Fly from Gallup (GUP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane GUP - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
5h 56m$155–203Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Fort Defiance to Gallup Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
10h 15m$159–263Drive to Show Low Municipal Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus
- Drive from Fort Defiance to Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW)car
- Fly from Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SOW - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
6h 40m$127–263Bus to Gallup, fly to Tucson
- Take the bus from Ft.Defiance - Workforce/Fieldhouse to Gallup - Walmartbus
- Fly from Gallup (GUP) to Tucson (TUS)plane GUP - TUS
6h$235–618Drive to Show Low Municipal Airport, fly to Tucson
- Drive from Fort Defiance to Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW)car
- Fly from Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW) to Tucson (TUS)plane SOW - TUS
7h 1m$167–468
Gallup (GUP) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Defiance to Tucson is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Defiance to Tucson is to bus and fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $150 - $210.
The distance between Fort Defiance and Tucson is 470 miles. The road distance is 338.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Defiance to Tucson without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 24m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Fort Defiance to Tucson, including transfers.
Tucson is 1h behind Fort Defiance. It is currently 9:13 AM in Fort Defiance and 8:13 AM in Tucson.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Defiance to Tucson is 339 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Fort Defiance to Tucson.
There are 574+ hotels available in Tucson.
What companies run services between Fort Defiance, AZ, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fort Defiance to Tucson. However, you can take the taxi to Gallup, take the bus to Phoenix Bus Station, then take the bus to Tucson. Alternatively, you can drive from Fort Defiance to Tucson in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gallup to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Gallup to Tucson via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Show Low Municipal Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Show Low Municipal Airport to Tucson via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Gallup to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gallup to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Show Low Municipal Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Show Low Municipal Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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 Gallup to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 928-729-4002
- navajotransit@outlook.com
- Website
- navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
Bus from Ft.Defiance - Workforce/Fieldhouse to Gallup - Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $65–95
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