There are 8 ways to get from Indianapolis to Tucson by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Indianapolis to Tucson
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Tucson (TUS)plane IND - TUS
8h 31m$292–1,402Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus
38h 5m$178–476Train, bus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
43h 24m$236–427Drive 1,658.2 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Tucsoncar 1,658.2 mi
27h 44m$303–438Fly Indianapolis to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Phoenix (PHX)plane IND - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
8h 35m$332–737Train to Purdue University Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Tucson (TUS)plane LAF - TUS
12h 26m$282–1,246Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicagobus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tucson (TUS)plane MDW - TUS
10h 19m$336–1,596Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 14h$196–542
Indianapolis to Tucson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Tucson is to bus which costs $170 - $480 and takes 38h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Tucson is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $290 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Tucson via St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Indianapolis and Tucson is 1503 miles. The road distance is 1667.9 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 38h 5m and costs $170 - $480.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Indianapolis to Tucson, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
Indianapolis to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Tucson is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $290 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $480 and takes 38h 5m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $550 and takes 2 days 14h.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Tucson (TUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Tucson via St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station in around 38h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Tucson via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- 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 Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $22–90
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Indianapolis to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Tucson is 2h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 11:38 PM in Indianapolis and 9:38 PM in Tucson.
Indianapolis to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Tucson is 1668 miles. It takes approximately 27h 44m to drive from Indianapolis to Tucson.
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