There are 10 ways to get from Kentucky to Tucson by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly Blue Grass Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tucson (TUS)plane LEX - TUS
7h 23m$391–1,637Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 10h$218–651Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus 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
41h$281–511Bus, train via Chicago
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
44h 24m$230–1,322Drive 1,675.5 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Tucsoncar 1,675.5 mi
27h 50m$306–442Taxi to Evansville, fly to Tucson
- Take the taxi from Owensboro to Evansville (EVV)taxi
- Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Tucson (TUS)plane EVV - TUS
7h 43m$443–1,710Fly Louisville International Airport to Tucson
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tucson (TUS)plane SDF - TUS
8h 34m$332–1,503Fly Covington to Tucson
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tucson (TUS)plane CVG - TUS
8h 44m$422–1,902Fly Louisville International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SDF - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
8h 9m$496–737Fly Covington to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CVG - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
8h 17m$376–1,236
Kentucky to Tucson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Tucson is to bus and train which costs $210 - $650 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Tucson is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $390 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Tucson via Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h.
The distance between Kentucky and Tucson is 1566 miles. The road distance is 1685.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 41h and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Kentucky to Tucson, including transfers.
Kentucky to Tucson bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Tucson is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $390 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $550 and takes 41h.
Kentucky to Tucson bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Evansville, IN station.
Tucson is 2h behind Kentucky. It is currently 6:46 PM in Kentucky and 4:46 PM in Tucson.
What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tucson (TUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Tucson via Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 41h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Evansville to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Evansville to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Evansville to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Covington to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Covington to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Covington to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Covington to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Covington to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Covington to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tucson via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tucson via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Covington to Tucson via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Covington to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Covington to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Covington to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Covington to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Covington to Phoenix via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Covington to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Covington to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Covington to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Covington to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Covington to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Evansville to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Covington to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Covington to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Covington to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Covington to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- 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
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $134
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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