There are 10 ways to get from McLean to Tucson by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tucson (TUS)plane IAD - TUS
9h 32m$273–1,208Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Phoenix, bus
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane IAD - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
9h 22m$203–793Bus
- Take the bus from Arlington to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 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
2d 13h$438–854Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
2d 18h$745–1,659Drive 2,254.1 mi
- Drive from McLean to Tucsoncar 2,254.1 mi
35h 49m$412–595Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tucson (TUS)plane DCA - TUS
9h 35m$505–2,310Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Tucson (TUS)plane BWI - TUS
10h 37m$315–1,418Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DCA - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
9h 28m$365–1,395Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Phoenix (PHX)plane BWI - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
10h 36m$225–853Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
3d 6h$821–1,882
McLean to Tucson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McLean to Tucson is to fly and bus which costs $200 - $800 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from McLean to Tucson is to fly and bus which takes 9h 22m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from McLean to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd and arriving at Tucson via Ballston+Bay E, Arlington, Philadelphia Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between McLean and Tucson is 1967 miles. The road distance is 2267.3 miles.
The best way to get from McLean to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $430 - $900.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from McLean to Tucson, including transfers.
McLean to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Arlington station.
The best way to get from McLean to Tucson is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs $270 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $430 - $900 and takes 2 days 13h, you could also train via New Orleans, which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 18h.
McLean to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Tucson is 3h behind McLean. It is currently 5:43 AM in McLean and 2:43 AM in Tucson.
What companies run services between McLean, VA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tucson (TUS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd to Tucson via Ballston+Bay H, Ballston+Bay E, N Lynn St+Wilson Bl, Arlington, Philadelphia Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Arlington to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- 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 Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–490
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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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