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How to get fromMilpitas to Tucsonby plane, bus, train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Milpitas to Tucson by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Tucson

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SJC - TUS
    6h 13m
    $88–462

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    18h 1m
    $318–497

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucsonbus bus San Jose
    20h 41m
    $102–155

  4. Drive  827.7 mi

    1. Drive from Milpitas to Tucsoncar car 827.7 mi
    13h 35m
    $151–219

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to Daly Citysubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SFO - TUS
    5h 56m
    $228–774

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane OAK - TUS
    6h 27m
    $93–491

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SJC - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    6h 3m
    $232–328

  8. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane OAK - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    6h 32m
    $378–546

  9. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to Daly Citysubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SFO - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    7h 17m
    $153–319

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    22h 58m
    $504–798

  11. Bus via Nogales

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Nogalesbus bus San José
    2. Take the bus from Nogales to Tucsonbus bus Guadalajara
    25h 53m
    $120–186

Milpitas to Tucson by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration18h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$318Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 736.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Milpitas, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Tucson (TUS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson twice daily. Tickets cost $140–180 and the journey takes 17h 45m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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