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

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There are 10 ways to get from Milpitas to Tucson by plane, bus, train, car, subway, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Tucson (TUS)planeSJC - TUS
    6h 9m
    $172–952

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to TucsonbusSan Jose
    20h 39m
    $92–145

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown StationbusSan Fran
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak StationtrainTexas Eagle / ...
    18h 38m
    $104–177

  4. Drive 828 mi

    1. Drive from Milpitas to Tucsoncar828 mi
    13h 29m
    $152–219

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

    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to Daly Citysubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tucson (TUS)planeSFO - TUS
    5h 48m
    $157–822

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Tucson (TUS)planeOAK - TUS
    6h 32m
    $167–860

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

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX)planeSJC - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle
    5h 49m
    $446–686

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

    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX)planeOAK - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle
    6h 12m
    $221–574

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

    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to Daly Citysubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)planeSFO - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle
    6h 57m
    $451–956

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak StationtrainTexas Eagle / ...
    23h 58m
    $154–288

Milpitas to Tucson by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration20h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Tucson (TUS) hourly. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson once daily. Tickets cost $150–180 and the journey takes 17h 45m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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