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

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

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tucson

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SFO - TUS
    5h 10m
    $113–568

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucsonbus bus San Jose
    21h 31m
    $98–155

  3. 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 41m
    $265–576

  4. Drive 834.8 mi

    1. Drive from Mountain View to Tucsoncar car 834.8 mi
    13h 39m
    $153–221

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

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SJC - TUS
    6h 12m
    $157–858

  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
    7h 20m
    $138–764

  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 11m
    $142–573

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SFO - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    6h 33m
    $323–1,203

  9. 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
    7h 19m
    $134–508

  10. 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
    26h 43m
    $110–185

Mountain View to Tucson by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration21h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tucson (TUS) every 4 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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