There are 10 ways to get from Ottawa to Tucson by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Tucson (TUS)plane YOW - TUS
11h 18m$323–1,403Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 7h$291–1,677Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
2d 6h$304–1,498Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus
- Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal 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 20h$312–912Drive 2,400.2 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Tucsoncar 2,400.2 mi
41h 36m$550–794Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane YOW - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
10h 9m$327–737Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Tucson (TUS)plane YUL - TUS
13h 18m$355–1,486Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Phoenix (PHX)plane YUL - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
11h 57m$329–1,070Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 1h$304–1,728Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 6h$321–1,785
Ottawa to Tucson by train, car, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Tucson is to bus and train which costs $290 - $1,700 and takes 3 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Tucson is to fly and shuttle which takes 10h 9m and costs $320 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St and arriving at Tucson via Montreal, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Ottawa and Tucson is 2114 miles. The road distance is 2414.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $310 - $950.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Ottawa to Tucson, including transfers.
Ottawa to Tucson bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Tucson is to fly which takes 11h 18m and costs $320 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $950 and takes 2 days 20h, you could also train via Detroit, which costs $300 - $1,800 and takes 3 days 1h.
Ottawa to Tucson bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert station.
Tucson is 2h behind Ottawa. It is currently 4:53 PM in Ottawa and 2:53 PM in Tucson.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Tucson, AZ, USA?
United Airlines, Porter Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Tucson (TUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Tucson via Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert, Montreal, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Tucson via Toronto, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Tucson via Toronto, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Phoenix via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $24–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $24–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–35
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- info@tourexpress.ca
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://tourexpress.ca/bus-schedule
- Book at
- https://tourexpress.betterez.com/cart/6215c65b8170b20e46af9ff2/reservation/6215c65c8170b20e46af9ff3
- Adult
- $19–27
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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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