There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Tucson by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, 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 to Tucson
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tucson (TUS)PDX - TUS
5h 17m$263–1,303Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
34h 25m$162–269Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to San JoseCoast Starlight
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to TucsonSan Jose
40h 42m$221–399Drive 1,351.4 mi
- Drive from Portland to Tucson1,351.4 mi
24h 46m$247–357Fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Phoenix (PHX)PDX - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
6h 31m$547–937Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak StationTexas Eagle / ...
42h 27m$203–445
Portland to Tucson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Tucson is to bus which costs $160 - $270 and takes 34h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Tucson is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $260 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Tucson via Sacramento and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 27m.
The distance between Portland and Tucson is 1146 miles. The road distance is 1359.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 34h 25m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Portland to Tucson, including transfers.
Portland to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Tucson is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $260 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 34h 25m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $450 and takes 42h 27m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tucson (TUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tucson via Sacramento and Phoenix Bus Station in around 34h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tucson via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- 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 Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $95–140
- Titanium
- $108–111
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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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Tucson is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 9:45 AM in Portland and 10:45 AM in Tucson.
Portland to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Tucson is 1359 miles. It takes approximately 24h 46m to drive from Portland to Tucson.
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