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How to get fromReno to Tucsonby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Reno to Tucson by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Tucson

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    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane RNO - TUS
    4h 25m
    $86–467

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    21h 38m
    $195–422

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    31h 42m
    $299–696

  4. Drive  825 mi

    1. Drive from Reno to Tucsoncar car 825 mi
    14h 54m
    $151–218

  5. Fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane RNO - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    4h 27m
    $220–551

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Merced to Tucsonbus bus
    25h 23m
    $131–197

  7. Bus via Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucsonbus bus
    26h 53m
    $114–164

Reno to Tucson by bus, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration21h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 719.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Tucson (TUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reno to Tucson Amtrak Station via Sacramento and Los Angeles in around 31h 42m.

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