There are 5 ways to get from San Antonio to Saguaro National Park by plane, bus or train
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Bus to Austin, fly to Tucson
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Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
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Fly from Austin (AUS) to Tucson (TUS)
Fly San Antonio to Phoenix, bus
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Fly from San Antonio (SAT) to Phoenix (PHX)
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Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Station to Tucson
Train
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Take the train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
San Antonio (SAT) to Tucson (TUS) flights
The flight time between San Antonio (SAT) and Tucson (TUS) is around 5h 35m and covers a distance of around 765 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 1h 38m. Services are operated by American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and others. Typically 233 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio to Saguaro National Park is to train which costs $90 - $140 and takes 20h 15m.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio to Saguaro National Park is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $170 - $850.
The distance between San Antonio and Saguaro National Park is 748 miles.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Saguaro National Park without a car is to bus which takes 19h 22m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from San Antonio to Saguaro National Park, including transfers.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Saguaro National Park is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 19h 22m, you could also train, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 20h 15m.
There is no direct flight from San Antonio Airport to Tucson Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 27m and has one stopover.
Saguaro National Park is 2h behind San Antonio. It is currently 8:25 AM in San Antonio and 6:25 AM in Saguaro National Park.
Delta, United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights from San Antonio Airport to Tucson Airport.
There are 13+ hotels available in Saguaro National Park. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 747.6 miles
- Duration: 6h 24m
What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Saguaro National Park, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines and two other airlines fly from San Antonio to Saguaro National Park hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Tucson Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $85 - $120 and the journey takes 18h.

- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Antonio to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $1,000
Flights from San Antonio to Tucson via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $850
Flights from San Antonio to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $1,000
Flights from Austin to Tucson via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120 - $600
Flights from Austin to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $700
Flights from Austin to Tucson via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $750
Flights from Austin to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $750
Flights from San Antonio to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $700
Flights from San Antonio to Phoenix via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $700
Flights from San Antonio to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $850

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $800
Flights from San Antonio to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750
Flights from Austin to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from Austin to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from San Antonio to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750
Flights from San Antonio to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $800

- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $900
Flights from San Antonio to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $1,100
Flights from Austin to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $650
Flights from Austin to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $750

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Antonio to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $800
Flights from San Antonio to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $950
Flights from Austin to Tucson via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $600

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90 - $140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $90 - $140
- Premium
- $310 - $440
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $180 - $280
- Business Seat
- $200 - $290

- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9 - $50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult Standard Purchase
- $14 - $50
- Adult Advance Purchase
- $9 - $13
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11 - $50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult Standard Purchase
- $16 - $50
- Adult Advance Purchase
- $11 - $16

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Tucson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85 - $120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $85 - $120
- Flexible
- $130 - $190
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