There are 11 ways to get from Silver Spring to Tucson by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tucson (TUS)DCA - TUS
9h 42m$554–2,608Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
2d 6h$237–624Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalCrescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak StationSunset Limited
2d 18h$302–1,064Drive 2,214.5 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Tucson2,214.5 mi
37h 18m$405–584Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tucson (TUS)IAD - TUS
10h 6m$284–1,313Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Tucson (TUS)BWI - TUS
9h 57m$294–1,854Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Phoenix (PHX)DCA - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
9h 23m$478–1,742Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Phoenix (PHX)IAD - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
9h 51m$308–897Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Phoenix (PHX)BWI - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
9h 37m$268–1,338Bus, train
- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0164
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak StationTexas Eagle
3d 2h$267–846Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union StationFloridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak StationTexas Eagle
3d 4h$292–868
Silver Spring to Tucson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Tucson is to bus which costs $230 - $650 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Tucson is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 23m and costs $470 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring Bus Station and arriving at Tucson via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Silver Spring and Tucson is 1985 miles. The road distance is 2227.4 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $230 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Silver Spring to Tucson, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Silver Spring Bus Station.
Silver Spring to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Tucson is to fly which takes 9h 42m and costs $550 - $2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $650 and takes 2 days 6h, you could also train via New Orleans, which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 18h.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tucson (TUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Tucson via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Phoenix via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $120–360
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $190–410
- Business - advance purchase
- $260–1,100
- Business Class
- $360–900
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- 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
- $190–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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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More Questions & Answers
Silver Spring to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Tucson is 2h behind Silver Spring. It is currently 1:12 AM in Silver Spring and 11:12 PM in Tucson.
Silver Spring to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Tucson is 2227 miles. It takes approximately 37h 18m to drive from Silver Spring to Tucson.
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