There are 8 ways to get from Tecate to Tucson by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Tucson
best- Take the bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Centerbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tucson (TUS)plane SAN - TUS
5h 51m$94–620Bus via Phoenix
cheapest- Take the bus from Tecate to Mexicalibus
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus
10h 52m$61–178Bus, train via Mexicali
- Take the bus from Tecate to Mexicalibus
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 4m$94–258Drive 375.4 mi
- Drive from Tecate to Tucsoncar 375.4 mi
6h 10m$69–99Bus, fly to Phoenix
- Take the bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Centerbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAN - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
7h 30m$704–1,705Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tecate to San Luis Río Coloradobus
- Take the bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to Gila Street @ 3rd Streetbus 95
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 10m$93–202Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Tecate to San Luis Río Coloradobus
- Take the bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to Gila Street @ 3rd Streetbus 95
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 39m$108–252Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Tucsonbus Cbx
15h 48m$85–134
Tecate to Tucson by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tecate to Tucson is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tecate to Tucson is to bus and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $90 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tecate to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Tecate and arriving at Tucson via Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, Calexico Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Tecate and Tucson is 430 miles. The road distance is 377.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tecate to Tucson without a car is to bus via Phoenix which takes 10h 52m and costs $60 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Tecate to Tucson, including transfers.
Tecate to Tucson bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, depart from Tecate station.
Tecate to Tucson bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, arrive at Mexicali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tecate to Tucson is 378 miles. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Tecate to Tucson.
There are 328+ hotels available in Tucson.
What companies run services between Tecate, Mexico and Tucson, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Tecate to Tucson via Mexicali, Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Calexico Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 10h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tecate to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- info@miticket.mx
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Tecate to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Tecate to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- info@autobusesaguila.com
- Website
- autobusesaguila.com
Bus from Tecate to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Book at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tecate to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tecate to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- 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 Calexico Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to Gila Street @ 3rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tecate to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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