There are 11 ways to get from Tucson to AMD by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, subway, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Tucson to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)TUS - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound
6h 5m$100–474Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink ElephantNogales
22h 40m$92–145Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los AngelesTexas Eagle / ...
- Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan SandwichSan Fran
17h 32m$100–158Drive 828.5 mi
- Drive from Tucson to AMD828.5 mi
13h 28m$152–219Fly Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)TUS - SJC
6h 48m$135–758Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)PHX - SJC
6h 19m$450–693Fly Tucson to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)TUS - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
7h 39m$138–716Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)PHX - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
7h 10m$228–611Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)PHX - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound
7h 10m$450–959Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los AngelesTexas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San JoseCoast Starlight
21h 26m$132–272Bus via Nogales
- Take the bus from Tucson to NogalesSan José / ...
- Take the bus from Nogales to San JoseGuadalajara
26h 53m$108–174
Tucson to AMD by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to AMD is to bus which costs $90 - $150 and takes 22h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to AMD is to fly and Caltrain which takes 6h 5m and costs $100 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to AMD. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Scott & San Tomas via 6th Av/Pennington, Tucson, King & Virginia and Santa Clara Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
The distance between Tucson and AMD is 797 miles. The road distance is 833.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to AMD without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 32m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Tucson to AMD, including transfers.
Tucson to AMD bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Tucson station.
The best way to get from Tucson to AMD is to bus which takes 22h 40m and costs $90 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $800 and takes 6h 48m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 21h 26m.
Tucson to AMD bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to AMD is 833 miles. It takes approximately 13h 28m to drive from Tucson to AMD.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and AMD, CA, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant once daily. Tickets cost $150–180 and the journey takes 18h 20m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Tucson to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Tucson to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Tucson to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tucson to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Tucson to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- 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 Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $90–140
- Titanium
- $106–109
Bus from Tucson to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–19
- Titanium
- $7–19
Bus from Nogales to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $100–150
- Titanium
- $114–116
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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