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Tucson to California

Rome2Rio compared 10 ways to get from Tucson to California. The best route is Fly Tucson to San Diego International Airport, a distance of 873.21 km.

  1. Fly Tucson to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TUS - SAN
    3h 30m
    $72–445

  2. Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TUS - LAX
    4h 7m
    $52–283

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2054
    9h 19m
    $70–120

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    10h 20m
    $160–330

  5. Drive 487.4 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Los Angelescar car 487.4 mi
    7h 48m
    $89–129

  6. Fly Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane TUS - SNA
    3h 42m
    $125–505

  7. Fly Tucson to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane TUS - SFO
    4h 48m
    $70–323

  8. Bus to Phoenix, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PHX - SNA
    4h 31m
    $395–851

  9. Bus to Phoenix, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PHX - SAN
    4h 46m
    $207–1,591

  10. Bus via Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus Guadalajara
    11h 27m
    $60–85

Tucson to California by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 382.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and California, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals once daily. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 9h 19m.

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