What is the cheapest way to get from Tucson to Fullerton?

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Fullerton is to bus via Gridley-187Th which costs $50 - $80 and takes 14h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tucson to Fullerton?

The fastest way to get from Tucson to Fullerton is to fly and train which takes 6h 2m and costs $80 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Tucson and Fullerton?

No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Fullerton station. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Tucson and Fullerton?

No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Fullerton station. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.

How far is it from Tucson to Fullerton?

The distance between Tucson and Fullerton is 447 miles. The road distance is 472 miles.

How do I travel from Tucson to Fullerton without a car?

The best way to get from Tucson to Fullerton without a car is to train which takes 10h 49m and costs $55 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Tucson to Fullerton?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Tucson to Fullerton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Fullerton bus from?

Tucson to Fullerton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Fullerton train from?

Tucson to Fullerton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Tucson to Fullerton?

The best way to get from Tucson to Fullerton is to train which takes 10h 49m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 10h 54m.

Where does the Tucson to Fullerton bus arrive?

Tucson to Fullerton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Tucson and Fullerton?

Fullerton is 1h behind Tucson. It is currently 8:31 PM in Tucson and 7:31 PM in Fullerton.

Where does the Tucson to Fullerton train arrive?

Tucson to Fullerton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Tucson to Fullerton?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Fullerton is 472 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Tucson to Fullerton.

How do I get a train ticket from Tucson to Fullerton?

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Where can I stay near Fullerton?

There are 970+ hotels available in Fullerton.

Tucson to Fullerton - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, line 43 bus, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Tucson to Fullerton by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus
best
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)TUS - SNA
2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
6h 4m
$99–604
Bus via Gridley-187Th
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles DowntownGuadalajara
2. Take the bus from 6th / Los Angeles to Gridley / 187th62
14h 27m
$53–79
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los AngelesTexas Eagle / ...
10h 49m
$57–110
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsFlixBus 2054
10h 54m
$55–100
Drive 469.2 mi
1. Drive from Tucson to Fullerton469.2 mi
7h 34m
$86–124
Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)TUS - LAX
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
6h 2m
$81–429
Fly Tucson to San Diego International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)TUS - SAN
2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
6h 35m
$124–632
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)PHX - SNA
3. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
6h 58m
$389–689
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Long Beach Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)PHX - LGB
7h 19m
$195–491
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)PHX - BUR
7h 26m
$376–801

Tucson to Fullerton by train (Amtrak)

6Weekly Trains

10h 49mAverage Duration

$57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 444 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Fullerton, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles 6 times a week. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals once daily. Tickets cost $55–100 and the journey takes 9h 19m.

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