What is the cheapest way to get from Tucson to Long Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Long Beach is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tucson to Long Beach?

The fastest way to get from Tucson to Long Beach is to fly and tram which takes 4h 41m and costs $330 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Tucson and Long Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Long Beach. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at 1st / Pine via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson and 7th / Maple. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Tucson and Long Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at 1st Street Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

How far is it from Tucson to Long Beach?

The distance between Tucson and Long Beach is 487 miles. The road distance is 490.5 miles.

How do I travel from Tucson to Long Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Tucson to Long Beach without a car is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs $270 - $430.

How long does it take to get from Tucson to Long Beach?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Tucson to Long Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Long Beach bus from?

Tucson to Long Beach bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson station.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Long Beach train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Tucson to Long Beach?

The best way to get from Tucson to Long Beach is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs $270 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 11h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $450 and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Tucson to Long Beach bus arrive?

Tucson to Long Beach bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 612 Wall St - Los Angeles station.

What is the time difference between Tucson and Long Beach?

Long Beach is 1h behind Tucson. It is currently 5:28 AM in Tucson and 4:28 AM in Long Beach.

Where does the Tucson to Long Beach train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tucson to Long Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Long Beach is 491 miles. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Tucson to Long Beach.

How do I get a bus ticket from Tucson to Long Beach?

Book your Tucson to Long Beach bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Long Beach?

There are 870+ hotels available in Long Beach.

Tucson to Long Beach - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, tram, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Tucson to Long Beach by plane, tram, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport, tram
best
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TUS - LAX
2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram
3. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram
4h 41m
$334–706
Fly Tucson to San Diego International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane TUS - SAN
2. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus
6h 49m
$76–415
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
11h 30m
$277–424
Bus
1. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus Nogales / ...
2. Take the bus from 7th / Maple to 1st / Pinebus 60
11h 38m
$91–122
Drive 487.7 mi
1. Drive from Tucson to Long Beachcar 487.7 mi
8h 3m
$81–117
Fly Tucson to Long Beach Airport
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane TUS - LGB
6h 23m
$77–442
Bus to Phoenix, fly to Long Beach Airport
1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane PHX - LGB
5h 39m
$102–368
Fly Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane TUS - SNA
2. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Long Beach Bus Stationbus
6h 39m
$80–478
Bus via Artesia Station
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Downtownbus Guadalajara
2. Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Artesia Stationbus 60
13h 24m
$93–124

Tucson to Long Beach by train and tram (Amtrak)

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11h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 484.3 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles 6 times a week. Tickets cost $270–430 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to 1st / Pine via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, and 7th / Maple in around 11h 38m.

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