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

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Long Beach is to train which costs $45 - $340 and takes 10h 32m.

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 which takes 3h 51m and costs $180 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Tucson and Long Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Long Beach Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.

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 10h 32m.

How far is it from Tucson to Long Beach?

The distance between Tucson and Long Beach is 451 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 10h 32m and costs $45 - $340.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m 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 Flixbus USA, depart from 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 fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $180 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $340 and takes 10h 32m, you could also bus, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 10h 55m.

Where does the Tucson to Long Beach bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Tucson and Long Beach?

Long Beach is 1h behind Tucson. It is currently 1:48 PM in Tucson and 12:48 PM 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 1m to drive from Tucson to Long Beach.

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

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Where can I stay near Long Beach?

There are 750+ hotels available in Long Beach.

Tucson to Long Beach - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and tram

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

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
best
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane TUS - SNA
3h 51m
$180–610
Train (Amtrak)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
10h 32m
$47–333
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2054
10h 55m
$65–157
Drive 487.7 mi
1. Drive from Tucson to Long Beachcar 487.7 mi
8h 1m
$89–129
Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport, tram
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 38m
$54–316
Fly Tucson to Long Beach Airport
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane TUS - LGB
6h 15m
$67–402
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane PHX - SNA
4h 52m
$475–755
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Long Beach Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane PHX - LGB
5h 39m
$192–477
Fly Tucson to San Diego International Airport, bus
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 43m
$114–590
Bus via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
1. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus El Paso / ...
11h 35m
$88–124

Tucson to Long Beach by train and tram (Amtrak)

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10h 32mAverage Duration

$47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 448.6 mi
Duration: 3h 51m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles 6 times a week. Tickets cost $40–340 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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