There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Mendota by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Tucson, bus
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)TUS - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mendota
8h 6m$193–1,105Train, bus via San Fernando
cheapest- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mendota
18h 14m$80–163Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Take the bus from Fresno Downtown to Mendota
16h 55m$90–236Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresno
- Take the bus from Fresno Downtown to Mendota
16h 59m$92–174Drive 718.8 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Mendota718.8 mi
11h 41m$132–190Shuttle to Phoenix, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)PHX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mendota
7h 36m$248–790Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Fresno, CANogales
- Take the bus from Fresno to MendotaWestside Transit
17h 27m$99–150
Tucson to Mendota by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Mendota is to train and bus via San Fernando which costs $80 - $170 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Mendota is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 7h 36m and costs $240 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Mendota. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Mendota via Los Angeles Union Station and Fresno Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
The distance between Tucson and Mendota is 651 miles. The road distance is 723 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Mendota without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 16h 55m and costs $90 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Tucson to Mendota, including transfers.
Tucson to Mendota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.
Tucson to Mendota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Mendota is 1h behind Tucson. It is currently 6:57 AM in Tucson and 5:57 AM in Mendota.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Mendota is 723 miles. It takes approximately 11h 41m to drive from Tucson to Mendota.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Mendota, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tucson to Mendota via Los Angeles Union Station, Fresno Bus Station, and Fresno Downtown in around 16h 55m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tucson to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
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
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- ruraltransit.org
Bus from Fresno to Mendota
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ruraltransit.org/
Bus from Fresno Downtown to Mendota
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.ruraltransit.org/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Tucson to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $75–120
- Titanium
- $88–93
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $21–35
- Titanium
- $24–35
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