There are 10 ways to get from Tucson to Pontiac by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Tucson to Detroit, train
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Detroit (DTW)TUS - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
10h 38m$206–957Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Station
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
45h 39m$288–680Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Take the bus from Jefferson + Griswold to Phoenix Center462
47h 16m$218–546Drive 1,950.8 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Pontiac1,950.8 mi
32h 57m$356–515Fly Tucson to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)TUS - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI
9h 50m$251–1,017Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Detroit, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW)PHX - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
9h 49m$241–792Fly Tucson to Mbs International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)TUS - MBS
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Pontiac, MI
11h 22m$264–1,035Fly Tucson to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)TUS - LAN
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Pontiac, MI
13h 53m$288–1,239Fly Tucson to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)TUS - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
12h 58m$257–1,105Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationTexas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak StationWolverine
2d 10h$229–565
Tucson to Pontiac by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Pontiac is to bus which costs $210 - $550 and takes 47h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Pontiac is to shuttle and fly and train which takes 9h 49m and costs $240 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Pontiac. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Phoenix Center via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN and Jefferson + Griswold. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Pontiac station. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Tucson and Pontiac is 1727 miles. The road distance is 1962.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Pontiac without a car is to bus and train which takes 45h 39m and costs $280 - $700.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Tucson to Pontiac, including transfers.
Tucson to Pontiac bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.
Tucson to Pontiac train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Pontiac is to bus which takes 47h 16m and costs $210 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $600 and takes 2 days 10h.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Tucson to Phoenix Center via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN, Detroit, MI, and Jefferson + Griswold in around 47h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 10h.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Tucson to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Tucson to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Tucson to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Chicago Midway International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Chicago Midway International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Tucson to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Tucson to Bishop International Airport via Phoenix, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Tucson to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Capital Region International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Tucson to Bishop International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Tucson to Mbs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Tucson to Capital Region International Airport via Denver, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $11–25
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $4–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $5–65
- Business Class
- $10–160
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- 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 Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Jefferson + Griswold to Phoenix Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Bay City, MI to Pontiac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Pontiac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tucson to Pontiac bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Pontiac is 2h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 7:08 PM in Tucson and 9:08 PM in Pontiac.
Tucson to Pontiac train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Pontiac is 1962 miles. It takes approximately 32h 57m to drive from Tucson to Pontiac.
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