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

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Poway is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tucson to Poway is to bus and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $170 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Tucson and Poway?

No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Poway. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Midland Rd & Janette Ln via Los Angeles, Santa Fe Depot and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.

How far is it from Tucson to Poway?

The distance between Tucson and Poway is 421 miles. The road distance is 407.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tucson to Poway without a car is to train which takes 14h 48m and costs $170 - $390.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Tucson to Poway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Poway bus from?

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

Train or bus from Tucson to Poway?

The best way to get from Tucson to Poway is to train which takes 14h 48m and costs $170 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 15h 39m.

Where does the Tucson to Poway bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tucson to Poway?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Poway is 407 miles. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Tucson to Poway.

Where can I stay near Poway?

There are 1451+ hotels available in Poway.

Tucson to Poway - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Tucson to Poway by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, 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 San Diego International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane TUS - SAN
2. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus
5h 36m
$106–715
Drive 404.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tucson to Powaycar 404.9 mi
6h 29m
$74–107
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
14h 48m
$172–381
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus
3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
15h 39m
$110–186
Bus to Phoenix, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane PHX - CLD
4h 49m
$175–487
Bus to Phoenix, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PHX - SAN
3. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus
6h 47m
$121–542
Bus to Scottsdale Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus
2. Fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane SCF - CLD
5h 45m
$136–426
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Phoenix to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Santa Fe Depot, CAshuttle Cbx
4. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
19h 58m
$113–173

Tucson to Poway by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)

6Weekly Services

14h 48mAverage Duration

$172Cheapest Price

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Distance: 418.2 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Pomerado Rd & Heath Dr via Los Angeles, Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center, Escondido Transit Center, Escondido Transit Center, and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station in around 14h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson to Midland Rd & Janette Ln via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Fe Depot, and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station in around 15h 39m.

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