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

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Sylmar is to train which costs $50 - $85 and takes 10h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tucson to Sylmar is to fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs $75 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Tucson and Sylmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Sylmar station. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Sylmar Station via 6th Av/Pennington, Tucson and Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Tucson and Sylmar?

No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Sylmar / San Fernando via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.

How far is it from Tucson to Sylmar?

The distance between Tucson and Sylmar is 502 miles. The road distance is 508.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tucson to Sylmar without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 10h 47m and costs $50 - $100.

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

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Tucson to Sylmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Sylmar bus from?

Tucson to Sylmar bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Tucson station.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Sylmar train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Tucson to Sylmar?

The best way to get from Tucson to Sylmar is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 10h 47m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 10h 52m, you could also fly, which costs $95 - $600 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Tucson to Sylmar bus arrive?

Tucson to Sylmar bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Los Angeles - Pacoima station.

What is the time difference between Tucson and Sylmar?

Sylmar is 1h behind Tucson. It is currently 6:17 AM in Tucson and 5:17 AM in Sylmar.

Where does the Tucson to Sylmar train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tucson to Sylmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Sylmar is 509 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Tucson to Sylmar.

Where can I stay near Sylmar?

There are 279+ hotels available in Sylmar.

Tucson to Sylmar - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 10 ways to get from Tucson to Sylmar by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, 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 Los Angeles International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)TUS - LAX
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
6h 6m
$76–398
Train (Amtrak)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los AngelesTexas Eagle / ...
10h 52m
$50–83
Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union StationFlixBus 2054
10h 47m
$53–97
Drive 505.8 mi
1. Drive from Tucson to Sylmar505.8 mi
8h 9m
$93–134
Fly Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)TUS - BUR
6h 58m
$95–559
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)PHX - BUR
6h 19m
$360–794
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)PHX - LAX
7h 12m
$271–613
Fly Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)TUS - SNA
2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
3. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
8h 55m
$97–567
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Long Beach Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)PHX - LGB
8h 15m
$202–519
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles - PacoimaNogales
15h 18m
$56–82

Tucson to Sylmar by bus and train (Flixbus)

7Weekly Services

10h 47mAverage Duration

$53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 498.6 mi
Duration: 6h 6m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles 6 times a week. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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