There are 8 ways to get from Tucson to Waco by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Waco
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Waco (ACT)TUS - ACT
6h 11m$155–650Fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)TUS - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco
7h 33m$117–638Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza
- Take the bus from Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza to Waco
17h 55m$215–280Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to McGregor StationTexas Eagle
25h 11m$133–363Drive 941.8 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Waco941.8 mi
15h 6m$172–249Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)TUS - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Waco
6h 44m$131–668Fly to Dallas, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Dallas (DAL)TUS - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
6h 56m$133–656Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
25h 55m$130–309
Tucson to Waco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Waco is to bus which costs $130 - $310 and takes 25h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Waco is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Waco. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Waco via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso and Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 55m.
The distance between Tucson and Waco is 827 miles. The road distance is 947.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Waco without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 17h 55m and costs $210 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Tucson to Waco, including transfers.
Tucson to Waco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Waco is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $210 - $280 and takes 17h 55m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $370 and takes 25h 11m.
Tucson to Waco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Waco is 1h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 6:33 AM in Tucson and 7:33 AM in Waco.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
American Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Waco (ACT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Waco via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, and Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza in around 17h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Waco via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tucson to Waco via Phoenix, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tucson to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Tucson to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tucson to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tucson to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tucson to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Tucson to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tucson to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tucson to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tucson to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to McGregor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $95–270
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $140–320
- Business - advance purchase
- $190–800
- Business Class
- $280–700
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
Bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- 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 Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Waco is 947 miles. It takes approximately 15h 6m to drive from Tucson to Waco.
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