There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Waco by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Waco
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Waco (ACT)plane TUS - ACT
6h 35m$130–540Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane TUS - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Wacocar
7h 6m$111–518Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Fort Worth - La Gran Plazabus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza to Wacobus
18h 10m$215–280Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to McGregor Stationtrain Texas Eagle
25h 12m$133–363Drive 941.8 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Wacocar 941.8 mi
15h 9m$172–249Fly to Dallas, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Dallas (DAL)plane TUS - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
6h 56m$113–536Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus
25h 55m$167–401
Tucson to Waco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Waco is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Waco is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $130 - $550.
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 18h 10m.
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 18h 10m and costs $210 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 35m 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 35m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $210 - $280 and takes 18h 10m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $370 and takes 25h 12m.
Tucson to Waco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Waco is 1h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 8:44 AM in Tucson and 9:44 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 18h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Waco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Tucson to Waco via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tucson to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Tucson to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Tucson to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tucson to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tucson to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tucson to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
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 30m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- 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
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–85
- 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 9m to drive from Tucson to Waco.
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