There are 5 ways to get from Tucson to Yuma by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
4h 34mDrive 240.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tucson to Yumacar 240.9 mi
3h 45m$44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus FlixBus 2054
6h 5mFly from Tucson
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane TUS - YUM
5h 46m$60–440Bus to Phoenix, fly
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane PHX - YUM
5h 17m$90–357
Tucson (TUS) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Yuma is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Yuma is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Yuma County Area Transit via Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tucson Amtrak Station station and arriving at Yuma Amtrak. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Tucson and Yuma is 252 miles. The road distance is 242.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Yuma without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs .
The train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtrak takes 4h 34m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Tucson to Yuma bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Tucson station.
Tucson to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Yuma is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 5m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $440 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtrak 6 times a week, and the journey takes 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson to Yuma County Area Transit via Phoenix Bus Station in around 6h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Tucson to Yuma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Phoenix to Yuma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
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More Questions & Answers
Tucson to Yuma bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Tucson to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Yuma Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Yuma is 242 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Tucson to Yuma.
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