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

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Yuma is to train which costs $30 - $60 and takes 4h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tucson to Yuma is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Tucson and Yuma?

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.

Is there a direct train between Tucson and Yuma?

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.

How far is it from Tucson to Yuma?

The distance between Tucson and Yuma is 252 miles. The road distance is 242.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tucson to Yuma without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $30 - $60.

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

The train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtrak takes 4h 34m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Yuma bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Tucson to Yuma train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Tucson to Yuma?

The best way to get from Tucson to Yuma is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 6h 5m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $490 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Tucson to Yuma bus arrive?

Tucson to Yuma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.

Where does the Tucson to Yuma train arrive?

Tucson to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Yuma Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Tucson to Yuma?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Yuma is 242 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Tucson to Yuma.

How do I get a train ticket from Tucson to Yuma?

Book your Tucson to Yuma train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Tucson to Yuma?

Book your Tucson to Yuma bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Yuma?

There are 68+ hotels available in Yuma.

Tucson to Yuma - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 5 ways to get from Tucson to Yuma by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, 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.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma AmtrakTexas Eagle / ...
4h 34m
$30–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus StationFlixBus 2054
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area TransitFlixBus 2054
6h 5m
$53–85
Drive 240.9 mi
1. Drive from Tucson to Yuma240.9 mi
3h 45m
$44–64
Fly from Tucson
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)TUS - YUM
5h 56m
$71–482
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)PHX - YUM
5h 12m
$176–447

Tucson to Yuma by train (Amtrak)

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4h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 250.3 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

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. Tickets cost $30–60 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.

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