There are 7 ways to get from Whittier to Tucson by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, tram, 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.
Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Tucson
best- Take the taxi from Whittier to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tucson (TUS)plane SNA - TUS
3h 7m$230–842Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
12h 11m$48–86Bus via El Monte Station - Lower Level (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tucsonbus FlixBus 2054
12h 27m$57–97Drive 474.8 mi
- Drive from Whittier to Tucsoncar 474.8 mi
7h 41m$87–126Line 7 bus, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to C Line Stationbus
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS)plane LAX - TUS
5h 4mTaxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Whittier to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SNA - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
4h 25m$524–706Bus
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Tucsonbus San José / ...
13h 15m$92–122
Whittier to Tucson by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whittier to Tucson is to train which costs $45 - $90 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Whittier to Tucson is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Whittier to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street and arriving at Tucson via El Monte Station - Lower Level and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Whittier and Tucson is 454 miles. The road distance is 477.6 miles.
The best way to get from Whittier to Tucson without a car is to train which takes 12h 11m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Whittier to Tucson, including transfers.
Whittier to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
The best way to get from Whittier to Tucson is to train which takes 12h 11m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus via El Monte Station - Lower Level, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 12h 27m.
Whittier to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tucson station.
Tucson is 1h ahead of Whittier. It is currently 8:49 PM in Whittier and 9:49 PM in Tucson.
What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Pomona Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 9h 57m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tucson once daily. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pomona Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to C Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $134
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Huntington Park to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $55–85
- Titanium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Huntington Park to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
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