There are 5 ways to get from Yuma to Tucson by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
4h 51m$80–170Drive 241 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yuma to Tucsoncar 241 mi
3h 45m$44–64Fly Yuma International Airport to Tucson
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Tucson (TUS)plane YUM - TUS
5h 8m$61–392Fly Yuma International Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Phoenix (PHX)plane YUM - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
5h 5m$86–347Bus to Phoenix, fly to Tucson
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson (TUS)plane PHX - TUS
6h 13m$338–703
Yuma to Tucson by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yuma to Tucson is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Yuma to Tucson is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yuma Amtrak and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Yuma and Tucson is 252 miles. The road distance is 242.4 miles.
The best way to get from Yuma to Tucson without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs $80 - $170.
The train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station takes 4h 51m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Yuma to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Yuma Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Yuma to Tucson is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $400 and takes 5h 8m.
Yuma to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tucson Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yuma to Tucson is 242 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Yuma to Tucson.
What companies run services between Yuma, AZ, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 4h 51m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Tucson (TUS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Phoenix to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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