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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ without transferring at least 2 times.
11:08 AM2h57Chandler, AZ2:05 PMTucson, AZ$261One-way2 transfers
- 11:08 AM2h57Chandler, AZ2:05 PMTucson, AZ$261One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ
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Buses from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Valley Metro | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Valley Metro | Departure Time 11:08AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Valley Metro | Departure Time 06:29PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:08 AM Chandler, AZ | 2h57 | 2:05 PM Tucson, AZ | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Valley Metro offer buses services from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Valley Metro to find the best option for your trip from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
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- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Bus providers: Infobus, Valley Metro from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZYou can travel by bus between Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ with Infobus, Valley Metro for as low as $62. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$62
Infobus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Valley Metro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$26
Valley Metro frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Tucson, AZ
Things to do in Tucson, AZ
Discover the best of Tucson, AZ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tucson, AZ trip today.
- Recommended
University of Arizona Museum of Art
University art museum with strong Latin American, modern, and contemporary collections in a compact campus setting.
- Recommended
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium
Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and rotating educational displays.
- Must visit
Gates Pass
Popular mountain park with desert trails, giant cacti, and summit road views over Tucson and surrounding ranges.
- Must visit
El Presidio Historic District
Walkable historic district with adobe architecture, shops, galleries, and some of Tucson's oldest streetscapes.
- Must visit
Bajada Loop Drive
Scenic desert road and trail area in Saguaro National Park West, famous for sunset drives and iconic cactus views.
Sonoran Hot Dog
A Sonoran-style hot dog wrapped in bacon and topped with beans, onions, tomato, mustard, mayo, and jalapeño sauce. A Tucson street-food icon tied to regional Mexican roots.
- Gluten-free
Carne Seca
Carne seca is thin beef dried in the desert tradition, then often shredded and cooked with eggs or chiles. It reflects Tucson’s ranching and borderlands heritage.
- Vegetarian
Quesadilla Sonorense
A wheat tortilla folded around cheese and often grilled over mesquite. This regional staple shows Tucson’s long flour-tortilla tradition rooted in Sonoran cuisine.
BATA
Upscale destination for creative desert cuisine using Native and regional ingredients. Stylish setting with a strong focus on Tucson terroir.
The Grill at Hacienda Del Sol
Refined Southwestern dining at Hacienda Del Sol, known for regional ingredients, polished service, and a romantic desert setting.
El Guero Canelo
Historic casual spot famous for Sonoran hot dogs and other Tucson staples. Lively, unfussy, and one of the city’s best-known local institutions.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for a US city. Hotels are often cheaper than major US hubs; dining is reasonable, but car use and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Round up or tip $1-2 at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tucson, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $62 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ is $62 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ is 1h 30m to travel the 91 miles (148 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ, you can count on Infobus, Valley Metro for the best way to get you to Tucson, AZ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chandler, AZ and Tucson, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chandler, AZ and Tucson, AZ.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ for bus company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: Infobus.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tucson, AZ, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or rideshares and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advised to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings when exploring less populated areas to avoid safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Most Chandler, AZ to Tucson, AZ buses use the Phoenix to Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard station pair, with some services arriving at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Chandler, AZ and Tucson, AZ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chandler
Arrival bus stations in Tucson
Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard
Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) from Tucson city centre
Bus8 · 12m · every ~7 min
Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office
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