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The cheapest and fastest buses from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$108
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$108
Fastest journey on Aug 29
21 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 d 28 m
Buses on Aug 29
3
Distance
919 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ without transferring at least once.
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· · 3:50 PM26h35Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs5:25 PMTucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)$1081One-way3 transfers- · 9:00 PM21h25Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO5:25 PMTucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)$1081One-way1 transfer
- · · · 9:35 PM25h25Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO10:00 PMTucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)$1091One-way3 transfers
- · 9:00 PM21h25Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO5:25 PMTucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)$1081One-way1 transfer
- · · · 9:35 PM25h25Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO10:00 PMTucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)$1091One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 3:50 PM26h35Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs5:25 PMTucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)$1081One-way3 transfers
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Compare bus for Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 24h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, while a bus costs an average of $108.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$108 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 50m Average total duration Fastest 24h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ is a bus with an average price of $108.
The fastest way to travel from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 16m.
Other travel options to Tucson, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 20m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Colorado Springs, CO and Tucson, AZ.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $94 |
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Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus+ · · | 3:50 PM Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs | 26h35 | 5:25 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 3 transfers | |
| · | 9:00 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 21h25 | 5:25 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| · · · | 9:35 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 25h25 | 10:00 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ
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Buses from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 21h 25m.
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 571 miles (919 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 21h 25m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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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 Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $81 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ is $108 ; 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ is 21h 25m to travel the 571 miles (919 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ leaves at 11:15 PM.
When departing from Colorado Springs, CO , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO, Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs . When arriving in Tucson, AZ , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station), Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Tucson, AZ from Colorado Springs, CO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Colorado Springs, CO and Tucson, AZ.
No, the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ.
No, luggage for the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ.
Since neither Colorado Springs, CO nor Tucson, AZ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users.
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 Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ
Most Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ buses use the Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) to Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office. Use this guide to compare Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs
Arrival bus stations in Tucson
Which Colorado Springs, CO station do buses to Tucson, AZ leave from?
Buses from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ leave from Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Colorado Springs, CO city centre at 1251 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA.
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride)1251 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) from Colorado Springs city centre
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) is 2 km from Colorado Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 11, 20 · 7m · $1 · every ~6 min
10, 11, 20 · 8m · $1 · every ~6 min
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) bus station facilities and services
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride). ATMs are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Accessible paths and ramps are available.
Which Tucson, AZ station do buses from Colorado Springs, CO arrive at?
Buses from Colorado Springs, CO to Tucson, AZ most often arrive at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station). Some services arrive at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tucson, AZ arrival station.
Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)E 12th St, Tucson, AZ, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) from Tucson city centre
Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) is 3 km from Tucson city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8 · 12m · every ~7 min
Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station): Basic accessibility features available.
Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office1200 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office from Tucson city centre
Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office is 2 km from Tucson city centre. Public transport options include:
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Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office bus station facilities and services
Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for visitors. ATMs are available at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office: Facility is wheelchair accessible.
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