Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ bus with Valley Metro

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gilbert, 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 Gilbert, 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 Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Valley Metro
    7:30 AM2h55
    Gilbert, AZ
    10:25 AMTucson, AZ
    $261One-way
    2 transfers
  • Valley Metro
    9:00 AM3h15
    Gilbert, AZ
    12:15 PMTucson, AZ
    $261One-way
    2 transfers
  • Valley Metro
    11:00 AM3h05
    Gilbert, AZ
    2:05 PMTucson, AZ
    $261One-way
    2 transfers
  • Valley Metro
    6:00 PM3h20
    Gilbert, AZ
    9:20 PMTucson, AZ
    $261One-way
    2 transfers
  • Valley Metro
    6:30 PM3h15
    Gilbert, AZ
    9:45 PMTucson, AZ
    $261One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $77.

Distance: 92 miles (149 km)

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Train

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$77

Average price

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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30m

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Direct Options

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Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$32

Live departures

Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhound2:50 AM Mesa, South Country Club Drive (Greyhound Bus Station)
1h45
4:35 AM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)0 transfersDirect
greyhound6:15 PM Mesa, South Country Club Drive (Greyhound Bus Station)
2h00
8:15 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
Valley Metro7:30 AM Gilbert, AZ
2h55
10:25 AM Tucson, AZ2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ

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Buses from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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
92 miles (149 km)
Average bus duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
2:30 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Bus providers: Valley Metro from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZYou can travel by bus between Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ with Valley Metro for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Valley Metro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Valley Metro frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gilbert, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ is $29 (€23) ; 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 Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ is 2h 0m to travel the 92 miles (149 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 Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ, you can count on 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 Gilbert, AZ and Tucson, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tucson, AZ from Gilbert, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gilbert, AZ and Tucson, AZ including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gilbert, AZ 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 Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
No, luggage for the bus from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
Since neither Gilbert, AZ 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.
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 Gilbert, AZ to Tucson, AZ

Gilbert
Tucson
Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard
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Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)
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Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office
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