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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $86
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $86
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 10 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 10 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 714 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glendale, CA 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 Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 714 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:35 AM 10h25 Glendale, CA 1:00 PM Tucson, AZ $86 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:35 AM 10h25 Glendale, CA 1:00 PM Tucson, AZ $86 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ
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Buses from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:09, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 443 miles (714 km) distance in 9h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance443 miles (714 km)
- Average bus duration9h 56m
- Cheapest ticket price$73
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus9h 30m
- First bus1:09 AM
- Last bus11:20 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ.
Cheap bus tickets from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $73 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ is $99 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ leaves at 1:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ with Tufesa Internacional. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
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Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:35 AM Glendale, CA | 10h25 | 1:00 PM Tucson, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ
Buses from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ with Greyhound and Tufesa Internacional. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$73
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Tufesa Internacional
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tufesa Internacional Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Tufesa Internacional Price
$114
Tufesa Internacional frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glendale, CA and Tucson, AZ
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ, you can count on Greyhound, Tufesa Internacional for the best way to get you to Tucson, AZ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glendale, CA and Tucson, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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.
Plan your visit to Tucson, AZ
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tucson, AZ.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glendale, CA 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.
Yes, you can take a between Glendale, CA and Tucson, AZ.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ
Most Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ buses use the Glendale, Train Station to Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Glendale, CA 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 Glendale
Arrival bus stations in Tucson
Which Glendale, CA station do buses to Tucson, AZ leave from?
Buses from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ leave from Glendale, Train Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Glendale, CA city centre at Glendale, CA, USA.
Glendale, Train StationGlendale, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Glendale, Train Station from Glendale city centre
Glendale, Train Station is 2 km from Glendale city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 6m · $3 · every ~8 min
Glendale, Train Station bus station facilities and services
Glendale, Train 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 Glendale, Train Station. ATMs are available at Glendale, Train Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glendale, Train Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glendale, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glendale, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible entry points.
Which Tucson, AZ station do buses from Glendale, CA arrive at?
Buses from Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ arrive at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station). Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) is 1 miles (3 km) from Tucson, AZ city centre.
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.
Bus stations for Glendale, CA to Tucson, AZ
Check bus stations information for Glendale, CA and Tucson, AZ, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Glendale, Train Station, 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.
Most popular bus connections from Glendale, CA
Most popular buses to and from Tucson, AZ and Glendale, CA
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