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Pima Air & Space Museum
World-renowned aviation museum with historic aircraft, hangars, and restoration spaces on a vast desert campus.
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Overview: Bus from Lakeland, FL to Tucson, AZ
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Take a bus from Lakeland, FL to Tucson, AZ and enjoy the approximately 1749 miles (2816 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 23:25.
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 1749 miles (2816 km) |
First bus 3:40 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
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 Lakeland, FL to Tucson, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lakeland, FL 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lakeland, FL to Tucson, AZ
Most Lakeland, FL to Tucson, AZ buses use the Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway 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 Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland
Arrival bus stations in Tucson
Which Lakeland, FL station do buses to Tucson, AZ leave from?
Buses from Lakeland, FL to Tucson, AZ leave from Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Lakeland, FL city centre at Pyramid Pkwy & US Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33805, USA.
Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid ParkwayPyramid Pkwy & US Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33805, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway from Lakeland city centre
Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway is 5 km from Lakeland city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 15 · 16m · $1 · every ~3 min
1 · 22m · $1 · every ~4 min
Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway bus station facilities and services
Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway 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 Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway. ATMs are available at Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway: Standard accessibility features available.
Which Tucson, AZ station do buses from Lakeland, FL arrive at?
Buses from Lakeland, FL 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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