- Must visit
Pima Air & Space Museum
World-renowned aviation museum with historic aircraft, hangars, and restoration spaces on a vast desert campus.
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Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ bus with Greyhound
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $330.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $391 Average price | $75 Average price |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ costing on average $75 (€61).
A bus is $358 (€294) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ costing on average $391 (€321).
The fastest way to travel from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ is by flight with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Tucson, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mesa, AZ and Tucson, AZ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users.
Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ
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Buses from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 98 miles (158 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZYou can travel by bus between Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ with Greyhound for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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.
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 Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mesa, 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 Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ is $33 (€27) ; 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 Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ is 1h 45m to travel the 98 miles (158 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 Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Tucson, AZ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mesa, AZ and Tucson, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Tucson, AZ from Mesa, AZ is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mesa, AZ and Tucson, AZ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mesa, AZ 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 Greyhound.
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 Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Mesa, 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Most Mesa, AZ to Tucson, AZ buses use the Mesa, South Country Club Drive (Greyhound Bus Station) 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 Mesa, 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 Mesa
Arrival bus stations in Tucson
Mesa, South Country Club Drive (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Mesa, South Country Club Drive (Greyhound Bus Station) from Mesa city centre
Bus112 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
112 · 12m · $2 · every ~4 min
112 · 36m · $5 · every ~4 min
Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office
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
Tucson, Downtown
City-centre transport
Getting to Tucson, Downtown from Tucson city centre
Bus8 · 12m · every ~7 min
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