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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Showing times and prices for Nov 24
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Phoenix, AZ for Tucson, AZ on Mon, Nov 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
02:55PM1h45
Phoenix, AZ04:40PMTucson, AZ
$341One-way
0 transfers
11:00PM2h35
Phoenix, AZ01:35AMTucson, AZ
$371One-way
0 transfers
05:10PM2h05
Phoenix, AZ07:15PMTucson, AZ
$401One-way
0 transfers
02:55PM1h45
Phoenix, AZ04:40PMTucson, AZ
$341One-way
0 transfers
05:10PM2h05
Phoenix, AZ07:15PMTucson, AZ
$401One-way
0 transfers
11:00PM2h35
Phoenix, AZ01:35AMTucson, AZ
$371One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €217.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €250 Average price |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:27 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 2h20 | 12:35 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1h50 | 1:50 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 2h10 | 5:25 PM Tucson, Downtown, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 2h25 | 5:40 PM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1h50 | 5:40 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 2h20 | 7:30 PM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 2h05 | 7:15 PM Tucson, Downtown, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 2h20 | 9:20 PM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 2h05 | 9:05 PM Tucson, Downtown, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 2h35 | 1:35 AM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 2h20 | 1:20 AM Tucson, Downtown, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 24 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:00 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 2h10 | 3:10 AM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:15 AM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 1h55 | 3:10 AM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 2h30 | 4:15 AM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 AM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 2h05 | 4:20 AM Tucson, Downtown, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 AM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 2h45 | 5:00 AM Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot), AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 AM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 2h20 | 4:35 AM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ
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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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 107 miles (173 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 00:09 |
Last bus 23:20 |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
$30 (€24)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ is $37 (€30); 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 Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ is 2 h 5 min to travel the 107 mile (173 km) long trip, with around there are 17 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ leaves at 12: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ leaves at 11: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ without having to change trains with FlixBus or Greyhound. There are 17 direct buses from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ, you can count on FlixBus or Greyhound for the best way to get you to Tucson, AZ. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tucson, AZ from Phoenix, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Tucson, AZ including taking a bus, flight or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ
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Tucson
The major bus station for departures in Phoenix is Phoenix, Sky Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phoenix, Sky Train Station for your trip from Phoenix to Tucson.
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Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Tucson is Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office for your trip to Tucson from Phoenix.
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Tucson
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Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)
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Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard
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