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The cheapest and fastest buses from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Roseville, 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 Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ without transferring at least 3 times.
5:15 AM37h55Roseville, CA7:10 PMTucson, AZ$1261One-way3 transfers
- 5:15 AM37h55Roseville, CA7:10 PMTucson, AZ$1261One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $239. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $239, and a train costs an average of $459.
Distance: 736 miles (1185 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$265 Average price | $239 Average price Cheapest | $459 Average price | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 45m Average total duration 18h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 54m Average total duration 43h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ is a flight with an average price of $239 (€196).
This is compared to other travel options from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ:
A flight is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ costing on average $265 (€217).
A flight is $220 (€180) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ costing on average $459 (€376).
The fastest way to travel from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 25m.
Other travel options to Tucson, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 15m.
Train takes on average 43h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roseville, CA and Tucson, AZ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 37h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 53h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $265 |
Live departures
Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:15 AM Roseville, CA | 37h55 | 7:10 PM Tucson, AZ | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ
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Buses from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $265 (€217) but you can travel from only $239 (€196) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 08:55, the last at 08:55. The fastest bus covers the 736 miles (1185 km) distance in 29h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $239 (€196)
Distance 736 miles (1185 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $265 (€217) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 29h 5m |
First bus 8:55 AM |
Last bus 8:55 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $239 (€196)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZYou can travel by bus between Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ with Greyhound for as low as $239 (€196). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
29h 5m
Cheapest Price
$265 (€217)
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.
Complete guide to Tucson
Things to do in Tucson
Discover the best of Tucson — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tucson trip today.
- Must visit
Pima Air & Space Museum
One of the largest non-government aviation museums in the world, displaying hundreds of aircraft indoors and outdoors. It is especially popular with aviation enthusiasts and families visiting Tucson.
- Recommended
Tucson Museum of Art
The city’s leading art museum, with collections spanning Latin American, Western, Indigenous, and contemporary art in the historic El Presidio area. A strong choice for both major exhibitions and a
- Must visit
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
A scenic desert canyon area with paved and unpaved trails, mountain views, and classic Sonoran scenery. It is one of Tucson’s top outdoor destinations and especially popular for walking and photograp
- Must visit
Saguaro National Park East
A spectacular desert landscape filled with iconic saguaro cacti, scenic drives, and hiking trails. It is one of the defining Tucson experiences and a priority for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Saguaro National Park West
Known for dense saguaro forests and excellent sunset views, this section of the park is especially photogenic and widely featured on social media. It is a top outdoor stop near the Arizona-Sonora Dese
Sonoran Hot Dog
A bacon-wrapped hot dog in a bolillo roll, typically topped with beans, onions, tomatoes, mustard, mayo, and jalape o salsa. It is one of Tucsons signature borderlands street foods.
- Gluten-free
Carne Seca
Air-dried beef, often shredded and served with eggs, chiltepin, or in burritos and plates. It is a hallmark of Sonoran cooking and strongly associated with Tucson.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Crisp
An open-faced flour tortilla baked until crisp and topped with melted cheese, sometimes with green chiles. This simple dish is a long-standing Tucson and Arizona favorite.
The Grill at Hacienda del Sol
Upscale dining with desert views, known for Southwestern ingredients, polished service, and a romantic hacienda setting. Good choice for a fine dining meal in Tucson.
Caf Poca Cosa
Well-known downtown spot celebrated for refined Mexican cooking, colorful presentations, and an intimate atmosphere. A long-time favorite for distinctive regional flavors.
Seis Kitchen
Popular casual venue serving regional Mexican dishes with Sonoran influences, including tacos, bowls, and breakfast. Relaxed atmosphere and consistently well-liked food.
United States Dollar
Tucson is generally affordable by U.S. city standards, with reasonable food costs and many mid-priced hotels.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants; 20% for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxi and rideshare drivers 10-15%, and round up for cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roseville, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $265 (€217) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ is $265 (€217) ; 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 Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ is 29h 5m to travel the 736 miles (1185 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 Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ leaves at 8:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ leaves at 8:55 AM.
There are 2 buses a day from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Roseville, CA 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 Roseville, CA and Tucson, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tucson, AZ from Roseville, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roseville, CA and Tucson, AZ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Roseville, 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 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 Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Roseville, 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 Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Roseville, CA 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 Roseville, CA 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 Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ
Most Roseville, CA to Tucson, AZ buses use the Roseville, Transit Center 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 Roseville, 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 Roseville
Arrival bus stations in Tucson
Roseville, Transit Center
City-centre transport
Getting to Roseville, Transit Center from Roseville city centre
BusD · 56m · $5 · every ~1 min
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
Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office
Tucson, Downtown
City-centre transport
Getting to Tucson, Downtown from Tucson city centre
Bus8 · 12m · every ~7 min
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