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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Showing times and prices for Jan 31
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tempe, 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 Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Tempe, AZ for Tucson, AZ on Sat, Jan 31, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 161 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
FlixBus07:35PM2h25
Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ10:00PMTucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot), AZ
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:35PM1h45
Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ09:20PMTucson, Downtown, AZ
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:00PM1h45
Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ09:45PMTucson, Downtown, AZ
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:40AM1h45
Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ10:25AMTucson, Downtown, AZ
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:40AM2h00
Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ10:40AMTuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:35PM1h45
Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ09:20PMTucson, Downtown, AZ
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:00PM1h45
Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ09:45PMTucson, Downtown, AZ
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:40AM1h45
Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ10:25AMTucson, Downtown, AZ
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:30AM1h45
Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ12:15PMTucson, Downtown, AZ
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:20PM1h45
Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ02:05PMTucson, Downtown, AZ
$461One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tempe, 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €151.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €241 Average price | €59 Average price |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ buses for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:25 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ | 1h45 | 5:25 PM Tucson, Downtown, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ | 2h00 | 5:40 PM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ | 2h00 | 7:30 PM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ | 1h45 | 7:15 PM Tucson, Downtown, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 PM Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ | 2h00 | 9:20 PM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 PM Tempe, University Dr Rural, AZ | 1h45 | 9:05 PM Tucson, Downtown, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus or Greyhound offer buses services from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ
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Buses from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 100 miles (161 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 00:09 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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, Infobus, Greyhound from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZYou can travel by bus between Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound for as low as $31 (€25). 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
5 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
Infobus frequency
11 a day
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
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.
FAQs: Bus from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tempe, 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 Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ is $38 (€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 Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ is 1h 55m to travel the 100 miles (161 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 Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Tucson, AZ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tempe, AZ and Tucson, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Tucson, AZ from Tempe, AZ is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tempe, AZ and Tucson, AZ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus, 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 Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ
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The major bus station for departures in Tempe is Tempe, University Dr Rural. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tempe, University Dr Rural for your trip from Tempe to Tucson.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Tucson is Tucson, Downtown. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tucson, Downtown for your trip to Tucson from Tempe.
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