The cheapest and fastest buses from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
161 km
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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tempe, AZ for Tucson, AZ on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.


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 |
|---|---|---|
€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* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Compare prices and tickets Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ
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.
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 |
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
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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 Tempe, AZ to Tucson, AZ, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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