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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
A renowned desert museum combining zoological, botanical, and natural history exhibits focused on the Sonoran Desert. One of Tucson’s signature attractions and highly worthwhile for first-time visits.
Flights from Seattle, WA to Tucson, AZ depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $240 (€193) but you can travel from only $149 (€119) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1219 miles (1963 km) distance in 5h 7m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1219 miles (1963 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $240 (€193) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 5h 7m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$381
Average price
$701
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
1963 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Tucson, AZ will cost around $701 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $381.
It's difficult to get from Seattle, WA to Tucson, AZ without transferring at least once.
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UA2866 · UA5688
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UA2601 · UA1251
AA4896 · AA6414
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UA581 · UA5962
UA5676 · UA5433
UA2866 · UA5688Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $155. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $155, and a flight costs an average of $240.
Distance: 1219 miles (1963 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$355 Average price | $256 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price | $310 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 50m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 45m Average total duration 35h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 24m Average total duration 44h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Tucson, AZ:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Tucson, AZ costing on average $262 (€210).
A bus is $113 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Tucson, AZ costing on average $355 (€285).
Other travel options to Tucson, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 33m.
Train takes on average 44h 54m.
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Tucson, AZ flights for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:57 PM Seattle, WA | 5h07 | 3:04 AM Tucson, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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A renowned desert museum combining zoological, botanical, and natural history exhibits focused on the Sonoran Desert. One of Tucson’s signature attractions and highly worthwhile for first-time visits.
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An open-faced flour tortilla baked until crisp and topped with melted cheese, sometimes with green chiles. This Arizona classic is especially associated with Tucson family restaurants.
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Well-known downtown restaurant celebrated for polished Mexican cooking, seasonal menus, and colorful presentation in an intimate setting.
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Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and upscale dining cost more in peak season.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxi/rideshare 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes.
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