Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

CHF43

Average ticket price on Sep 20

CHF43

Fastest journey on Sep 20

10 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

10 h 20 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

707 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA will cost around CHF43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF43.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 707 km distance in an average of 10 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 20 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.

  • Amtrak
    2:15 AM10h20
    Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ
    12:35 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA
    CHF431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF70, while a flight costs an average of CHF516.

Distance: 439 miles (707 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

CHF70

Average price

Cheapest

CHF516

Average price

CHF83

Average price

CHF2

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 50m

Average total duration

10h 20m

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30m

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6h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 26m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 17m

Average total duration

10h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

United

Most popular airline

Tufesa Internacional

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA is a train with an average price of CHF70.

This is compared to other travel options from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA:

A train is CHF14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA costing on average CHF83.

A train is CHF446 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA costing on average CHF516.

The fastest way to travel from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 26m.

Other travel options to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 20m.

Bus takes on average 10h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ and Union Station, Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around CHF70 compared to roughly CHF2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-67.98. The journey takes 10h 20m versus 7h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak2:15 AM Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ
10h20
12:35 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA

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Trains from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF43 but you can travel from only CHF41 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 02:15. The fastest train covers the 439 miles (707 km) distance in 10h 20m.

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
Bus from CHF41
Distance
439 miles (707 km)
Average train duration
10h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF43
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
10h 20m
First train
2:15 AM
Last train
2:15 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
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Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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
Bus from CHF41

Train companies: Amtrak from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ and Union Station, Los Angeles, CA from CHF41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
CHF43
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF43, while the average price is around CHF70.
The train from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA takes 10h 20m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA is 439 miles (707 km).
The first train from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA leaves at 2:15 AM.
The last train from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA leaves at 2:15 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA is by bus, with a cost of around CHF41.
The train journey from Tucson Amtrak Station, AZ to Union Station, CA offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the Sonoran Desert with its unique desert landscapes and the chance to see the surrounding mountain ranges, providing a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Tucson Amtrak Station, AZ to Union Station, CA is not feasible, as the journey duration is 10h 20m. There are 2 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
Since neither Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ nor Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 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.
Popular day trips by train from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA include Anaheim, CA, Oceanside, CA, Irvine, CA, Fullerton, CA, San Juan Capistrano, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA

Most Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA trains use the Tucson Amtrak Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ and Union Station, Los Angeles, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tucson
Arrival train stations in Los Angeles
Tucson Amtrak Station400 N Toole Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701, USA+1 800-872-7245ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tucson Amtrak Station from Tucson city centre

Tucson Amtrak Station is 3 km from Tucson city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus8 · 12m · every ~7 min

Tucson Amtrak Station train station facilities and services

Tucson Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Maynards Market & Kitchen, The Cup Cafe

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tucson Amtrak Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tucson Amtrak Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tucson Amtrak Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tucson Amtrak Station.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Congress, AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown, The Downtown Clifton Hotel.

Most popular train connections from Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ

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