Tucson, AZ to New York, NY train with Amtrak

Mon, Aug 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€406

Average price

€415

Fastest journey

3 d 7 h 49 m

Average duration

3 d 7 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

3406 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY will cost around €415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €406.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Tucson, AZ for New York, NY on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 3406 km distance in an average of 3 d 7 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 d 7 h 49 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 3 d 8 h 4 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
    2:53 PM80h04
    Tucson, AZ
    10:57 PMNew York, NY
    4061One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    3:53 PM79h49
    Tucson, AZ
    11:42 PMNew York, NY
    4241One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY

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Trains from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 69h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €211 but you can travel from only €110 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:43, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 2116 miles (3406 km) distance in 78h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €110
Distance
2116 miles (3406 km)
Average train duration
69h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€211
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
78h 55m
First train
7:43 AM
Last train
3:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 €110

Live departures

Tucson, AZ to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak2:53 PM Tucson, AZ
80h04
10:57 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak3:53 PM Tucson, AZ
79h49
11:42 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Duration
78h 55m
Cheapest Price
€211
Amtrak frequency
1 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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US Dollar ($)

Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.

FAQs: Trains from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €211, while the average price is around €387.
The train from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY takes 78h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY leaves at 7:43 AM.
The distance by train from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY is 2116 miles (3406 km).
The last train from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY leaves at 3:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY.
The train station in Tucson, AZ that goes to New York, NY is Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The train journey from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY offers a mix of scenery, including expansive desert landscapes and distant mountain views as you travel through the Southwest, transitioning to more urban and varied landscapes as you approach the East Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY.
Popular day trips by train from New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
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.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY

Most Tucson, AZ to New York, NY trains use the Tucson Amtrak Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tucson, AZ and New York, NY 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 New York

Which Tucson, AZ station do trains to New York, NY leave from?

Trains from Tucson, AZ to New York, NY leave from Tucson Amtrak Station. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Tucson, AZ city centre at 400 N Toole Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701, USA.
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.

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