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Tucson to Palo Alto buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Tucson and Palo Alto takes 24h 2m and the fastest bus takes 23h 12m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Tucson to Palo Alto. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

24h 2m
Duration
914 mi
Distance
$115
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Tucson to Palo Alto bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Tucson and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 7:14 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Tucson is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Palo Alto at 8:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Downtown Ronstadt Center and take an average of 24h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Sun TranSun TranTufesaSanta Clara VTA23h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Sun TranSun TranTufesaSanta Clara VTA23h 14m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Sun TranSun TranTufesaSanta Clara VTA25h 14m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Sun TranSun TranTufesaSanta Clara VTA26h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Sun TranSun TranTufesaSanta Clara VTA23h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Sun TranSun TranTufesaSanta Clara VTA23h 12m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Tucson to Palo Alto? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 913.7 mi
  • Duration: 24h 2m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant twice daily. Tickets cost $140–180 and the journey takes 18h 20m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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