The average train between Santa Monica and Tucson takes 26h 2m and the fastest train takes 11h 2m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Santa Monica to Tucson. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Santa Monica and Tucson. The earliest departure is at 8:36 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Tucson at 8:38 AM. All services require a transfer at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines and take an average of 26h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Tucson station via Tucson Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 2m.
Santa Monica to Tucson train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles station.
Santa Monica to Tucson train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Tucson Amtrak Station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Tucson is 732.1 km. The road distance is 832 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $160–330 and the journey takes 9h 38m.
