The train between Tucson and San Francisco takes 26h 21m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Tucson to San Francisco. 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 Tucson and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 8:15 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Tucson is at 8:15 PM which arrives into San Francisco at 9:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 26h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Tucson to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Tucson station and arriving at San Francisco station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 21m.
Tucson to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
Tucson to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
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The distance between Tucson and San Francisco is 1,214 km. The road distance is 1,565 km.
You can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Civic Center / UN Plaza via Los Angeles, Oakland, and Lake Merritt in around 23h 10m.
