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How to get fromAnn Arbor to Tucsonby bus, plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Tucson by bus, plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Detroit, fly to Tucson

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane DTW - TUS
    8h 28m
    $267–1,217

  2. Bus to Detroit, fly to Phoenix, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DTW - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    8h 41m
    $177–432

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    42h 42m
    $1,074–1,770

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Tucsonbus bus
    2d 7h

  5. Drive  1,920.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Tucsoncar car 1,920.3 mi
    32h 13m
    $351–507

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane MDW - TUS
    10h 58m
    $336–1,160

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane ORD - TUS
    11h 15m
    $269–813

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 12h
    $1,334–2,105

Ann Arbor to Tucson by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration42h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,074Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,699.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Tucson via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Las Vegas Strip in around 2d 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Tucson Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 12h.

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