There are 9 ways to get from Cancún to Tucson by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cancún International Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tucson (TUS)plane CUN - TUS
9h 28m$202–907Fly Cancún International Airport to Phoenix, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CUN - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
9h 5m$192–742Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus
- Take the taxi from Villahermosa to Cárdenastaxi
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 12h$666–2,507Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Santa Anabus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Nogalesbus
- Drive from Nogales to Tucson Intl Airportcar
2d 15h$276–612Drive 2,320.5 mi
- Drive from Cancún to Tucsoncar 2,320.5 mi
44h 18m$424–612Train to Tulum International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuertotrain
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tucson (TUS)plane TQO - TUS
12h 50m$334–1,325Shuttle, ferry to Cozumel International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take a shuttle bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmen
- Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry
- Fly from Cozumel International Airport (CZM) to Tucson (TUS)plane CZM - TUS
13h 11m$368–1,639Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Tucsonbus
2d 18h$318–563Bus via Guasave
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guasavebus
- Take the bus from Guasave to Tucsonbus
2d 21h$298–498
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tucson (TUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Tucson is to bus and drive which costs $270 - $650 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Tucson is to fly and bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $190 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Cancún to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún and arriving at Broadway/Country Club via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Morelia, 6th Av/District and Downtown Ronstadt Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Cancún and Tucson is 1691 miles. The road distance is 2334.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cancún to Tucson without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 2 days 12h and costs $650 - $2,600.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Cancún to Tucson, including transfers.
Cancún to Tucson bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.
The best way to get from Cancún to Tucson is to fly which takes 9h 28m and costs $200 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $600 and takes 2 days 18h.
Cancún to Tucson bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Tucson is 2h behind Cancún. It is currently 5:05 PM in Cancún and 3:05 PM in Tucson.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Tucson, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tucson (TUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Broadway/Country Club via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Morelia, 6th Av/District, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–210
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $40–55
- Local Tourist
- $50–65
- National Tourist
- $80–100
- International Tourist
- $100–130
- National Premier
- $130–160
- International Premier
- $170–210
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $13–17
- Local Tourist
- $17–21
- National Tourist
- $25–31
- International Tourist
- $30–45
- National Premier
- $40–50
- International Premier
- $55–65
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wayak
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $284–1,600
- Website
- Wayak
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $290–400
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $284
- Van 9 Passengers
- $370–500
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $1,200–1,600
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $1,041
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
- Premium Plus
- $16–18
- Premium Plus Adult
- $18
- Premium Plus Children
- $14
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $11
- INAPAM
- $6
- First Class Adult
- $21
- First Class Children
- $21
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $10–12
Sitio De Taxi Luis Gil Perez
- Phone
- +52 993 314 29 39
Taxis a Macuspana
- Phone
- +52 993 561 88 14
Taxi Tabasco
- Phone
- +52 993 395 39 40
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