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

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There are 7 ways to get from Elgin to Tucson by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tucson

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    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane ORD - TUS
    6h 28m
    $165–709

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elgin 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
    39h 41m
    $546–1,177

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus bus
    44h 20m
    $428–620

  4. Drive 1,676.3 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Tucsoncar car 1,676.3 mi
    29h 53m
    $306–442

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

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane MDW - TUS
    7h 58m
    $218–912

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ORD - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    8h 2m
    $255–464

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 9h
    $706–1,507

Elgin to Tucson by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration39h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$546Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,472 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Tucson via Rosemont CTA Station, O'Hare MMF Bay 8, O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility, Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, St Louis Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 44h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Tucson Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 9h.

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