There are 7 ways to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucson by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tucson
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Tucson (TUS)plane PSP - TUS
4h 6m$67–400Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
14h 29m$198–390Bus
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Tucsonbus Huntington Park / ...
15h 49m$125–177Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Indio/Palm Springs-PSP to Tucson379.5 mi
6h 4mDrive 379.5 mi
- Drive from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucsoncar 379.5 mi
6h 4m$70–100Fly to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane PSP - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
4h 2m$271–624Bus via Phoenix
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to Phoenixbus Cbx
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
16h 54m$113–167
Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucson by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucson is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucson is to fly and bus which takes 4h 2m and costs $270 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Broadway/Country Club via Anaheim, Huntington Park, 12th Av/Canada St and Downtown Ronstadt Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) and Tucson is 355 miles. The road distance is 381.7 miles.
The best way to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucson without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 29m and costs $190 - $390.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucson, including transfers.
Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucson bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucson is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $65 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $180 and takes 15h 49m.
Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucson bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucson is 382 miles. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Tucson.
What companies run services between Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP), USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Tucson (TUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Broadway/Country Club via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Anaheim, Anaheim, Huntington Park, 12th Av/Canada St, 6th Av/Pennington, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 15h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Tucson via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Tucson via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Huntington Park to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $90–120
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Huntington Park to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $65–90
- Titanium
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Indio/Palm Springs-PSP to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
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