There are 6 ways to get from La Quinta to Tucson by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Tucson
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Tucson (TUS)plane PSP - TUS
4h 37m$150–504Drive 368.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Quinta to Tucsoncar 368.2 mi
5h 54m$68–98Bus
- Take the bus from Indio to Tucsonbus San Jose / ...
7h 42m$79–105Fly 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 32m$350–729Bus via Craycroft/I-10 TTT
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to Tucsonbus Cbx
8h$89–125Bus via Broadway/Country Club
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucsonbus Huntington Park
8h 15m$109–140
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Tucson (TUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Quinta to Tucson is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from La Quinta to Tucson is to fly and bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $350 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from La Quinta to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Indio and arriving at 6th Av/Pennington via 12th Av/Canada St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between La Quinta and Tucson is 376 miles. The road distance is 370.4 miles.
The best way to get from La Quinta to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 7h 42m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from La Quinta to Tucson, including transfers.
La Quinta to Tucson bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Indio station.
The best way to get from La Quinta to Tucson is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 42m.
La Quinta to Tucson bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Tucson station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Quinta to Tucson is 370 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from La Quinta to Tucson.
What companies run services between La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, 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, Tufesa operates a bus from Indio to Tucson every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Tucson via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- 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
- $85–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Tucson via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Indio to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $70–100
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Indio to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $45–65
- Titanium
- $50–65
- 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
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Indio, CA to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Indio, CA to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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