There are 5 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Tucson by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Taxi, fly to Tucson
best- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Tucson (TUS)plane RNO - TUS
5h 32m$231–705Drive 838.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sand Harbor to Tucsoncar 838.8 mi
15h 12m$154–222Bus
- Take the bus from E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SSbus
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus
28h 27mTaxi, train
- Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Renotaxi
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
33h 49m$507–942Taxi, fly to Phoenix, bus
- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane RNO - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
5h 25m$361–620
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Tucson (TUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Tucson is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Tucson is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $360 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tahoe to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Sand Harbor Visitors Center and arriving at Tucson via E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street, Reno Amtrak, Sacramento and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 27m.
The distance between Lake Tahoe and Tucson is 760 miles. The road distance is 843.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Tahoe to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 28h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Lake Tahoe to Tucson, including transfers.
Lake Tahoe to Tucson bus services, operated by RTC, depart from E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street station.
Lake Tahoe to Tucson bus services, operated by RTC, arrive at RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SS.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tahoe to Tucson is 844 miles. It takes approximately 15h 12m to drive from Lake Tahoe to Tucson.
There are 650+ hotels available in Tucson.
What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Tucson via Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek, E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street, RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SS, Reno Amtrak, Sacramento, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 28h 27m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tucson via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tucson via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tucson via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 775 348 0400
- Website
- rtcwashoe.com
Bus from E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.rtcwashoe.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
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