There are 9 ways to get from Long Island to Tucson by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Laguardia Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Tucson (TUS)plane LGA - TUS
8h 5m$287–1,204Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tucson (TUS)plane JFK - TUS
8h 15m$211–882Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
2d 22h$703–1,703Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Tucsonbus
3d$505–789Drive 2,365.4 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Tucsoncar 2,365.4 mi
40h 19m$432–624Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Phoenix (PHX)plane JFK - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
8h 10m$318–757Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tucson (TUS)plane EWR - TUS
10h 6m$304–1,031Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the train from St. Louis to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
3d 2h$633–1,463Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 5h$733–1,903
Long Island to Tucson by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Tucson is to fly and bus which costs $310 - $800 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Tucson is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $280 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Tucson via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Las Vegas Strip. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Long Island and Tucson is 2149 miles. The road distance is 2379.2 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Tucson without a car is to train via New Orleans which takes 2 days 22h and costs $700 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Long Island to Tucson, including transfers.
Long Island to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Long Island to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Tucson is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $280 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train via New Orleans, which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 22h, you could also bus, which costs $500 - $800 and takes 3 days 0h.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Tucson (TUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Roosevelt Island to Tucson Amtrak Station via 34 St-Herald Sq, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Las Vegas Strip to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Long Island to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Tucson is 3h behind Long Island. It is currently 12:34 PM in Long Island and 9:34 AM in Tucson.
Long Island to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Tucson is 2379 miles. It takes approximately 40h 19m to drive from Long Island to Tucson.
There are 834+ hotels available in Tucson.






