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

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There are 8 ways to get from Louisville to Tucson by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Louisville International Airport to Tucson

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SDF - TUS
    8h 28m
    $222–1,003

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Phoenix, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SDF - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    7h 58m
    $202–788

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus bus
    40h 50m
    $321–590

  4. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    44h 24m
    $640–1,227

  5. Drive 1,675.5 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Tucsoncar car 1,675.5 mi
    27h 58m
    $306–442

  6. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane LEX - TUS
    8h 5m
    $273–1,219

  7. Bus to Covington, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane CVG - TUS
    11h 10m
    $252–1,145

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 8h
    $664–1,401

Louisville to Tucson by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration40h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$321Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,494 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tucson (TUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Tucson via Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 40h 50m.

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