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How to get fromMesa Verde National Park to Tucsonby car, plane, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Mesa Verde National Park to Tucson by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Drive to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly to Tucson

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    1. Drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Durango-Airport-DROcar car
    2. Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane DRO - TUS
    6h 15m
    $87–458

  2. Drive, bus via Deming

    1. Drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Durangocar car
    2. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Demingbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Deming, NM to Tucsonbus bus
    18h 8m
    $134–241

  3. Drive 491.4 mi

    1. Drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Tucsoncar car 491.4 mi
    10h 27m
    $90–130

  4. Drive to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Durango-Airport-DROcar car
    2. Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DRO - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    5h 43m
    $107–403

  5. Taxi to Cortez, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mesa Verde National Park to Cortez (CEZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CEZ - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    5h 31m
    $366–527

  6. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Durangocar car
    2. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    18h 9m
    $195–384

  7. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Durangocar car
    2. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to El Pasobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso to 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucsonbus bus
    18h 41m
    $180–260

Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Tucson (TUS) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Mesa Verde National Park, CO, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mesa Verde National Park to Tucson. However, you can drive to Durango-Airport-DRO airport, fly to Tucson (TUS), walk to Tucson Intl Airport, then take the line 25 bus to Downtown Ronstadt Center. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mesa Verde National Park to Broadway/Country Club via Durango, Albuquerque Bus Station, Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit), Deming, NM, Tucson, 12th Av/Canada St, 6th Av/Pennington, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 18h 8m.

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