There are 3 ways to get from Mesa to Tucson by bus (Flixbus), car, tram, or plane
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Line 30 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from University Dr & Mesa Dr to University Dr & Rural Rdbus 30
- Take the bus from Tempe to Tucsonbus FlixBus 2042 / ...
3h 33m$19–28Drive 107.8 mi
- Drive from Mesa to Tucsoncar 107.8 mi
1h 55m$20–29Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Center/Main St to 44th St/Washingtontram
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson (TUS)plane PHX - TUS
3h 34m$42–322
Mesa to Tucson by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mesa to Tucson is to line 30 bus and bus which costs $19 - $28 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Mesa to Tucson is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Mesa to Tucson. However, there are services departing from University Dr & Mesa Dr and arriving at Tucson via Tempe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Mesa and Tucson is 119 miles. The road distance is 108.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mesa to Tucson without a car is to line 30 bus and bus which takes 3h 33m and costs $19 - $28.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Mesa to Tucson, including transfers.
Mesa to Tucson bus services, operated by Valley Metro, depart from University Dr & Mesa Dr station.
Mesa to Tucson bus services, operated by Valley Metro, arrive at University Dr & Rural Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mesa to Tucson is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Mesa to Tucson.
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What companies run services between Mesa, AZ, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from University Dr & Mesa Dr to Tucson via University Dr & Rural Rd and Tempe in around 3h 33m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro
Tram from Center/Main St to 44th St/Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from University Dr & Mesa Dr to University Dr & Rural Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tempe to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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