There are 11 ways to get from New Jersey to Tucson by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tucson (TUS)plane EWR - TUS
9h 39m$282–1,005Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix, bus
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane EWR - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
9h 13m$222–690Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark 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 20h$735–1,631Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station 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
2d 21h$492–780Drive 2,348.7 mi
- Drive from Newark to Tucsoncar 2,348.7 mi
39h 54m$429–620Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tucson (TUS)plane JFK - TUS
10h 13m$237–929Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tucson (TUS)plane PHL - TUS
10h 5m$310–1,322Fly 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
9h 56m$327–814Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Phoenix (PHX)plane PHL - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
9h 58m$260–957Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the train from St. Louis to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
3d$655–1,344Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 12h$843–1,944
New Jersey to Tucson by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Tucson is to fly and bus which costs $220 - $700 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Tucson is to fly and bus which takes 9h 13m and costs $220 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from New Jersey station to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Tucson via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Las Vegas Strip. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between New Jersey and Tucson is 2139 miles. The road distance is 2362.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Tucson without a car is to train via New Orleans which takes 2 days 20h and costs $700 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from New Jersey to Tucson, including transfers.
New Jersey to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Tucson is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $280 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train via New Orleans, which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 20h, you could also bus, which costs $490 - $800 and takes 2 days 21h.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tucson (TUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Tucson Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Phoenix via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- 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
New Jersey to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Tucson is 3h behind New Jersey. It is currently 5:45 PM in New Jersey and 2:45 PM in Tucson.
New Jersey to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Tucson is 2362 miles. It takes approximately 39h 54m to drive from New Jersey to Tucson.
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