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How to get fromNew Mexico to Tucsonby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from New Mexico to Tucson by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Tucson

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane ABQ - TUS
    5h 19m
    $330–751

  2. Drive 433.8 mi

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    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Tucsoncar car 433.8 mi
    7h 43m
    $80–115

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2047
    11h 15m
    $153–297

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus bus FlixBus 2054
    11h 25m
    $92–169

  5. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ABQ - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    5h 28m
    $240–786

  6. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SAF - TUS
    7h 8m
    $155–536

  7. Bus via Las Cruces

    1. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Hatchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hatch to Las Cruces, NMbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Tucsonbus bus
    12h 24m
    $127–171

New Mexico to Tucson by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between New Mexico, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Tucson (TUS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tucson via Phoenix Bus Station in around 11h 25m.

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