There are 11 ways to get from New York to Tucson by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tucson (TUS)plane JFK - TUS
9h 48m$234–918Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At 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 21h$754–1,697Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown 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 22h$504–798Drive 2,359.6 mi
- Drive from New York to Tucsoncar 2,359.6 mi
40h 7m$431–622Fly Laguardia Airport to Tucson
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Tucson (TUS)plane LGA - TUS
9h 54m$296–1,311Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tucson (TUS)plane EWR - TUS
9h 36m$301–1,027Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix, bus
- 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 22m$241–712Fly 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 31m$324–803Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station 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
10h 50m$274–1,534Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the train from St. Louis to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
3d 1h$665–1,459Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 3h$803–1,854
New York to Tucson by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Tucson is to fly and bus which costs $240 - $750 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Tucson is to fly and bus which takes 9h 22m and costs $240 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Tucson. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Tucson via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Las Vegas Strip. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between New York and Tucson is 2170 miles. The road distance is 2373.3 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Tucson without a car is to train via New Orleans which takes 2 days 21h and costs $750 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from New York to Tucson, including transfers.
New York to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Tucson is to fly which takes 9h 48m and costs $230 - $950. Alternatively, you can train via New Orleans, which costs $750 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 21h, you could also bus, which costs $500 - $800 and takes 2 days 22h.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tucson (TUS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Tucson Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- aa.com
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 Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $390–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- 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 New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- 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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More Questions & Answers
New York to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Tucson is 3h behind New York. It is currently 8:49 PM in New York and 5:49 PM in Tucson.
New York to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Tucson is 2373 miles. It takes approximately 40h 7m to drive from New York to Tucson.
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