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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Tucsonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Philadelphia to Tucson by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Tucson

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane PHL - TUS
    9h 22m
    $303–1,303

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane EWR - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    10h 2m
    $241–732

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    2d 8h
    $354–677

  4. Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    2d 19h
    $748–1,663

  5. Drive 2,298.2 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Tucsoncar car 2,298.2 mi
    38h 43m
    $420–606

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane BWI - TUS
    10h 4m
    $274–1,708

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane PHL - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    9h 15m
    $263–988

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane EWR - TUS
    10h 11m
    $301–1,047

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane BWI - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    10h 3m
    $244–1,443

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reading to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 6h
    $728–1,613

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 11h
    $883–2,021

Philadelphia to Tucson by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,068.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tucson (TUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Broadway/Country Club via St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Tucson Downtown, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 2d 8h.

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