There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tucson by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson (TUS)plane PHX - TUS
1h 45m$317–633Bus via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucsonbus FlixBus 2042 / ...
3h 25m$18–35Bus
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus Phoenix Airport
2h$50–85Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Phoenix-PHX to Tucson111.1 mi
1h 49mDrive 111.1 mi
- Drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tucsoncar 111.1 mi
1h 49m$21–30
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tucson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tucson is to bus via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station which costs $18 - $35 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tucson is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $310 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sky Harbor International Airport and arriving at University of Phoenix. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) and Tucson is 120 miles. The road distance is 111.7 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tucson, including transfers.
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tucson bus services, operated by Groome Transportation Phoenix, depart from Sky Harbor International Airport station.
The best way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tucson is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $310 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 2h.
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tucson bus services, operated by Groome Transportation Phoenix, arrive at University of Phoenix station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tucson is 112 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Tucson.
What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson (TUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Groome Transportation Phoenix operates a bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix hourly. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 2h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Phoenix-PHX to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
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