There are 7 ways to get from Rancho Bernardo to Tucson by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Line 280 bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Tucson
best- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Pacific Hwy & Broadwaybus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tucson (TUS)plane SAN - TUS
4h 28m$444–810Drive 408.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rancho Bernardo to Tucsoncar 408.8 mi
6h 35m$75–108Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851S
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus FlixBus 2054
13h 12mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
15h 7m$192–402Fly San Diego International Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAN - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
6h 7m$164–1,045Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Tucson
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Tucson (TUS)plane CLD - TUS
8h 23m$82–447Bus via Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to India St & C Stbus 235
- Take the bus from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Cross Border Xpressbus 4.1
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenixbus Cbx
- Take the bus from Tempe to Tucsonbus
27h 17m$106–171
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tucson (TUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rancho Bernardo to Tucson is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rancho Bernardo to Tucson is to line 280 bus and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $440 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Rancho Bernardo to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Rancho Bernardo Rd & Pomerado Rd and arriving at Tucson via Rancho Bernardo Transit Station, Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Rancho Bernardo to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Oceanside and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 7m.
The distance between Rancho Bernardo and Tucson is 406 miles. The road distance is 411.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rancho Bernardo to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 13h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Rancho Bernardo to Tucson, including transfers.
Rancho Bernardo to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
Rancho Bernardo to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Rancho Bernardo to Tucson is to bus which takes 13h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $410 and takes 15h 7m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $450 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Rancho Bernardo, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Rancho Bernardo Rd & Pomerado Rd to Tucson via Rancho Bernardo Transit Station, Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr, Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl, Old Town Transit Center, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 13h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Tucson Amtrak Station via Escondido Transit Center, Escondido Transit Center, Oceanside Transit Center, Oceanside, and Los Angeles in around 15h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Tucson via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Pacific Hwy & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to India St & C St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Cross Border Xpress
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $23–35
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rancho Bernardo to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Rancho Bernardo to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rancho Bernardo to Tucson is 411 miles. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Rancho Bernardo to Tucson.
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