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How to get fromSan Francisco to Tucson Amtrak Stationby plane, subway, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from San Francisco to Tucson Amtrak Station by plane, subway, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tucson

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SFO - TUS
    4h 46m
    $220–762

  2. Fly Oakland International Airport to Tucson

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane OAK - TUS
    6h 21m
    $101–558

  3. BART, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    19h 8m
    $207–408

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Centerbus bus 68
    3. Take the bus from Gilroy to Tucsonbus bus
    22h 4m
    $128–178

  5. Drive 862 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Tucson Amtrak Stationcar car 862 mi
    14h
    $158–228

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SJC - TUS
    7h 11m
    $107–514

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SFO - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle bus
    5h 57m
    $229–596

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane OAK - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle bus
    6h 1m
    $460–592

  9. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SJC - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle bus
    6h 55m
    $326–388

  10. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    23h 40m
    $290–622

  11. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Nogalesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nogales to Tucsonbus bus
    26h 30m
    $139–209

San Francisco to Tucson Amtrak Station by subway, bus, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration19h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 774.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Tucson Amtrak Station, AZ, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tucson (TUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to 6th Av/Pennington via San Jose Diridon, Gilroy Transit Center, Gilroy, and 12th Av/Canada St in around 22h 4m.

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