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How to get fromSanta Maria Transit Center to Tucsonby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Maria Transit Center to Tucson by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to Tucson

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SBP - TUS
    8h 8m
    $274–855

  2. Drive 643 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Maria Transit Center to Tucsoncar car 643 mi
    10h 41m
    $118–170

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    17h 12m
    $197–452

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Tucsonbus bus
    18h 56m
    $123–193

  5. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SBA - TUS
    7h 54m
    $122–427

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane LAX - TUS
    8h 29m
    $427–852

  7. Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SBP - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    8h
    $184–340

  8. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SBA - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    7h 55m
    $262–532

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    20h 29m
    $121–196

Santa Maria Transit Center to Tucson by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration17h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 649.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Santa Maria Transit Center, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Transit Center to Tucson Amtrak Station via Guadalupe Amtrak Station, Guadalupe Amtrak Station, and Los Angeles in around 17h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Maria Transit Center to Broadway/Country Club via Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Tucson Downtown, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 20h 29m.

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