There are 8 ways to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TUS - LAX
2h 23m$521–1,082Bus via Tucson
cheapest- Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Downtownbus Guadalajara
11h 52m$60–90Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2054
11h 23m$76–131Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
11h 57m$160–330Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tucson-TUS to Los Angeles492.9 mi
7h 54mDrive 492.9 mi
- Drive from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angelescar 492.9 mi
7h 54m$90–130Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane TUS - BUR
4h 52m$88–468Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane TUS - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
5h 56m$93–487
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles is to bus via Tucson which costs $60 - $90 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs $500 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from Tucson Intl Airport and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals via Downtown Ronstadt Center and Tucson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson Airport (TUS) station to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Los Angeles via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Tucson Airport (TUS) and Los Angeles is 468 miles. The road distance is 495.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles without a car is to bus which takes 11h 23m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs $500 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 11h 23m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $330 and takes 11h 57m.
What companies run services between Tucson Airport (TUS), USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals once a week. Tickets cost $75–130 and the journey takes 9h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $60–90
- Titanium
- $70–80
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Tucson-TUS to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles is 496 miles. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Los Angeles.
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