There are 5 ways to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car
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 Tucson (TUS) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane TUS - YUM
4h 9m$54–339Drive 246.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yumacar 246.4 mi
3h 51m$45–65Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
6h 11m$80–170Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2047 / ...
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus FlixBus 2054
7h 57m$48–90Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tucson-TUS to Yuma246.4 mi
3h 51m
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Tucson Intl Airport and arriving at Yuma County Area Transit via Tucson Downtown and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson Airport (TUS) station to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Yuma Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Tucson Airport (TUS) and Yuma is 223 miles. The road distance is 247.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma, including transfers.
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson Downtown station.
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $50 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 6h 11m, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Tucson Airport (TUS), USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtrak 6 times a week. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 4h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Yuma Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma is 248 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Yuma.
There are 74+ hotels available in Yuma.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Tucson Airport (TUS) and Yuma. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.