There are 7 ways to get from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tucson
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane TUS - SAN
2h 54m$470–750Bus via Phoenix (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Tucson Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
11h 3m$72–141Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to El Cajon Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0851S
11h 16m$105–230Drive 407.6 mi
- Drive from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diegocar 407.6 mi
6h 24m$75–108Shuttle to Phoenix, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PHX - SAN
4h 10m$215–375Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
14h 12m$190–410Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus El Paso
19h 25m$113–195
Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego by foot, bus, and tram (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego is to bus via Phoenix which costs $70 - $150 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $470 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson Amtrak Station station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Tucson Bus Station and arriving at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop via Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson Amtrak Station station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.
The distance between Tucson Amtrak Station and San Diego is 380 miles. The road distance is 410 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego without a car is to bus via Phoenix which takes 11h 3m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego, including transfers.
Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tucson Bus Station.
Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $470 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Phoenix, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 11h 3m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $410 and takes 14h 12m.
What companies run services between Tucson Amtrak Station, AZ, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tucson Amtrak Station to County Center/Little Italy Station via Tucson Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Station in around 11h 3m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Tucson to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Tucson to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tucson to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tucson Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Tucson to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
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More Questions & Answers
Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego is 410 miles. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Diego.
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