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How to get fromTucson to Alamedaby plane, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Tucson to Alameda by plane, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Tucson to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane TUS - SFO
    4h 51m
    $221–764

  2. Fly Tucson to Oakland International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane TUS - OAK
    5h 44m
    $99–507

  3. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Fruitvalesubway subway Orange-N / ...
    22h 31m
    $118–174

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    22h 35m
    $292–619

  5. Drive 852.1 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Alamedacar car 852.1 mi
    13h 53m
    $156–225

  6. Fly Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane TUS - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Fruitvalesubway subway
    6h 50m
    $99–482

  7. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PHX - OAK
    5h 15m
    $379–543

  8. Bus to Phoenix, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PHX - SFO
    5h 43m
    $151–550

  9. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PHX - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Fruitvalesubway subway
    6h 21m
    $244–338

  10. Bus, BART via Nogales

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Nogalesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nogales to San Josebus bus
    3. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Fruitvalesubway subway
    26h 34m
    $136–207

Tucson to Alameda by bus and subway

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration22h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 785.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Oakland via Los Angeles in around 22h 35m.

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