There are 5 ways to get from Tucson to Arcadia by plane, tram, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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, tram
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TUS - LAX
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram
4h 49m$349–765Drive 476.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tucson to Arcadiacar 476.9 mi
7h 43m$87–126Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
11h 2m$125–293Bus via Indio
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to Indio Bus Stationbus El Paso
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
11h 23m$94–131Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to El Montebus Nogales
13h 20m$92–128
Tucson to Arcadia by train and tram (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Arcadia is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Arcadia is to fly and tram which takes 4h 49m and costs $340 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Arcadia. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Huntington / Santa Anita via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, Indio Bus Station and El Monte Station - Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Arcadia station. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Arcadia Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
The distance between Tucson and Arcadia is 495 miles. The road distance is 479.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Arcadia without a car is to train which takes 11h 2m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Tucson to Arcadia, including transfers.
Tucson to Arcadia bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson station.
Tucson to Arcadia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Arcadia is to train which takes 11h 2m and costs $120 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus via Indio, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 11h 23m.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Arcadia, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles 6 times a week. Tickets cost $120–300 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Huntington / Santa Anita via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, Indio Bus Station, and El Monte Station - Lower Level in around 11h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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Booking & Getting There
Tucson to Arcadia bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Tucson to Arcadia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Arcadia is 480 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Tucson to Arcadia.
There are 921+ hotels available in Arcadia.





