There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Jefferson City by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to Columbia Regional Airport
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane TUS - COU
6h 58m$220–710Bus
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus
30h 20m$258–351Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain
34h 19m$493–1,029Drive 1,337.7 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Jefferson Citycar 1,337.7 mi
22h 31m$245–353Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane TUS - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
9h 14m$325–1,000Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Saint Louisbus
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
40h 20m$393–640Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
2d 1h$664–1,340
Tucson to Jefferson City by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Jefferson City is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 22h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Jefferson City is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $220 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Jefferson City. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Jefferson City via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Jefferson City station. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Jefferson City Station via St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Tucson and Jefferson City is 1187 miles. The road distance is 1345.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Jefferson City without a car is to bus which takes 30h 20m and costs $250 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Tucson to Jefferson City, including transfers.
Tucson to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson station.
Tucson to Jefferson City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Jefferson City is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $220 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $360 and takes 30h 20m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Jefferson City via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, Kansas City Bus Station, and Jefferson City in around 30h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Tucson to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Tucson to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Tucson to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Tucson to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Tucson to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Tucson to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Columbia Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Tucson to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Tucson to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Tucson to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–460
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–450
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $320–450
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- usaxonline.com
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $135–150
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $135–150
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Tucson to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Jefferson City is 2h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 10:38 PM in Tucson and 12:38 AM in Jefferson City.
Tucson to Jefferson City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Jefferson City is 1346 miles. It takes approximately 22h 31m to drive from Tucson to Jefferson City.
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