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How to get fromTucson to Kitt Peakby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tucson to Kitt Peak by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 16 bus, line 486 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Ronstadt Center to Laos Transit Centerbus bus 16
    2. Take the bus from SS/Laos Transit Center to SS/State Hwy 86/Robles Jctbus bus 486
    3. Take the taxi from SS/State Hwy 86/Robles Jct to Kitt Peaktaxi taxi
    2h 32m
    $70–85

  2. Drive  54.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tucson to Kitt Peakcar car 54.2 mi
    1h 13m
    $10–15

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tucson to Kitt Peaktaxi taxi 54.2 mi
    1h 13m
    $130–160

  4. Line 16 bus, line 486 bus, taxi via Broadway/Country Club

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Ronstadt Center to Laos Transit Centerbus bus 16
    2. Take the bus from SS/Laos Transit Center to SS/State Hwy 86/Robles Jctbus bus 486
    3. Take the taxi from SS/State Hwy 86/Robles Jct to Kitt Peaktaxi taxi
    2h 55m
    $70–85

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Map of how to get from Tucson to Kitt Peak.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 55.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Kitt Peak, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tucson to Kitt Peak. However, you can take the line 16 bus to Laos Transit Center, walk to SS/Laos Transit Center, take the line 486 bus to SS/State Hwy 86/Robles Jct, then take the taxi to Kitt Peak. Alternatively, you can drive from Tucson to Kitt Peak in around 1h 13m.

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