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How to get fromTucson to Lake Arrowheadby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Tucson to Lake Arrowhead by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Pomona Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    11h 21m
    $331–496

  2. Fly Tucson to Ontario International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane TUS - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus bus
    8h 55m
    $70–409

  3. Bus via Fontana Metrolink Transit Center

    1. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus bus 6
    11h 41m
    $90–120

  4. Drive  451 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Lake Arrowheadcar car 451 mi
    7h 21m
    $83–119

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Bloomingtonbus bus Nogales
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus bus 6
    13h 44m
    $87–122

  6. Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TUS - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus bus
    8h 52m
    $358–784

  7. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PHX - ONT
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus bus
    8h 6m
    $205–415

  8. Fly Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane TUS - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus bus
    10h 8m
    $106–521

  9. Fly Tucson to San Diego International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TUS - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    4. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus bus
    10h 47m
    $509–815

Tucson to Lake Arrowhead by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 519.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 21m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Lake Arrowhead, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Pomona Amtrak 6 times a week. Tickets cost $250–400 and the journey takes 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, Fontana Metrolink Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 11h 41m.

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