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How to get fromTucson to Malibuby plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Malibu by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport, tram, line 134 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TUS - LAX
    2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram tram
    3. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus bus
    5h 43m
    $345–758
  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Tucson to East Los Angelesbus bus Nogales
    14h 34m
    $63–89
  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus Nogales / ...
    12h 15m
    $92–123
  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    12h 33m
    $128–298
  5. Drive  513.9 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Malibucar car 513.9 mi
    8h 25m
    $94–136
  6. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PHX - LAX
    6h 53m
    $155–334
  7. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PHX - BUR
    7h 38m
    $210–472

Tucson to Malibu by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?

Omnibus Express operates a bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles 4 times a day. Tickets cost $90–120 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Alternatively, 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.

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