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How to get fromTucson to Malibu Beachby plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or subway

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

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

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    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 / Malibu Librarybus bus
    5h 37m
    $505–1,108

  2. Bus via Tucson

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tucson to East Los Angelesbus bus Nogales
    14h 34m
    $63–94

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    12h 32m
    $168–332

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    12h 36m
    $82–134

  5. Drive 514.1 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Malibu Beachcar car 514.1 mi
    8h 27m
    $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 48m
    $160–394

  7. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, tram, line 134 bus

    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
    3. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    4. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    5. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus bus
    7h 32m
    $230–582

Tucson to Malibu Beach by train, subway, tram, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration12h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 492.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Malibu Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles 6 times a week. Tickets cost $160–330 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–160 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Flixbus USA also services this route once a week.

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