There are 5 ways to get from Tucson to Morro Bay by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tucson
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane TUS - SBP
7h 48m$52–295Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispobus
18h 28m$128–210Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
18h 59m$237–481Drive 684.5 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Morro Baycar 684.5 mi
11h 31m$125–181Bus to Phoenix, fly
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane PHX - SBP
7h 12m$237–341
Tucson (TUS) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Morro Bay is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Morro Bay is to bus and fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $230 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Morro Bay Park via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara, Amtrak Station and Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
The distance between Tucson and Morro Bay is 630 miles. The road distance is 688.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Morro Bay without a car is to bus which takes 18h 28m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Tucson to Morro Bay, including transfers.
Tucson to Morro Bay bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.
Tucson to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Morro Bay is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $50 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 18h 28m, you could also train, which costs $230 - $490 and takes 18h 59m.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson to Morro Bay Park via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, and Government Center in around 18h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Phoenix to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
Flights from Phoenix to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Tucson to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Phoenix to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–240
Flights from Phoenix to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tucson to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Phoenix to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
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More Questions & Answers
Tucson to Morro Bay bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Tucson to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Morro Bay is 688 miles. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Tucson to Morro Bay.
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