There are 8 ways to get from Tucson to Pontiac by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Tucson to Detroit, train
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Detroit (DTW)plane TUS - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 12m$212–924Fly Tucson to Bishop International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane TUS - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Pontiac Amtrakbus
9h 50m$192–766Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
45h 39m$690–1,366Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
- Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus 462
46h 59m$311–610Drive 1,950.7 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Pontiaccar 1,950.7 mi
33h 6m$356–515Bus to Phoenix, fly to Detroit, train
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW)plane PHX - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 54m$247–760Fly Tucson to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane TUS - LAN
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Pontiac Amtrak Stationbus
12h 17m$268–1,137Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
2d 11h$832–1,642
Tucson to Pontiac by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Pontiac is to bus which costs $310 - $650 and takes 46h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Pontiac is to fly and bus which takes 9h 50m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Pontiac. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Downtown Pontiac via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN and Jefferson & Griswold. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Pontiac station. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Tucson and Pontiac is 1727 miles. The road distance is 1962.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Pontiac without a car is to bus and train which takes 45h 39m and costs $650 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Tucson to Pontiac, including transfers.
Tucson to Pontiac bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.
Tucson to Pontiac train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Pontiac is to bus which takes 46h 59m and costs $310 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 11h.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Tucson to Downtown Pontiac via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN, Detroit, MI, and Jefferson & Griswold in around 46h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Tucson to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Bishop International Airport via Phoenix, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Tucson to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Capital Region International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Tucson to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Bishop International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Pontiac Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- 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 Pontiac bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Pontiac is 3h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 7:26 PM in Tucson and 10:26 PM in Pontiac.
Tucson to Pontiac train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Pontiac is 1962 miles. It takes approximately 33h 6m to drive from Tucson to Pontiac.
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