There are 8 ways to get from Tucson to Santa Clarita by plane, train, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport, train
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TUS - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain
6h$355–774Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus Nogales
15h 35m$67–101Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus Nogales / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 32m$98–134Train
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain AV Line
12h 17m$130–296Drive 514.9 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Santa Claritacar 514.9 mi
8h 24m$94–136Fly Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane TUS - BUR
7h 13m$78–452Bus to Phoenix, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane PHX - BUR
6h 39m$213–478Bus to Phoenix, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PHX - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain
7h 10m$165–350
Tucson to Santa Clarita by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Santa Clarita is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Santa Clarita is to fly and train which takes 6h and costs $350 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Santa Clarita station. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, Main / 7th and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Santa Clarita. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Newhall via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Tucson and Santa Clarita is 509 miles. The road distance is 517.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Santa Clarita without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 11h 32m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Tucson to Santa Clarita, including transfers.
Tucson to Santa Clarita bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson station.
Tucson to Santa Clarita train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Santa Clarita is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 11h 32m and costs $95 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 12h 17m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $460 and takes 7h 13m.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Santa Clarita, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, Main / 7th, Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, and Los Angeles in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Newhall via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 12h 17m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Phoenix to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Phoenix to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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Booking & Getting There
Tucson to Santa Clarita bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 612 Wall St - Los Angeles station.
Tucson to Santa Clarita train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Santa Clarita is 518 miles. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Tucson to Santa Clarita.
There are 185+ hotels available in Santa Clarita.




