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There are 10 ways to get from Tucson to Sonora by bus, plane, train, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PHX - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train
    4. Drive from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Sonoracar car
    9h 18m
    $260–361

  2. Fly Tucson to Merced Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane TUS - MCE
    2. Drive from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Sonoracar car
    7h 17m
    $70–336

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Modestobus bus Nogales
    2. Take the taxi from Modesto to Sonorataxi taxi
    17h 18m
    $230–320

  4. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train Ace
    4. Drive from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Sonoracar car
    25h 22m
    $312–641

  5. Drive 812.9 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Sonoracar car 812.9 mi
    13h 46m
    $149–215

  6. Fly Tucson to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)plane plane TUS - SCK
    2. Drive from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Sonoracar car
    7h 21m
    $96–466

  7. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PHX - SMF
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Lodi Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sonoracar car
    8h 49m
    $230–354

  8. Fly Tucson to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane TUS - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bentley St & G St to Sonorataxi taxi
    10h 11m
    $340–926

  9. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PHX - OAK
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bentley St & G St to Sonorataxi taxi
    10h 16m
    $505–699

  10. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane PHX - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Villagebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Stockton St.bus bus
    13h 25m
    $290–571

Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 867.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Tucson to Sonora. However, you can take the bus to Sky Harbor International Airport, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC), walk to SJC Airport Terminal A, take the line 60 bus to Santa Clara Transit Center, walk to Santa Clara Station, take the train to Lathrop/Manteca Station, then drive to Sonora. Alternatively, you can take the line 12 bus to 12th Av/Canada St, take the bus to Modesto, then take the taxi to Sonora.

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