What is the cheapest way to get from Tucson to Universal City?

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Universal City is to bus via Wilshire / Vermont which costs $60 - $90 and takes 12h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tucson to Universal City?

The fastest way to get from Tucson to Universal City is to fly and subway which takes 4h 36m and costs $340 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Tucson and Universal City?

No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Universal City. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Wilshire / Vermont via 6th Av/Pennington, Tucson and 7th / Maple. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Tucson and Universal City?

No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Universal City station. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.

How far is it from Tucson to Universal City?

The distance between Tucson and Universal City is 491 miles. The road distance is 499.3 miles.

How do I travel from Tucson to Universal City without a car?

The best way to get from Tucson to Universal City without a car is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs $130 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Tucson to Universal City?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Tucson to Universal City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Universal City bus from?

Tucson to Universal City bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Tucson station.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Universal City train from?

Tucson to Universal City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.

Train, bus or fly from Tucson to Universal City?

The best way to get from Tucson to Universal City is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs $130 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus via Wilshire / Vermont, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 12h 28m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $460 and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Tucson to Universal City bus arrive?

Tucson to Universal City bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.

Where does the Tucson to Universal City train arrive?

Tucson to Universal City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Tucson to Universal City?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Universal City is 499 miles. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Tucson to Universal City.

Where can I stay near Universal City?

There are 3230+ hotels available in Universal City.

Tucson to Universal City - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Tucson to Universal City by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport, subway
best
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TUS - LAX
2. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway
4h 36m
$349–765
Bus via Wilshire / Vermont
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Downtownbus Guadalajara
12h 28m
$63–89
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
10h 54m
$134–291
Drive 496.4 mi
1. Drive from Tucson to Universal Citycar 496.4 mi
8h
$91–131
Fly Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane TUS - BUR
6h 1m
$76–452
Bus to Phoenix, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane PHX - BUR
5h 22m
$206–468
Bus to Phoenix, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PHX - LAX
5h 49m
$159–341
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Downtown Los Angelesbus Nogales
12h 34m
$92–122

Tucson to Universal City by train and subway (Amtrak)

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10h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 488.6 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles 6 times a week. Tickets cost $130–290 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Alternatively, Tufesa Mexico operates a bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Downtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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