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How to get fromTucson to White Sandsby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Tucson to White Sands by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Las Cruces, NMbus bus Cbx
    2. Take the taxi from Las Cruces, NM to White Sandstaxi taxi
    4h 52m
    $144–189

  2. Drive 299 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tucson to White Sandscar car 299 mi
    4h 47m
    $55–79

  3. Bus, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Silver City Airport (SVC)plane plane PHX - SVC
    3. Drive from Silver City Airport (SVC) to White Sandscar car
    6h 21m
    $196–1,071

Phoenix (PHX) to Silver City Airport (SVC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Tucson to White Sands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 301.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and White Sands, NM, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tucson to White Sands. However, you can take the taxi to Tucson, take the bus to Las Cruces, NM, then take the taxi to White Sands. Alternatively, you can drive from Tucson to White Sands in around 4h 47m.

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