What is the cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Tucson?

The cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Tucson is to bus via Los Angeles Downtown which costs $60 - $95 and takes 12h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Tucson?

The fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Tucson is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $340 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Van Nuys and Tucson?

No, there is no direct bus from Van Nuys to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys / Victory and arriving at Broadway/Country Club via Wilshire / Westwood, Los Angeles Downtown, 12th Av/Canada St and Downtown Ronstadt Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Van Nuys and Tucson?

No, there is no direct train from Van Nuys to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.

How far is it from Van Nuys to Tucson?

The distance between Van Nuys and Tucson is 484 miles. The road distance is 505 miles.

How do I travel from Van Nuys to Tucson without a car?

The best way to get from Van Nuys to Tucson without a car is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs $130 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Van Nuys to Tucson?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Van Nuys to Tucson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Van Nuys to Tucson bus from?

Van Nuys to Tucson bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.

Where do I catch the Van Nuys to Tucson train from?

Van Nuys to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train, bus or fly from Van Nuys to Tucson?

The best way to get from Van Nuys to Tucson is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $340 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $320 and takes 11h 15m, you could also bus via Los Angeles Downtown, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 12h 57m.

Where does the Van Nuys to Tucson bus arrive?

Van Nuys to Tucson bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Tucson station.

Where does the Van Nuys to Tucson train arrive?

Van Nuys to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tucson Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Van Nuys to Tucson?

Yes, the driving distance between Van Nuys to Tucson is 505 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Van Nuys to Tucson.

How do I get a train ticket from Van Nuys to Tucson?

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Where can I stay near Tucson?

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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
best
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS)plane LAX - TUS
4h 15m
$348–763
Bus via Los Angeles Downtown
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tucsonbus San José
12h 57m
$63–94
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
11h 15m
$135–311
Drive 502 mi
1. Drive from Van Nuys to Tucsoncar 502 mi
8h 9m
$92–133
Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tucson
1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Tucson (TUS)plane BUR - TUS
5h 41m
$71–408
Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Phoenix, bus
1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane BUR - PHX
2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
5h 35m
$216–543
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix, bus
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LAX - PHX
2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
6h
$153–338
Bus
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Tucsonbus San Jose
14h 12m
$67–97

Van Nuys to Tucson by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 481.5 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

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

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $130–300 and the journey takes 9h 38m.

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How to get fromVan Nuys to Tucsonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

There are 8 ways to get from Van Nuys to Tucson by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson

Bus via Los Angeles Downtown

Train (Amtrak)

Drive 502 mi

Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tucson

Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Phoenix, bus

Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix, bus

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