There are 7 ways to get from Whittier to Tucson by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Tucson
best- Take the taxi from Whittier to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tucson (TUS)plane SNA - TUS
3h 7m$182–591Bus via 12th Av/Canada St
cheapest- Take the bus from East Los Angeles to Tucsonbus Huntington Park
12h 36m$61–91Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
11h 13m$153–322Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tucsonbus FlixBus 2054
12h 28m$77–132Drive 474.6 mi
- Drive from Whittier to Tucsoncar 474.6 mi
7h 41m$87–126Line 7 bus, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to C Line Stationbus
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS)plane LAX - TUS
5h 2mTaxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Phoenix, bus
- Take the taxi from Whittier to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SNA - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
4h 35m$402–856
Whittier to Tucson by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whittier to Tucson is to bus via 12th Av/Canada St which costs $60 - $95 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Whittier to Tucson is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Whittier to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street and arriving at Tucson via El Monte Station - Lower Level and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Whittier to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Pomona Amtrak and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Whittier and Tucson is 454 miles. The road distance is 477.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whittier to Tucson without a car is to train which takes 11h 13m and costs $150 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Whittier to Tucson, including transfers.
Whittier to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
Whittier to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pomona Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Whittier to Tucson is to train which takes 11h 13m and costs $150 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 12h 28m.
What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Pomona Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $150–310 and the journey takes 8h 57m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tucson once daily. Tickets cost $75–130 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pomona Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to C Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from East Los Angeles to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $90–120
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from East Los Angeles to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $60–90
- Titanium
- $65–80
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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Whittier to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tucson station.
Whittier to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tucson Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whittier to Tucson is 477 miles. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Whittier to Tucson.
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