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Tempe to Tucson Bus Schedule
Bus from Tempe to Tucson: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Tempe to Tucson. Traveling by bus from Tempe to Tucson usually takes around one hour and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in just one hour and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 102 mi (164 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 45m |
| Cheapest price | CZK 635.52 |
| Trips per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Tempe to Tucson?
Bus tickets for a trip from Tempe to Tucson cost CZK 644.00 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Tempe to Tucson by month
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 28 days in advance to save up to CZK 111.50.
What bus companies travel from Tempe to Tucson?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tempe to Tucson. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 10 | 1h 58m | CZK 711.62 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 10 trips per day from Tempe to Tucson, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Tempe to Tucson
The bus takes an average of one hour and 58 minutes to cover the 102 miles from Tempe to Tucson. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 45 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Tucson at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Tempe to Tucson, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 10 scheduled buses that travel from Tempe to Tucson every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Tempe to Tucson without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Tempe to Tucson; ticket prices start at CZK 1,377.88.
City Information
Tucson
A bright and sunny city with more than 350 days of sunshine and temperatures that rarely dip below 60, Tucson is undoubtedly one of Arizona's best vacation destinations. Those who don’t shy away from some outdoor activities should go on a hiking trip in the Saguaro National Park, where visitors can enjoy uninterrupted views of southwestern landscapes. Of the park's two areas, the Tucson Mountain District is the more popular one, owing to its amazing sunset views. Architecture fans could also consider visiting Mission San Xavier del Bac, a perfect example of 18th-century architecture. If you wish to learn more about the region and its unique flora and fauna, head over to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, which features 230 animal species and 1,200 local plant species.
It should come as no surprise that the most famous dishes in Tucson are Mexican foods, which boast spicy, sweet and smoky flavors. One of the best spots to enjoy these delicacies is at El Charro Café, which has been around since 1922. For a more eclectic menu, Feast is a good option.
The principal Amtrak train station in Tucson is on Toole Ave. The city is served by Amtrak’s Texas Eagle and Sunset Limited lines. The main bus station is the bus terminal located at 801 E 12th St, not too far from the train station. The city’s commercial air services are fulfilled by Tucson International Airport, which is 6 miles south of the city’s center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Tempe?
Main departure station: 872 S Rural Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Tempe.
All bus stations in Tempe:
872 S Rural Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Tucson?
Main arrival station: Downtown - 126 N 6th Ave
Buses arrive in Tucson at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Tucson:
Downtown - 126 N 6th Ave
1119 E 6th St - 6th St Garage @ University of Arizona
5621 E Broadway Blvd
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