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Maricopa to Tucson Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Maricopa and Tucson. The average train journey from Maricopa to Tucson takes one hour and 43 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 87 mi (140 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 43m |
| Lowest price | RON 101.61 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Sunset Limited |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Maricopa to Tucson?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Maricopa to Tucson was RON 101.61. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 19.88 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Maricopa to Tucson by month
Which train should you take from Maricopa to Tucson?
2 train services operate from Maricopa to Tucson. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Sunset Limited | 1 | 1h 43m | RON 117.43 |
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 1h 43m | RON 122.03 |
The Amtrak Sunset Limited is a southern Amtrak route that crosses through Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. The double-decker carriages have a variety of roomettes, bedrooms, and suites, as well as a restuarant and cafe service.
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Maricopa to Tucson start from RON 102, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Tucson. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Maricopa leaves from 44605 W Mercado St . And in Tucson trains arrive at 400 N Toole Ave .
From Maricopa to Tucson train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 1 hours and 43 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Tucson on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Texas Eagle scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Maricopa.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Maricopa to Tucson
Trains from Maricopa to Tucson are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Maricopa at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Maricopa twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Tucson with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Tucson to Maricopa.
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 is the train station in Maricopa?
Main departure station: 44605 W Mercado St
There is one train station in Maricopa.
All train stations in Maricopa:
44605 W Mercado St
Where is the train station in Tucson?
Image credit: Bill Morrow
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Image credit: Bill Morrow
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 400 N Toole Ave
The Amtrak station in Tucson is located on Toole Street in the Historic Fourth Avenue neighborhood. The station was built in 1907, and the neighboring Southern Arizona Transportation Museum displays railroad artifacts and a vintage locomotive from the station’s early days. Today, Amtrak’s Sunset Limited and Texas Eagle routes run through Tucson, heading towards Los Angeles, New Orleans, or Chicago. The station is comfortably appointed with clean bathrooms, charging ports, and indoor seating. Many top-rated dining options surround the station, but travelers can enjoy the best pre-train cocktail at the Congress Tap Room’s outdoor patio just across the street.
All train stations in Tucson:
400 N Toole Ave
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