The cheapest and fastest buses from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Buses per day
33
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 33 buses that leave Tucson, AZ for Phoenix, AZ on Thu, Apr 02, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:15 PM1h50Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)12:05 AMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM2h10Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ8:10 AMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM1h55Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ7:55 AMPhoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 PM2h10Tucson, Downtown, AZ10:10 PMPhoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ$441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:40 PM2h30Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ10:10 PMPhoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ$441One-way0 transfers
10:15 PM1h50Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)12:05 AMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$431One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM1h50Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)8:50 AMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$441One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM1h50Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)1:35 PMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$481One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM1h55Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ7:55 AMPhoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ$431One-way0 transfers
03:40 PM2h00Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard, AZ5:40 PMPhoenix, AZ$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $363 Average price |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $260 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Live departures
Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 12:30 PM Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard, AZ | 2h30 | 3:00 PM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 1h55 | 2:55 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 2h10 | 3:10 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 1h50 | 3:50 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:10 PM Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard, AZ | 2h00 | 5:10 PM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot), AZ | 2h40 | 6:00 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 2h20 | 6:00 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:55 PM Tucson, Downtown, AZ | 2h05 | 6:00 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 2h35 | 9:15 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:40 PM Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard, AZ | 2h30 | 9:10 PM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 1h50 | 8:35 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:50 PM Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard, AZ | 2h00 | 8:50 PM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Tucson, Downtown, AZ | 2h15 | 9:15 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:00 PM Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard, AZ | 3h15 | 12:15 AM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:40 PM Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard, AZ | 2h00 | 12:40 AM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 PM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 2h25 | 1:05 AM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Tucson, Downtown, AZ | 2h05 | 1:05 AM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
![]() | 12:55 AM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 2h35 | 3:30 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:00 AM Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard, AZ | 2h00 | 3:00 AM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:30 AM Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard, AZ | 4h00 | 7:30 AM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ
Buses from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZYou can travel by bus between Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre garden showcasing a vast collection of arid-land plants and desert landscapes
- Heard Museum, a renowned museum dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art and culture
- Phoenix Art Museum, the largest art museum in the southwestern United States featuring diverse collections and exhibitions
- Camelback Mountain, a popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding desert
- Papago Park, a scenic park known for its distinctive geological formations and recreational opportunities.
- Musical Instrument Museum, a unique museum showcasing instruments from around the world
- South Mountain Park and Preserve, offering extensive trails and breathtaking views of the desert landscape
- Roosevelt Row, a vibrant arts district known for its galleries, murals, and local eateries
- Phoenix Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Taliesin West, the winter home and architectural school of Frank Lloyd Wright, offering tours of its stunning design.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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