Train from Tucson to Washington, DC, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Tucson to Washington on January 13
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Compare 2 ways to go from Tucson to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 days, 11 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $180, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
2d 11hAverage Duration
3153 kmDistance
79kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$180 - $1,454Average Duration2d 11h
79kg CO₂e
Average Price$367 - $1,098Average Duration3d 2h
286kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tucson to Washington, DC, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Tucson to Washington?

    The cheapest train tickets from Tucson to Washington start at $367. The average price for this train route is around $631. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Tucson to Washington?

    The average train trip from Tucson to Washington takes 3d 2h and covers 3141 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Tucson to Washington route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Tucson to Washington?

    The earliest train from Tucson to Washington departs at 8:53am. The latest train departs at 8:53am.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tucson to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $426

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tucson to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $426 to $2,974 for a train ticket from Tucson to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $426 which is on 2026-01-15.

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