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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Tucson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just €50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at €75
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Tucson by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from San Diego to Tucson?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Tucson start from €75. The average price for this train route is around €76. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Diego to Tucson?
The average train journey time from San Diego to Tucson is 15h 28m, covering a distance of 585 km. The fastest train gets you there in 15h 28m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Diego to Tucson route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Diego to Tucson?
The earliest train from San Diego to Tucson departs at 16:01. And the latest train departs at 16:10.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Tucson was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of €81To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Tucson as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €81 to €258 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €81, which is on 2026-01-28.