Bus from Austin, TX, US to Tucson: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Austin to Tucson on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown Austin
Greyhound StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Greyhound StationFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Austin South Congress
Greyhound StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 7:34 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Tucson

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 38 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 773, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 1hAverage duration
1274 kmDistance
116kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 696 - R 5 608Average duration1d
32kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 773 - R 2 606Average duration1d 1h
116kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Tucson by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Tucson?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Tucson start at R 1 696. The average price for this route is around R 2 476. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Austin to Tucson?

    The average bus journey time from Austin to Tucson is 1d , covering a distance of 1279 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Austin to Tucson route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Austin to Tucson?

    The earliest bus departs from Austin to Tucson at 03:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Tucson?

    A bus trip from Austin to Tucson produces an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Austin to Tucson?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Tucson?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Valley Transit has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Austin to Tucson?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin to Tucson?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/01
R 2 375
25/01
No data
Today
R 2 342
27/01
No data
28/01
R 2 079
29/01
R 2 046
30/01
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Tucson was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 046

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 046 to R 2 400 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 046, which is on 2026-01-29.

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