Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Tucson Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Tucson Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Tucson Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Tucson Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Tucson Station | Austin, TX | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Tucson to Austin
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 23 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 653, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5641 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 R 2 653
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tucson to Austin, TX, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Tucson to Austin?
The cheapest train tickets from Tucson to Austin start from R 2 653. The average price for this train route is around R 2 689. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Tucson to Austin?
The average train journey time from Tucson to Austin is 23h 21m, covering a distance of 1274 km. The quickest train can get you there in 23h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Tucson to Austin 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 Tucson to Austin?
The earliest train from Tucson to Austin departs at 08:53. And the latest train departs at 08:53.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tucson to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 093To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tucson to Austin, TX, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 093 to R 26 881 for a train ticket from Tucson to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 093, which is on 2025-12-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from Tucson to Austin, TX, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Tucson and Austin, TX, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 2 689 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 653. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Austin, TX, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Tucson to Austin, TX, US in about 23h 21m – that's the fastest way to get there!
