What is the distance between Houston and Tucson?

Houston and Tucson are 941 miles (1518 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Houston to Tucson?

If you're headed to Tucson from Houston, chances are that your bus will depart from Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Tucson?

Once in Tucson, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Catalina State Park, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Colossal Cave Mountain Park, Gaslight Theatre and Garden of Gethsemane.

Bus Houston to Tucson from $104 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Houston to Tucson on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:00am	Houston Bus Station	22h	11:00pm	Greyhound Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:20am	Houston Bus Station	1d	7:50am	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:15pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d	12:30pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:35am	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d 6h	12:30pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	1:45pm	Houston Bus Station	23h 45m	12:30pm	Greyhound Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Tucson

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

937 milesDistance

137kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$85 - $380	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$115 - $247	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 137kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Houston and Tucson?

Stops in Houston

A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
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B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
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C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
D
Harrisburg Senda Station
7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
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E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA

Stops in Tucson

A
Greyhound Station
801 E 12th St, Tucson, AZ 85719
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B
S 12th Ave
5550 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706, USA
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C
Arco - 802 W Speedway Blvd
802 W Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85745, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,386 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,388 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Valley Transit

3/533 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness2.9

Wifi2.3

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US to Tucson by bus

What is the distance between Houston and Tucson?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Houston to Tucson?
What are the best sights and things to do in Tucson?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/18

$261

11/19

$270

Today

$215

11/21

$309

11/22

$142

11/23

No data

11/24

$180

11/25

No data

The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Tucson was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $142

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

You can expect to pay from $142 to $342 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $142 which is on 2025-11-22.