How much does a train ticket from Palm Springs to Tucson cost?

The average train ticket price from Palm Springs to Tucson is $69. The best way to find train tickets from Palm Springs to Tucson is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Palm Springs to Tucson?

A train trip between Palm Springs and Tucson is around 7h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 340 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Palm Springs and Tucson?

The number of trains from Palm Springs to Tucson can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Palm Springs to Tucson by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Palm Springs to Tucson?

When taking the train from Palm Springs to Tucson, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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

Once in Tucson, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway, Gaslight Theatre, Biosphere 2, Pima Air & Space Museum.

Train Palm Springs to Tucson from $78 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Palm Springs to Tucson on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:36am	Palm Springs Station	7h 2m	7:38am	Tucson Station	No tags
Train	12:36am	Palm Springs Station	7h 2m	8:38am	Tucson Station	No tags
Train	12:36am	Palm Springs Station	7h 2m	8:38am	Tucson Station	No tags
Train	12:36am	Palm Springs Station	7h 2m	8:38am	Tucson Station	No tags
Train	12:36am	Palm Springs Station	7h 2m	7:38am	Tucson Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Palm Springs to Tucson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

8h 30mAverage Duration

343 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$45 - $71	Average Duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$58 - $82	Average Duration7h 2m	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,599 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5599 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $58

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Palm Springs to Tucson by train

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The cheapest trip from Palm Springs to Tucson was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $78

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

You can expect to pay from $78 to $462 for a train ticket from Palm Springs to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $78 which is on 2025-11-27.