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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | West Oakland BART | Greyhound Station | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay | U of A | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | West Oakland BART | U of A | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | West Oakland BART | U of A | No tags | ||||
| Bus | West Oakland BART | Greyhound Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Tucson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 20 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Oakland and Tucson?
Stops in Oakland
- A5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
- B
West Oakland BART Station
1401-1421 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - C
Oakland Bus Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612 - D
Greyhound Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Stops in Tucson
- A801 E 12th St, Tucson, AZ 85719
- B5550 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706, USA
- C
Arco - 802 W Speedway Blvd
802 W Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85745, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Tucson by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Oakland to Tucson?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oakland to Tucson start from $126. The average price for this route is around $364. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Oakland to Tucson?
The average bus travel time from Oakland to Tucson is 20h 55m, covering a distance of 1210 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Oakland to Tucson route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Oakland to Tucson?
The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Tucson at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oakland to Tucson?
A bus trip from Oakland to Tucson generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Oakland to Tucson?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oakland to Tucson?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Oakland 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oakland to Tucson?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Tucson was searched and found on Jan 20, 2026 with a price of $172To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Tucson, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $172 to $439 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $172 which is on 2026-01-20.
What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Tucson?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
