Bus Tickets from Oakland to Tucson

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: West Oakland BART
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: E Broadway Blvd
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: West Oakland BART
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: U of A
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: West Oakland BART
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: U of A
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: West Oakland BART
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: U of A
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Tucson

Average PriceUS$76 - US$231Average Duration23h 10m
30kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$623 - US$625Average Duration22h 29m
109kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Oakland to Tucson

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 23 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
23h 10mAverage Duration
US$76Cheapest ticket
30kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oakland to Tucson: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$154
Average Bus Trip Duration23h 10m
Number of daily buses21
Earliest bus departure7:00am
Distance1211 km
Latest bus departure11:20pm

Oakland to Tucson Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Tucson

  1. How long is the trip from Oakland to Tucson by bus?

    The typical travel time from Oakland to Tucson by bus is around 23h 10m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Tucson in 19h 50m

  2. What is the travel distance from Oakland to Tucson?

    The distance covered from Oakland to Tucson is 1200 km (744 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Oakland to Tucson?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Emeryville Station, in Oakland, and end it at Greyhound Station, in Tucson.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Tucson?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Oakland to Tucson. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$76, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Oakland to Tucson?

    The bus fare from Oakland to Tucson is approximately US$154.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Oakland to Tucson?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Oakland until 11:20pm and reaching Tucson on the following day.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Tucson was searched and found on May 28, 2025 with a price of US$130

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Oakland to Tucson.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Oakland to Tucson, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Oakland to Tucson.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Oakland to Tucson while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Tucson?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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