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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.
Train companies
Based on 5740 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $233
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Tucson by train
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 train ticket from Oakland to Tucson?
The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Tucson start at $261. The average price for this train route is around $1,180. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Oakland to Tucson?
The average train trip from Oakland to Tucson takes 22h 29m and covers 1201 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oakland to Tucson route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Tucson?
The earliest train from Oakland to Tucson departs at 8:39am. The latest train departs at 9:09am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
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 18, 2026 with a price of $190To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Tucson, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $190 to $1,211 for a train ticket from Oakland to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $190 which is on 2026-01-18.
