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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Tucson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $325, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5694 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 $563
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US 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 Washington to Tucson?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Tucson start at $563. The average price for this train route is around $824. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Washington to Tucson?
The average train trip from Washington to Tucson takes 3d 3h and covers 3141 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Tucson route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Tucson?
The earliest train from Washington to Tucson departs at 3:57pm. The latest train departs at 6:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Tucson was searched and found on Jan 3, 2026 with a price of $543To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Tucson, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $543 to $2,950 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Tucson based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $543 which is on 2026-01-03.
