Train tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Tucson

Next train departures

Next departures from San Diego to Tucson on 21 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Tucson StationCheapestFastest
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Old Town San Diego
Tucson StationNo tags
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Old Town San Diego
Tucson StationNo tags
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Santa Fe Depot
Tucson StationNo tags
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Santa Fe Depot
Tucson StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Tucson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 13 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
13h 35mAverage duration
367 milesDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£49 - £159Average duration13h 35m
15kg CO₂e
Average price£62 - £97Average duration15h 28m
53kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Tucson by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from San Diego to Tucson cost?

    The average train ticket price from San Diego to Tucson is £78. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Diego 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from San Diego to Tucson?

    A train trip between San Diego and Tucson is around 15h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 360 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between San Diego and Tucson?

    The number of trains from San Diego to Tucson can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from San Diego to Tucson by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from San Diego to Tucson?

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

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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 San Diego, CA, US to Tucson was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £107

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

You can expect to pay from £107 to £609 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £107, which is on 2025-11-21.

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