Bus from Los Angeles, US to Tucson: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to Tucson on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
UCLA
U of ACheapest
FlixBusBus
Los Angeles Union Station
U of AFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Los Angeles Union Station
Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
U of ANo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
Greyhound StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Tucson

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 9 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just R 863, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
9h 38mAverage duration
707 kmDistance
64kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 816 - R 4 723Average duration12h
18kg CO₂e
Average priceR 863 - R 1 829Average duration9h 38m
64kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Tucson by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Tucson?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Tucson start at R 816. The average price for this route is around R 1 525. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Los Angeles to Tucson?

    The average bus journey time from Los Angeles to Tucson is 12h, covering a distance of 708 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 30m and is operated by Tufesa.

  3. Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Tucson route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from Tufesa, Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to Tucson?

    The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Tucson at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Tucson?

    A bus trip from Los Angeles to Tucson produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Los Angeles to Tucson?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to Tucson?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tufesa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Los Angeles 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Los Angeles to Tucson?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12/12
R 1 574
13/12
R 1 626
Today
R 1 574
15/12
R 1 193
16/12
R 1 228
17/12
R 977
18/12
R 1 038
19/12
R 1 107
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Tucson was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 977

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

You can expect to pay from R 977 to R 4 461 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 977, which is on 2025-12-17.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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