How much is the train ticket from Tucson to New York City?

The cheapest train tickets from Tucson to New York City start from R 6 875. The average price for this train route is around R 11 230. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Tucson to New York City?

The average train journey time from Tucson to New York City is 3d 8h, covering a distance of 3411 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 6h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Tucson to New York City route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Tucson to New York City?

The earliest train from Tucson to New York City departs at 07:43. And the latest train departs at 08:53.

Train Tucson to New York City from R 4 001 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Tucson to New York City on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:53	Tucson Station	3d 6h	17:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	08:53	Tucson Station	3d 15h	02:19	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	08:53	Tucson Station	3d 7h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	07:53	Tucson Station	3d 8h	19:24	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	07:53	Tucson Station	3d 7h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Tucson to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 2 days, 15 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 555, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24bus per day

2d 15hAverage duration

3426 kmDistance

86kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 555 - R 10 910	Average duration2d 15h	CO₂ emissions 86kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 6 875 - R 51 834	Average duration3d 8h	CO₂ emissions 310kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 6 875

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tucson to New York City by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Tucson to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Tucson to New York City start from R 6 875. The average price for this train route is around R 11 230. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Tucson to New York City?
The average train journey time from Tucson to New York City is 3d 8h, covering a distance of 3411 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Tucson to New York City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Tucson to New York City?
The earliest train from Tucson to New York City departs at 07:43. And the latest train departs at 08:53.

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The cheapest trip from Tucson to New York City was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 001

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

You can expect to pay from R 4 001 to R 22 694 for a train ticket from Tucson to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 001, which is on 2025-12-15.