Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | El Monte Bus Station | Greyhound Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | El Monte California | S 12th Ave | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | El Monte Bus Station | U of A | No tags | ||||
| Bus | El Monte Bus Station | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | El Monte Bus Station | Greyhound Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:41 PM PST.
Get from El Monte to Tucson
The journey takes about 13 hours and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in El Monte and Tucson?
Stops in El Monte
- A
El Monte Bus Station
3501 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte, CA 91731, USA
Stops in Tucson
- A801 E 12th St, Tucson, AZ 85719
- B5550 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706, USA
- C802 W Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85745, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from El Monte, US to Tucson by bus
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 bus ticket from El Monte to Tucson?
The cheapest bus tickets from El Monte to Tucson start from $55. The average price for this route is around $123. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from El Monte to Tucson?
The average bus trip duration from El Monte to Tucson is 13h, covering a distance of 428 miles (690 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 15m and is operated by Tufesa.
Which bus companies service the El Monte to Tucson route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from El Monte to Tucson?
The earliest bus departs from El Monte to Tucson at 4:55am. And the latest bus departs at 9:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from El Monte to Tucson?
A bus trip from El Monte to Tucson generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from El Monte 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 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from El Monte to Tucson?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tufesa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from El Monte to Tucson?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Greyhound, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from El Monte to Tucson?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tufesa, 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.
The cheapest trip from El Monte, US to Tucson was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $48To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from El Monte, US to Tucson, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $48 to $104 for a bus ticket from El Monte, US to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2026-01-08.
Usually Tufesa 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.
