How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Tucson?

The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Tucson start from $261. The average price for this route is around $520. 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 Philadelphia to Tucson?

The average bus trip duration from Philadelphia to Tucson is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 2051 miles (3308 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Tucson route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Tucson?

The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Tucson at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Tucson?

A bus trip from Philadelphia to Tucson generates an estimated 83 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 Philadelphia 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.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Tucson?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Philadelphia to Tucson?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia 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.

Bus Philadelphia to Tucson from $144 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Tucson on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:00am	Schuylkill & Walnut	2d 7h	7:50am	Greyhound Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	3:55am	199 Spring Garden St.	2d 8h	10:40am	Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	2d 15h	11:00pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:50am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	2d 8h	7:50am	Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	8:00pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	2d 13h	7:50am	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Tucson on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:15pm	Philadelphia (Logan Square)	3d	6:35pm	Greyhound Station	Cheapest
	Bus	2:00am	Schuylkill & Walnut	2d 7h	7:50am	Greyhound Station	Fastest
	Bus	3:55am	199 Spring Garden St.	2d 8h	10:40am	Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	2d 15h	11:00pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:50am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	2d 8h	7:50am	Greyhound Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:41 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Tucson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $261, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

2d 13hAverage Duration

2051 milesDistance

83kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$261 - $741	Average Duration2d 13h	CO₂ emissions 83kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$398 - $3,019	Average Duration3d 8h	CO₂ emissions 301kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Tucson?

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
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B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Stops in Tucson

A
Greyhound Station
801 E 12th St, Tucson, AZ 85719
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B
S 12th Ave
5550 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706, USA
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C
Arco - 802 W Speedway Blvd
802 W Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85745, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,434 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Philadelphia Tucson recent customer reviews

Not good

Angela S.

April 10, 2020

FlixBus

3.5/511,629 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia to Tucson?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Tucson start from $261. The average price for this route is around $520. 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 Philadelphia to Tucson?
The average bus trip duration from Philadelphia to Tucson is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 2051 miles (3308 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Tucson route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Tucson?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Tucson at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Tucson?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Tucson generates an estimated 83 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 Philadelphia 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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Tucson?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Philadelphia to Tucson?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia 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.

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12/15

$172

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12/18

$457

12/19

$552

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$204

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Tucson was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $172

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

You can expect to pay from $172 to $652 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $204 which is on 2025-12-20.