Bus from Salinas, US to Tucson: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Salinas to Tucson on January 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Amtrak
E Broadway BlvdNo tags
FlixBusBus
Amtrak
Tucson DowntownNo tags
FlixBusBus
Amtrak
U of ANo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Amtrak
Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Amtrak
E Broadway BlvdNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Salinas to Tucson

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 19 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $840, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
19h 32mAverage Duration
681 milesDistance
100kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$176 - $237Average Duration1d 2h
27kg CO₂e
Average Price$840 - $840Average Duration19h 32m
100kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salinas, 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.

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Salinas to Tucson start from $176. The average price for this route is around $193. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Salinas to Tucson?

    The average bus trip duration from Salinas to Tucson is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 681 miles (1098 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Salinas to Tucson route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Amtrak.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Salinas to Tucson at 2:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:25pm.

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

    A bus trip from Salinas to Tucson generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Salinas 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.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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