Trains tickets from Austin, TX, US to Tucson

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WedAug 13
from $154
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 16 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, TX
    Arrival time: August 17 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: Tucson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 16 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, TX
    Arrival time: August 17 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: Tucson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 16 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, TX
    Arrival time: August 17 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: Tucson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 16 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, TX
    Arrival time: August 17 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: Tucson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Tucson.

Average Price$92 - $300Average Duration1d 4h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$127 - $309Average Duration1d 2h
116kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Austin to Tucson

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 2hAverage Duration
$127Cheapest ticket
116kgCO₂ emissions

Train Austin, TX, US to Tucson: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$127
Average train trip duration1d 2h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:50pm
Distance790 miles (1274 km)

Austin to Tucson Train

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

Best price found
08/09
$121
08/10
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Today
$148
08/12
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08/13
$147
08/14
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08/15
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08/16
$148
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Tucson was searched and found on Aug 9, 2025 with a price of $121

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

You can expect to pay from $121 to $1,017 for a train ticket from Austin, TX, US to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $147 which is on 2025-08-13.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Austin to Tucson is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Tucson, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Austin and Tucson, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to Tucson?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Austin, TX, US and Tucson is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $127 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $127. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tucson, choose the train, as it will take you from Austin, TX, US to Tucson in about 1d 2h - that's the fastest way to get there!

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