How much does a bus ticket from Austin to Tucson cost?

The bus ticket price from Austin to Tucson starts at R 1 264. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Austin to Tucson is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Austin to Tucson?

The average travel time between Austin and Tucson is around 1d 1h, although the fastest bus will take about 20h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1281 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Austin and Tucson?

The number of buses from Austin to Tucson can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Austin to Tucson by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Austin to Tucson?

When taking the bus from Austin to Tucson, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Tucson?

Buses travelling between Austin and Tucson leave from Greyhound Station or Airport Blvd and arrive at Greyhound Station, S 12th Ave, Arco - 802 W Speedway Blvd.

Bus Austin to Tucson from R 1 392 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Austin to Tucson on 16 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:25	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	23h 5m	12:30	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound	Bus	20:15	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	23h 30m	18:45	Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound + Valley Transit	Bus	20:15	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	23h 30m	18:45	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	21:25	Downtown Austin	1d 12h	08:25	Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	21:40	Austin South Congress	1d 11h	08:25	Greyhound Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Tucson

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 907, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 2hAverage duration

1274 kmDistance

116kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 264 - R 6 674	Average duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 907 - R 3 773	Average duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 116kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 374 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87374 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 264

Greyhound Austin Tucson recent customer reviews

The bus ride from austin to dallas was not good the bus was very crowded the seat I was in the seat needed to be retighten the bus was cleaned in-between pick up they just pulled up people got on and off glad I brought sanitize things with me

Natasha L.

14 April 2021

FlixBus

3.5/511 329 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Valley Transit

3/533 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness2.9

WiFi2.3

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Austin and Tucson?

Stops in Austin

A - Greyhound Station

B - Airport Blvd

C - Brazos St

D - Ben White Bd & I-35

Stops in Tucson

A - Greyhound Station

B - S 12th Ave

C - Arco - 802 W Speedway Blvd

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Tucson by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Austin to Tucson cost?
The bus ticket price from Austin to Tucson starts at R 1 264. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Austin to Tucson is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Austin to Tucson?
The average travel time between Austin and Tucson is around 1d 1h, although the fastest bus will take about 20h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1281 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Austin and Tucson?
The number of buses from Austin to Tucson can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Austin to Tucson by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Austin to Tucson?
When taking the bus from Austin to Tucson, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Tucson?
Buses travelling between Austin and Tucson leave from Greyhound Station or Airport Blvd and arrive at Greyhound Station, S 12th Ave, Arco - 802 W Speedway Blvd.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

14/11

R 3 152

15/11

R 2 775

Today

R 1 909

17/11

R 1 453

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R 1 392

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The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Tucson was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 392

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 392 to R 4 693 for a bus 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 R 1 392, which is on 2025-11-19.