Train from Newark, NJ to Tucson: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Newark to Tucson on December 15
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Penn Station
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EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
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Penn Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark 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, 11 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $328, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
2d 11hAverage Duration
2106 milesDistance
85kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$328 - $697Average Duration2d 11h
85kg CO₂e
Average Price$553 - $835Average Duration3d 7h
309kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Tucson by train

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 train ticket from Newark to Tucson?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Tucson start from $553. The average price for this train route is around $675. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newark to Tucson?

    The average train ride duration from Newark to Tucson is 3d 7h, covering a distance of 2106 miles (3397 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Newark to Tucson route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Tucson?

    The earliest train departs from Newark to Tucson at 11:52am. And the latest train departs at 2:20pm.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Tucson was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $509

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