How much is the train ticket from Rochester to Tucson?

The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Tucson start from $226. The average price for this train route is around $394. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Rochester to Tucson?

The average train ride duration from Rochester to Tucson is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 1954 miles (3152 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 22h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Rochester to Tucson route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Rochester to Tucson?

The earliest train departs from Rochester to Tucson at 5:40am. And the latest train departs at 11:29pm.

Train Rochester to Tucson from $217 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Rochester to Tucson on February 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:29pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2d 22h	8:00pm	Tucson Station	No tags
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3d 16h	7:00pm	Tucson Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2d 22h	7:00pm	Tucson Station	No tags
Train	5:33am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3d 16h	7:00pm	Tucson Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2d 22h	7:00pm	Tucson Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to Tucson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 2 days, 17 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

2d 17hAverage Duration

1954 milesDistance

79kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$225 - $567	Average Duration2d 17h	CO₂ emissions 79kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$226 - $1,854	Average Duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 287kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,754 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5754 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $226

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rochester, NY, US 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.

How much is the train ticket from Rochester to Tucson?
The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Tucson start from $226. The average price for this train route is around $394. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rochester to Tucson?
The average train ride duration from Rochester to Tucson is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 1954 miles (3152 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Rochester to Tucson route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Rochester to Tucson?
The earliest train departs from Rochester to Tucson at 5:40am. And the latest train departs at 11:29pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/31

$547

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$273

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02/07

$250

The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Tucson was searched and found on Feb 7, 2026 with a price of $250

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

You can expect to pay from $250 to $1,831 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $250 which is on 2026-02-07.