How long does it take to get from Columbus to Tucson?

A bus ride from Columbus to Tucson can average about 1 day 22 hours 25 minutes. However, due to events that are beyond our control, the bus ride to Tucson can take longer than estimated. If you are concerned about arriving late, you should schedule an earlier bus trip.

How many buses are there from Columbus to Tucson?

On average, Trailways offers 11 trips between Columbus and Tucson. This route usually takes about 1 day 22 hours 25 minutes, but conditions on the road can shorten or extend that time. Buy your Tucson ticket early to guarantee your preferred departure time.

How early should I arrive at Columbus?

For your comfort and convenience, we recommend coming to the Columbus bus terminal 30 minutes before your departure to Tucson. Find the special check-in link in your email two hours before departure. You can show your driver your mobile pass and board your bus to Tucson.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways has fares to Tucson starting as low as $481.49. You can usually get from Columbus to this destination for about $613.34. Prices routinely adjust, so lock in your fare today.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways makes it easy to take a bus trip from Columbus to Tucson. You can buy tickets for a trip from multiple carriers: FlixBus, Barons Bus Lines, Greyhound Lines. Tickets for this route average $613.34, and rarely exceed $639.39.

How long does it take?

The average travel time between Columbus and Tucson is approximately 1 day 22 hours 25 minutes. Unforeseeable delays may cause your trip to take longer. Because traffic delays are sometimes inevitable, you should try to schedule an early arrival.

What if my question isn't listed?

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About buses from Columbus, OH to Tucson, AZ

Buses from Columbus, OH to Tucson, AZ travel the 1645mi (2647.36km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 22h, 25m. Usually, there are 11 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $613.34, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $481.49.

Distance
1645mi (2647.36km)
Average trip duration
1 day 22 hours 25 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$613.34
Trips per day
11
Top Carriers
FlixBus, Barons Bus Lines, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Tucson, AZ

Tucson

Tucson, AZ 85719

Bus Station

Address: 801 E. 12th St.
Tucson, AZ 85719

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Tucson (Laos Transit Center)

Tucson, AZ 85706

Curbside Stop

Address: 205 W Irvington Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85706

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Tucson (University of Arizona)

Tucson, AZ 85719

Curbside Stop

Address: 1119 E 6th St
Tucson, AZ 85719

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Tucson (East)

Tucson, AZ 85711

Curbside Stop

Address: 5621 E Broadway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85711

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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City InformationforColumbus, OH

Pack your bags because Columbus, OH, is where your next adventure awaits! With a bus to Columbus, you'll find yourself in a city that seamlessly blends innovative spirit with Midwest charm. Start your journey at the fascinating Franklin Park Conservatory, where lush gardens and vibrant exhibitions create an unforgettable experience. More interested in hands-on science exploration? Dive into the interactive world of COSI (Center of Science and Industry) instead.

For art enthusiasts, the city's Short North Arts District is a must, teeming with galleries and boutiques that showcase the creativity local artists infuse into every corner. History buffs won’t want to skip the Ohio Statehouse or German Village, where the cobblestone streets whisper tales from the past.

And of course, no trip to Columbus would be complete without sampling some local culinary delights. Grab a bite at one of the beloved eateries lining the vibrant North Market, and wash it down with a local brew.

Hop on that bus to Columbus—you’re set for a getaway filled with discoveries in the heart of Ohio.

City InformationforTucson, AZ

Catch a ride on a bus to Tucson, AZ, where desert wonders and southwestern charm await you! Nestled against the backdrop of magnificent mountains, this sun-soaked city offers an irresistible mix of outdoor adventure, rich history, and tantalizing tastes. Begin your exploration with a hike through Sabino Canyon or Saguaro National Park, where towering cacti stand watch over stunning vistas. Prefer a cultural fix? Beeline to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, where art and wildlife collide in unforgettable exhibits.

Tucson thrives on its local vibe, brimming with creativity and spirit. The historic Fourth Avenue district is your go-to for quirky shops and mouth-watering bites, don't miss the chance to try authentic Sonoran-style hot dogs or dig into a hearty plate of carne seca. History buffs will find their niche in the Presidio District, home to the Tucson Museum of Art and the iconic San Xavier del Bac Mission.

Whether you’re after epic sunsets or savory southwestern flavors, Tucson caters to curious wanderers looking for a memorable adventure. Hop that bus to Tucson, AZ, and uncover this gem of the desert!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Getting ready for a bus trip from Columbus to Tucson? There are 11 trips leaving Columbus and arriving in Tucson about 1 day 22 hours 25 minutes later every day. Get your bus ticket to Tucson now!

How long does it take to get from Columbus to Tucson?
How many buses are there from Columbus to Tucson?
How early should I arrive at Columbus?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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from Columbus, OH to Tucson, AZ