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Sedona, AZ, USA to Tucson, AZ, USA from $40: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sedona, United States of America
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Tucson, United States of America

How to Get from Sedona to Tucson: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 by carBest price
379 kmDistance
3h 47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sedona to Tucson with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Groome Transportation
Bus
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$84-113
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$40-65
Cheapest
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Distance: 379 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$314-549
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$411-908
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Various
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$511-840
Company
Various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
5h  57m
Estimated price
$841-842
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Traveling From Sedona to Tucson

This route takes you from the red rock beauty of Sedona to the vibrant urban scene of Tucson, offering a striking contrast between serene natural landscapes and an eclectic city atmosphere.

Best Neighborhoods in Tucson

Tucson boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe and attractions.

Downtown Tucson
• Bustling arts scene with galleries and live music.
• Diverse dining options highlighting local flavors.
Fourth Avenue
• Vibrant street life with unique shops and cafes.
• Popular spot for local markets and festivals.
Catalina Foothills
• Scenic views of the Santa Catalina Mountains.
• Upscale dining and shopping in a tranquil setting.

Best Times To Visit Tucson's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Tucson.

Saguaro National Park
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Late afternoon visits offer cooler temperatures and more active wildlife.
Tucson Botanical Gardens
Spring and early fall provide stunning blooms and comfortable weather.

Tucson Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tucson experiences a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit; this weather can greatly influence your outdoor activities and comfort level while exploring the city.

Dining Recommendation in Tucson

For an authentic taste of Tucson, try the carne asada tacos at El Guero Canelo, where the vibrant flavors and laid-back atmosphere provide a striking contrast to Sedona's more health-focused dining scene; this local favorite showcases the region's rich culinary heritage with its bold spices and fresh ingredients.

Sedona - Tucson operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sedona and Tucson, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 (800) 888-2749
Website
arizonashuttle.com

Bus from Andante Inn of Sedona to Sky Harbor International Airport

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Arizona

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Station to Tucson

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$1135-1136
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1-480-710-3441
Website
airportshuttleofphoenix.com

Shuttle from Sedona, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airport

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$1133-1133

Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$1134-1134
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Website
aa.com

Plane from Flagstaff Airport (FLG) to Tucson Airport (TUS)

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$847-848

Plane from Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson (TUS)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$849-1130

Plane from Flagstaff (FLG) to Phoenix (PHX)

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$1131-1132

Sedona to Tucson: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sedona and Tucson offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Begin your scenic road trip from Sedona to Tucson, covering a distance of 236 miles through the picturesque landscapes of Arizona. With an estimated drive time of around 3 hours and 49 minutes, you'll have ample opportunities to marvel at the natural beauty along the way. 💸 The cost of driving from Sedona to Tucson ranges from $40 to $65, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore this route by car. Enjoy the flexibility of stopping at charming towns and viewpoints, immersing yourself in the diverse terrain that Arizona has to offer.
Average price
$40 - $65
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Sedona to Tucson spanning a distance of 253 miles. The trip takes approximately 8 hours and 10 minutes with one transfer along the way. 🚌 Begin your adventure by boarding a bus from Sedona towards Phoenix, a 2-hour, 25-minute ride operated by Groome Transportation. Transfer to another bus headed for Dallas Bus Station, adding another 2 hours and 30 minutes to your travel time.
🛫 Flying from Sedona to Tucson typically involves a stopover since there are no direct flights available from Flagstaff Airport to Tucson Airport. The quickest flight with one stop takes around 2 hours and 44 minutes. ✈️ American Airlines provides flights from Flagstaff Airport to Tucson Airport, offering a convenient option for travelers making the journey from Sedona to Tucson. The total duration of the flight from Sedona to Tucson is approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Sedona and Tucson can vary, ranging from $411 to $908, depending on factors such as booking time, airline, and availability. Planning ahead can help secure a more favorable fare for this route.
Departure Point
Flagstaff Airport
Arrival Point
Tucson Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 44m and has one stopover
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Sedona to Tucson, travelers can take a bus service operated by Arizona Shuttle. The journey, with transfers, lasts about 5 hours and 25 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus trip from Sedona to Tucson range from $84 to $113, offering a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between these two scenic Arizona cities.
Departure Point
Andante Inn of Sedona station
Arrival Point
University of Arizona station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sedona and Tucson is approximately 191 miles or 235.7 miles by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you take a shuttle to Phoenix and then fly, it takes about 5 hours and 27 minutes to reach Tucson from Sedona. If you choose to fly directly, the travel time is approximately 4 hours and 59 minutes. Driving by car takes around 3 hours and 49 minutes, while taking a bus will take around 5 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sedona to Tucson is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 49 minutes and costs around $40-$65. The drive distance between the two cities is 235.7 miles. Another option to consider is the shuttle to Phoenix and then fly, but this is slightly longer and more expensive, taking around 5 hours and 27 minutes. Overall, driving is the most practical choice for this journey.
The prices for a bus ticket from Sedona to Tucson can range from $84 to $113. It is important to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal. Additionally, prices may vary depending on the time of year and availability.
To get from Sedona to Tucson without using public transportation, the most convenient option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 236 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 49 minutes to drive from Sedona to Tucson. The cost of driving can vary, but typically ranges from $40 to $65 for fuel and tolls.
If you are looking to travel from Sedona to Tucson without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes and the cost can vary between $80 and $120. Buses provide a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between the two cities.
No, there is no direct link between Sedona and Tucson by bus. However, you can take a bus from Sedona to Tucson with a transfer in Phoenix. The journey time is approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes including the transfer. The bus service is operated by Arizona Shuttle and departs from Andante Inn of Sedona and arrives at University of Arizona in Tucson.
The flight between Sedona and Tucson typically takes around 2 hours and 59 minutes, but please note there are no direct flights available. This means that there will be a stopover during the journey. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from $347 to $879, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is always recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deals.
There are 579+ hotels available in Tucson. Prices start at $47 per night. Some popular options include the Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa, the JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa, and the Hilton Tucson East. Additionally, there are numerous other hotels, motels, and vacation rentals available in various price ranges and locations throughout Tucson to suit different preferences and budgets.