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Tucson, AZ, USA to Agua Prieta from $22: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tucson, United States of America
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Agua Prieta, Mexico

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

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$22 - OtherBest price
201 kmDistance
2h 28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  19m
Estimated price
$39-158
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$22-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 201 km
Duration: 2h 28m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  33m
Estimated price
$40-123

Traveling From Tucson to Agua Prieta

Transitioning from Tucson’s vibrant desert landscape and cultural richness to Agua Prieta’s charming border town atmosphere offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Agua Prieta

Agua Prieta features neighborhoods rich in culture and local charm.

Centro
• Bustling markets offer authentic local crafts.
• Great dining options with traditional Mexican cuisine.
Las Palmas
• Known for its vibrant street art scene.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and recreation areas.
San Luis
• Close proximity to the U.S. border.
• Offers unique cultural events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Agua Prieta's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to enjoy Agua Prieta's attractions with fewer crowds.

Plaza de la Ciudad
Visit in the early morning for a peaceful stroll and local breakfast options.
Museo Histórico
Weekdays around midday offer a quieter experience with fewer visitors.
Mercado de Artesanías
Afternoons during weekdays provide a relaxed atmosphere for browsing authentic crafts.

Agua Prieta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Agua Prieta features a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during the spring and fall can enhance your experience, as the temperatures are more pleasant and ideal for exploring.

Dining Recommendation in Agua Prieta

Don’t miss trying the authentic carne asada tacos at Taqueria a la Bionda, where the flavor and simplicity elevate this classic dish. The vibrant atmosphere, local ingredients, and distinct preparation methods offer a refreshing contrast to Tucson's more diverse culinary scene.

Tucson - Agua Prieta operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+52 644 410 2444
Website
tufesa.com.mx

Bus from Tucson to Nogales

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$6-40

Bus from Nogales to Cananea

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Cananea to Agua Prieta

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Nogales to Agua Prieta

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$39-392
Contact phone
+52 55 5141 4300
Website
odm.com.mx

Bus from Nogales to Cananea

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$39-40

Bus from Cananea to Agua Prieta

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$39-40

Bus from Nogales to Agua Prieta

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$39-3900
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
chihuahuenses.com.mx

Bus from Nogales to Cananea

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$6-392

Bus from Cananea to Agua Prieta

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$39-392

Bus from Nogales to Agua Prieta

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$39-3905

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

Traveling between Tucson and Agua Prieta 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.

🚗 Experience the scenic drive from Tucson to Agua Prieta, spanning 125 miles and taking around 2 hours and 28 minutes. 💰 Depending on your vehicle and route preferences, budget around $22 to $35 for the journey from Tucson to Agua Prieta by car.
Average price
$22 - $35
🚌 Make sure to prepare for a scenic journey as the bus ride from Tucson to Agua Prieta takes approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the changing landscapes along the way.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tucson and Agua Prieta is approximately 102 miles. If driving, it takes about 2 hours and 28 minutes to reach Tucson from Agua Prieta, covering a distance of 124.9 miles. Alternatively, taking a bus from Agua Prieta to Tucson would take approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes. These travel times can vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Tucson to Agua Prieta is by driving. It costs around $22 to $35 for the round trip and takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. Driving allows for flexibility and a direct route between the two cities. Carpooling with friends or family can further reduce costs.
The prices for a bus ticket from Agua Prieta to Tucson can range from $37 to $148. The price variation may be due to factors such as the bus company, time of travel, and availability of tickets. It is advisable to check with different bus companies and book in advance to secure the best price for your journey.
To get from Tucson to Agua Prieta without using public transportation, you can rent a car or use a taxi service. The driving distance between Tucson and Agua Prieta is 125 miles, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes to drive. The prices to rent a car or hire a taxi may vary, usually ranging from $22 to $35, depending on the company and the type of vehicle you choose.
The best way to travel from Tucson to Agua Prieta without a car is by taking a bus via Cananea. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $35 to $150. It is advisable to check the bus schedules and fares in advance to plan your trip accordingly.
There are several options for accommodation near Agua Prieta. Some of the available hotels include Hotel Ibis, Hotel Posada del Desierto, and Hotel Los Portales. Prices for these hotels start at $49 per night. These options provide visitors with a range of choices to cater to their preferences and budgets.