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Tucson, AZ, USA to Rocky Point from $46: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tucson, United States of America
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Rocky Point, Mexico

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

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$46 by busBest price
269 kmDistance
4h 28m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
$70-96
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Bus
Average Duration
8h  57m
Estimated price
$46-93
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Distance: 269 km
Duration: 4h 28m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$35-60
Company
Nenas Shuttles
Drive
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$75-75
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Traveling From Tucson to Puerto Penasco

Traveling from Tucson to Puerto Penasco offers a stunning contrast between the desert landscapes of Arizona and the vibrant beach culture along Mexico's coast.

Best Neighbourhoods in Puerto Penasco

Puerto Penasco features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Sandy Beach
• Popular for beachfront resorts and activities.
• Close to excellent dining and nightlife options.
Las Conchas
• Offers tranquil oceanfront homes and stunning views.
• Ideal for families seeking a peaceful retreat.
Centro Puerto Penasco
• Rich in local culture and vibrant markets.
• Great access to restaurants and entertainment options.

Best Times To Visit Puerto Penasco's Attractions

Timing your visit to attractions can greatly enhance your experience in Puerto Penasco.

Puerto Penasco Beaches
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy peaceful sands and stunning sunsets.
Malecon
Experience the lively atmosphere on weekdays, avoiding weekend crowds and tourists.
El Pinacate Biosphere Reserve
The cooler months from November to March are ideal for exploring trails comfortably.

Puerto Penasco Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Puerto Penasco enjoys a warm desert climate, with mild winters and hot summers, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall, offering comfortable temperatures that enhance your beach and outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation

When in Puerto Penasco, don't miss out on trying the fresh ceviche at La Curva, where the ocean's bounty transforms into a vibrant dish bursting with local flavors. This dining experience, surrounded by the lively atmosphere of the beach town, offers a delightful contrast to Tucson's Southwestern fare, showcasing a lighter, more seafood-centric culinary style.

Tucson - Rocky Point operators

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

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

Bus from Tucson to Nogales

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$35-35

Bus from Nogales to Altar

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$70-73

Bus from Altar to Puerto Peñasco

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$70-73
Contact phone
+1 833 766 3553
Website
tufesainternacional.com

Bus from Tucson to Nogales, AZ

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$35-35
Contact phone
+52 800 624 6618
Website
albatrosautobuses.mx

Bus from Nogales to Altar

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$70-73

Bus from Altar to Puerto Peñasco

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$70-73

Bus from Nogales to Puerto Peñasco

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$70-73
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 602 442 6802
Website
nenasshuttles.com

Shuttle from Tucson to Puerto Peñasco

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$75-75

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

Traveling between Tucson and Rocky Point 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Tucson to Puerto Peñasco spanning 216 miles of beautiful desert landscapes and winding highways. 💰 Explore a range of budget-friendly options for the drive, with prices typically falling between $35 to $60, offering flexibility for all types of travelers. 🏖️ Arrive in Puerto Peñasco after approximately 4 hours and 28 minutes of driving, ready to unwind on the sandy beaches and immerse yourself in the laid-back coastal charm of this Mexican seaside town.
Average price
$35 - $60
🚌 Departing from Tucson it takes approximately 7 hours and 17 minutes to reach the charming beach town of Puerto Penasco by bus. 🎫 Prices for the bus ride between Puerto Penasco and Tucson typically range from $70 to $96, making it an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore Mexico's coastal beauty.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tucson and Puerto Peñasco is 167 miles. By car, the typical travel time from Tucson to Puerto Peñasco is around 4 hours and 28 minutes covering a road distance of 216 miles. Alternatively, taking a ferry can take approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. If you choose to travel by bus, the journey from Tucson to Puerto Peñasco usually takes about 7 hours and 17 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Tucson to Puerto Penasco is by driving. It costs approximately $35-$60 and takes around 4 hours and 28 minutes to cover the distance of 216 miles. Driving allows for flexibility in travel time and convenience, making it a popular choice for this route.
When traveling from Tucson to Puerto Peñasco the prices vary depending on the mode of transportation. The bus prices typically range from $70 to $96 for a one-way ticket between the two destinations. On the other hand, the ferry prices are a flat rate of $75 for the journey. Travelers can choose the option that best suits their budget and preferences for the trip.
To travel from Tucson to Puerto Peñasco without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 216-mile distance, which takes around 4 hours and 28 minutes. The cost of driving from Tucson to Puerto Peñasco by car typically ranges from $35 to $60, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. This option allows for flexibility in your schedule and the freedom to explore the scenic route at your own pace.
The best way to travel from Tucson to Puerto Peñasco without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 8 hours and 57 minutes and the ticket prices range from $45 to $95. This option provides a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Puerto Peñasco from Tucson without the need for a personal vehicle.
Near Puerto Peñasco there are various lodging options available, with over 587 hotels to choose from. The prices for accommodations in the area start as low as $36 per night, making it accessible for budget travelers. Visitors can find options ranging from beachfront resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses, offering a range of amenities to suit different preferences and budgets. It is recommended to book in advance to secure preferred lodging options during your stay.