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Tucson, AZ, USA to Williams, AZ, USA from $264: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tucson, United States of America
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Williams, United States of America

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

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$264 - Bus, ShuttleBest price
359 kmDistance
3h 47m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tucson to Williams 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.

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various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Groome Transportation
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$264-277
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Distance: 359 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
$50-80
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American Airlines
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  22m
Estimated price
$388-623
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American Airlines
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$416-921
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various
Drive
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  27m
Estimated price
$518-2640
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Traveling From Tucson to Williams

This journey from Tucson to Williams offers a blend of Tucson's vibrant urban culture and the serene, rustic charm of the high country.

Best Neighbourhoods in Williams

Williams features diverse neighborhoods that reflect its rich history and charm.

Historic Route 66
• Lined with vintage diners and quirky shops.
• Offers a nostalgic glimpse into America's road trip culture.
Bearizona
• Home to a popular wildlife park.
• Ideal for family-friendly outdoor experiences.
Williams Downtown
• Bustling area with local boutiques and restaurants.
• Hosts annual events drawing in visitors year-round.

Best Times To Visit Williams's Attractions

Timing your visits to attractions in Williams can greatly enhance your experience.

Bearizona Wildlife Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and active animals.
Grand Canyon Railway
Opt for weekday trips outside summer months for a more relaxed journey.
Route 66 Historic District
Explore during weekdays to enjoy a quieter stroll through shops and attractions.

Williams Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Williams experiences a high desert climate with four distinct seasons, making it ideal for visits in spring and fall when temperatures are mild. Be prepared for cooler nights and occasional snowfall in winter, which can add a magical touch to your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Williams

Head to the Pine Country Restaurant for their renowned homemade pies, offering a cozy, small-town vibe that contrasts with Tucson's diverse culinary landscape. The use of locally sourced ingredients and hearty, comfort food provides a distinct flavor profile that captures the essence of northern Arizona.

Tucson - Williams operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Tucson to Flagstaff Train Station

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$2648-2649

Bus from Flagstaff to Williams

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Flagstaff to Williams

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Website
aa.com

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Flagstaff (FLG)

Average Duration
3h 24m
Estimated price
$2643-2644

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Phoenix (PHX)

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$2645-2646

Plane from Phoenix (PHX) to Flagstaff (FLG)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$2647-500
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Other from University of Arizona to Sky Harbor International Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1-480-710-3441
Website
airportshuttleofphoenix.com

Other from Sky Harbor International Airport to Williams

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$2770-2770

Other from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$2771-2771
Contact phone
+1 928-774-7400

Other from Flagstaff to Williams

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2772-2773

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

Traveling between Tucson and Williams 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 Williams, covering a distance of 293 miles through the beautiful landscapes of Arizona. The drive typically takes around 4 hours and 32 minutes, offering plenty of opportunities to soak in the desert vistas along the way. 💰 The cost of traveling from Tucson to Williams by car can range from $50 to $80, making it an affordable and convenient option for those looking to explore the charm of Williams. With reasonable fuel prices and the flexibility to stop at various attractions en route, it's a budget-friendly choice for a memorable journey. ⛰️ Arrive in Williams, a picturesque town nestled near the stunning Grand Canyon, after a rewarding drive that showcases the diverse terrain of Arizona. Explore the historic Route 66, indulge in local cuisine, and take in the small-town charm before continuing your adventure in this unique destination.
Average price
$50 - $80
✈️ The total flight time for this journey is approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes, including the layover. American Airlines is one of the airlines that offer flights from Tucson to Flagstaff.
Departure Point
Tucson Airport
Arrival Point
Flagstaff Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 57m and has one stopover
🚌 The bus journey from Tucson to Williams involves a transfer in Flagstaff. This route is operated by Flixbus USA and takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes in total. 🎒 Upon arrival at Williams station, passengers can enjoy the charming town known as the gateway to the Grand Canyon. The 6-hour bus ride offers a relaxing and affordable way to travel between these two unique Arizona destinations.
Departure Point
Tucson station
Arrival Point
Williams station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tucson and Williams is approximately 223 miles. If you choose to fly from Tucson to Flagstaff and then take a bus, the typical travel time is about 6 hours and 6 minutes. However, if you prefer to drive by car, it takes around 4 hours and 32 minutes. Another option is taking a direct bus, which usually takes about 6 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Tucson to Williams is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes by car, and the cost is around $50-$80 for fuel and vehicle expenses. This option allows for flexibility in scheduling and allows you to enjoy the scenic drive through Arizona. Taking a bus or flying to Flagstaff and then taking a bus from there can also be considered, but they are generally more time-consuming and may not be as budget-friendly.
The prices for a bus ticket between Williams and Tucson can range from $45 to $110 depending on the company and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to compare prices and find the best deal. Planning in advance and being flexible with travel dates and times can also help in finding more affordable options.
To travel from Tucson to Williams without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 293 miles, and it usually takes around 4 hours and 32 minutes to drive from Tucson to Williams. The cost of the trip by car can vary between $50 to $80, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Tucson to Williams without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes and ticket prices range from $45 to $110. There is no direct train or flight available for this route, so the bus is the most convenient and affordable choice for non-car travelers.
There is no direct bus connection between Tucson and Williams. However, you can take a bus from Tucson to Flagstaff and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Williams. The entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA and Arizona Shuttle.
The flight between Tucson and Williams typically takes around 2 hours and 53 minutes with one stopover. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, but it usually ranges from $150 to $300 per person. It is important to note that there is no direct flight from Tucson Airport to Flagstaff Airport, so passengers will need to make a stopover during their journey.
There are various options for accommodation near Williams. With over 70 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at $28 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, you will find plenty of choices in and around Williams.