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Tucson, AZ, USA to Corpus Christi, TX, USA from $54: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tucson, United States of America
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Corpus Christi, United States of America

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

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$54 - Train, BusBest price
1399 kmDistance
4h 50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tucson to Corpus Christi 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
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$383-866
Recommended
Company
Amtrak, FlixBus
Train
Bus
Average Duration
22h  34m
Estimated price
$54-335
Cheapest
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Distance: 1399 km
Duration: 4h 50m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
21h  10m
Estimated price
$102-282
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
15h  19m
Estimated price
$180-270

Traveling From Tucson to Corpus Christi

Traveling from Tucson to Corpus Christi offers you a chance to experience the arid desert landscape of Arizona contrasting with the vibrant coastal charm and sandy beaches of Texas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for travelers.

North Beach
• Close to the iconic Texas State Aquarium
• Ideal for beach lovers and water activities
Downtown Corpus Christi
• Bustling with shops, restaurants, and nightlife
• Home to cultural attractions like art museums
Port Aransas
• Renowned for stunning beaches and fishing spots
• Charming island vibe with local dining options

Best Times To Visit Corpus Christi's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Corpus Christi's attractions.

Texas State Aquarium
The early morning hours offer a quieter experience, ideal for families.
USS Lexington Museum
Weekdays tend to be less crowded, perfect for exploring this historic ship.
Padre Island National Seashore
Visit in the early spring or fall for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Corpus Christi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Corpus Christi enjoys a warm coastal climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall offer the most pleasant temperatures, enhancing your outdoor adventures and beach outings.

Dining Recommendation in Corpus Christi

A must-try dish in Corpus Christi is the fresh Gulf shrimp tacos at Landry's Seafood House, known for their vibrant flavors and the use of local seafood. This dining experience brings a lively coastal atmosphere that stands in contrast to Tucson’s Southwestern fare, showcasing a lighter, more seafood-focused culinary style.

Tucson - Corpus Christi operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Corpus Christi (CRP)

Average Duration
5h 38m
Estimated price
$3835-3836

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Corpus Christi (CRP)

Average Duration
7h 49m
Estimated price
$3837-3838
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Corpus Christi (CRP)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$3839-8660

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Corpus Christi (CRP)

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$3839-8660
Website
united.com

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Corpus Christi (CRP)

Average Duration
5h 51m
Estimated price
$3837-3836
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Amtrak Station

Average Duration
18h 35m
Estimated price
$8661-8662
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Tucson to El Paso Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$541-542

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$543-8664
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
$8664-544

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

Traveling between Tucson and Corpus Christi 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 an exciting road trip from Tucson to Corpus Christi covering a distance of 1017 miles. Brace yourself for a scenic journey that takes around 15 hours and 19 minutes behind the wheel. 💸 The cost of driving from Tucson to Corpus Christi ranges from $180 to $270, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the diverse landscapes and attractions along the route.
Average price
$180 - $270
🛫 Traveling from Tucson to Corpus Christi involves taking a flight with a duration of 4 hours and 25 minutes. While there is no direct flight available, there is one stopover along the way. 🌍 Major airlines such as United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines operate flights from Tucson Airport to Corpus Christi Airport, providing options for travelers to choose from. The total travel time by plane from Tucson to Corpus Christi is approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. 💰 Flight prices for the route between Corpus Christi and Tucson can range from $383 to $866, depending on the airline, booking time, and availability. It's recommended to compare prices and amenities offered by different carriers before booking your journey.
Departure Point
Tucson Airport
Arrival Point
Corpus Christi Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 25m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight, compare options on United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines, as layover durations may vary significantly, impacting your overall travel time; be sure to check their respective websites for the best deals: United Airlines [united.com], Southwest Airlines [southwest.com], and American Airlines [aa.com].
• Upon arrival at Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP), expect a straightforward layout; after collecting your luggage, follow the signs towards the taxi stands located just outside the baggage claim area for quick transportation into the city.
• Taxi fares from Corpus Christi International Airport to the city center typically range from $15 to $25, depending on your exact destination; consider confirming the estimated fare with the driver before your trip for peace of mind.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Tucson to Corpus Christi, you can still reach your destination by taking a bus with transfers at El Paso and San Antonio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 hours and 10 minutes. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus journey between Corpus Christi and Tucson range from $102 to $282, providing options for travelers with different budgets. This long but scenic bus ride allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the diverse landscapes along the route to Corpus Christi.
Departure Point
Tucson station
Arrival Point
Corpus Christi Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tucson and Corpus Christi is 869 miles, with a road distance of 1017 miles. By train and bus, it takes around 22 hours and 34 minutes to travel from Tucson to Corpus Christi. However, if you prefer to fly, the travel time is approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes. Driving by car takes about 15 hours and 19 minutes, while taking a bus would take around 21 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Tucson to Corpus Christi is by train and bus, with prices ranging from $50 to $340. Although it takes 22 hours and 34 minutes, this combination allows for a more affordable journey. However, the quickest option is to fly, which takes 6 hours and 19 minutes and costs approximately $260 to $950. This option is more expensive but significantly reduces the travel time. Ultimately, the choice depends on the individual's budget and preference for speed versus cost.
The prices for a bus ticket between Corpus Christi and Tucson range from $102 to $282. It is advisable to book in advance to potentially secure lower fares. Additionally, different bus operators may have varying prices, so it's worth comparing options. Ultimately, the cost will depend on factors such as the time of travel and any promotions or discounts available at the time of booking.
To travel from Tucson to Corpus Christi without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance is approximately 1017 miles, and it usually takes around 15 hours and 19 minutes by car. The cost of the trip by car can vary, ranging from $180 to $270, depending on factors such as the type of vehicle and current gas prices.
The best way to travel from Tucson to Corpus Christi without a car is by bus. It takes approximately 21 hours and 10 minutes and the cost ranges from $100 to $290. This option allows you to sit back and relax during the journey while enjoying the scenery along the way. Make sure to check the bus schedules beforehand and plan your trip accordingly.
There is no direct link between Tucson and Corpus Christi by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers through El Paso and San Antonio, taking approximately 21h 10m. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA and depart from Tucson station, arriving at Corpus Christi Bus Station.
The flight between Tucson and Corpus Christi typically takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes with one stopover. The prices for this flight can range from $267 to $935 depending on the airline and the time of booking. However, it's important to note that there is no direct flight available, so passengers will have to make a stopover during their journey.
There are many options for accommodation in Corpus Christi. With over 163 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices. Prices start as low as $43 per night, so you can find something that suits your budget. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Marriott, Hilton, and Holiday Inn. Consider checking online travel websites or contacting local travel agencies for more specific options and recommendations based on your preferences.

Trips to Corpus Christi