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Peoria, IL, USA to Tucson, AZ, USA from $135: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Peoria, United States of America
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Tucson, United States of America

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

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$135 - Bus, TrainBest price
2133 kmDistance
6h 56m Fastest

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Average Duration
7h  38m
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$305-630
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Average Duration
49h  7m
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$135-650
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Distance: 2133 km
Duration: 6h 56m

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9h  40m
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9h  36m
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$268-3050
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9h  25m
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$474-1079
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Average Duration
6h  56m
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$3051-3052
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41h  8m
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$3053-3054
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26h  18m
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$3055-3056
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Traveling From Peoria to Tucson

Traveling from Peoria to Tucson offers a rich contrast, where Peoria boasts suburban tranquility while Tucson embraces vibrant desert landscapes and cultural diversity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tucson

Tucson's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Downtown Tucson
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and street art.
• Rich in history, featuring museums and landmarks.
Sam Hughes
• Charming homes with a historic architectural vibe.
• Close to the University of Arizona's attractions.
Catalina Foothills
• Stunning views of the Sonoran Desert.
• Upscale shopping and dining options available.

Best Times To Visit Tucson's Attractions

Timing your visits can make a big difference in your Tucson experience.

Saguaro National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning light.
Tucson Botanical Gardens
Weekdays offer a quieter experience, especially in the spring.
Mission San Xavier del Bac
Late morning or early afternoon highlights the magnificent architecture in sunlight.

Tucson Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tucson enjoys a warm desert climate with mild winters and hot summers, making spring and fall the best times to explore outdoor attractions. The weather can greatly influence your travel plans, as summer temperatures often exceed 100°F, while cooler months provide more comfortable conditions for activities.

Dining Recommendation in Tucson

A visit to Tucson isn’t complete without trying the Sonoran hot dog from El Guero Canelo, a mouthwatering blend of flavors wrapped in bacon and served with an array of toppings. This culinary experience stands in stark contrast to Peoria's more conventional dining scene, highlighting Tucson's vibrant atmosphere and its rich use of local ingredients.

Peoria - Tucson operators

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

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aa.com

Plane from Peoria (PIA) to Tucson (TUS)

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$3059-6300

Plane from Bloomington (BMI) to Tucson (TUS)

Average Duration
5h 57m
Estimated price
$3059-6301
Website
united.com

Plane from Peoria (PIA) to Tucson (TUS)

Average Duration
7h 24m
Estimated price
$6305-6300
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southwest.com

Plane from Peoria (PIA) to Tucson (TUS)

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$3053-3058
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Peoria (PIA) to Phoenix esa Gateway (AZA)

Average Duration
3h 43m
Estimated price
$1352-1353
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Bloomington-Normal to Tucson Amtrak Station

Average Duration
49h 5m
Estimated price
$1354-3058
Bus
Contact phone
1(800) 992-4618
Website
burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Peoria, Il to Burlington, Ia

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$6503-6504

Bus from Burlington, Ia to St Louis Lambert Fld

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$6509-1500
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Saint Louis to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
14h 15m
Estimated price
$1503-1359
Contact phone
+1 (800) 888-2749
Website
arizonashuttle.com

Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Arizona

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Contact phone
+1 800-448-0572
Website
peoriacharter.com

Other from Peoria, Bradley University to O'Hare International Terminal 2

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$6506-6506

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

Traveling between Peoria 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.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Peoria to Tucson spanning a distance of 1664 miles. Traverse through diverse landscapes, from the heart of the Midwest to the enchanting deserts of the Southwest, on this thrilling adventure. 💸 The cost of driving from Peoria to Tucson by car ranges from $300 to $440, offering flexibility for budget-conscious travelers. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you explore captivating sights along the way, making memories that are priceless. ⏱️ Set out on a 26-hour and 18-minute journey filled with excitement and discovery from Peoria to Tucson. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, the charm of small towns, and the allure of the unknown, as you create unforgettable experiences on this remarkable road trip.
Average price
$300 - $440
🛫 Embark on a journey from Peoria to Tucson by plane with a minimum travel time of 6 hours and 3 minutes, including one layover, as there are no direct flights available between the two cities. Airlines such as Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines provide flight options for this route. 🌵 Explore the vibrant city of Tucson after a flight duration of approximately 7 hours and 38 minutes from Peoria. Enjoy the diverse cultural attractions, scenic landscapes, and outdoor adventures that await in this charming destination in Arizona. 💸 Flight prices between Tucson and Peoria range from $305 to $630, offering travelers flexibility in choosing a suitable option based on their budget and travel preferences. Plan your trip well in advance to secure the best deals and kick off a memorable journey from the heart of Illinois to the beauty of Arizona.
Departure Point
Peoria Airport
Arrival Point
Tucson Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 3m and has one stopover
🛣️ The bus route from Peoria to Tucson via various stops including Buckeye Rd & 24th St and Sky Harbor International Airport offers a total travel time of approximately 41 hours and 8 minutes, providing a unique opportunity to see different parts of the country. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket from Tucson to Peoria ranges between $280 and $556, making it a budget-friendly option for those looking to explore the scenic route from Illinois to Arizona by bus.
Departure Point
Peoria, Il station
Arrival Point
University of Arizona station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Peoria and Tucson is 1325 miles. By various modes of transportation, the typical travel times are as follows: It takes about 8 hours and 27 minutes to reach Tucson from Peoria by plane. Taking a bus and then a train would take approximately 36 hours and 56 minutes. If driving, it takes about 26 hours and 18 minutes to travel from Peoria to Tucson.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Peoria to Tucson is by bus and train. This option can cost between $130 and $650 and takes approximately 2 days and 7 hours. However, if time is a critical factor, the quickest way to travel is by plane. It takes about 8 hours and 27 minutes and can cost between $190 and $750.
The prices for a bus ticket from Peoria to Tucson range from $332 to $861. These prices can vary depending on factors such as the time of year, the specific bus company, and the class of service. It's advisable to check with different bus providers and compare prices to find the most suitable option for your budget.
To travel from Peoria to Tucson without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 1664 miles. The journey takes approximately 26 hours and 18 minutes by car. The prices for renting a car and driving from Peoria to Tucson range from $300 to $440, depending on the rental company and the type of vehicle chosen.
To travel from Peoria to Tucson without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 36 hours and 56 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket can range from $330 to $900. This mode of transportation allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery while someone else does the driving.
The flight duration between Peoria and Tucson typically takes around 6 hours and 8 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The prices for a flight ticket between Tucson and Peoria can range from $191 to $751, depending on the airline and time of booking. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Tucson. With over 579 hotels to choose from, you can find something to fit your needs and budget. Prices start as low as $47 per night, offering a range of affordable options for travelers. From budget motels to luxury resorts, there are plenty of choices available to suit every preference.