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Silver City, NM, USA to Tucson, AZ, USA from $35: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Silver City, United States of America
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Tucson, United States of America

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

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$35 - OtherBest price
322 kmDistance
3h 25m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$145-214
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Train
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$133-245
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Distance: 322 km
Duration: 3h 25m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  25m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Taxi
Train
Average Duration
4h  58m
Estimated price
$133-245
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Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
6h  19m
Estimated price
$158-201
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$299-1450
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Traveling From Silver City to Tucson

The journey from Silver City to Tucson presents a fascinating contrast, as you transition from the serene landscapes of New Mexico to the vibrant cultural tapestry of Arizona.

Best Neighborhoods in Tucson

Tucson’s neighborhoods offer a blend of culture, charm, and community.

Downtown Tucson
• Hub for art galleries and live music venues.
• Features the iconic Tucson Skyline and historic buildings.
Sabino Canyon
• Stunning views and outdoor activities, like hiking.
• Serene desert scenery with diverse wildlife.
Oro Valley
• Family-friendly area with excellent schools and parks.
• Scenic golf courses and beautiful mountain backdrops.

Best Times To Visit Tucson's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Tucson's attractions.

Saguaro National Park
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning lighting for photography, while avoiding peak crowds.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Weekday visits in the spring or fall offer fewer visitors and mild weather, making it easy to explore the exhibits.
Tucson Botanical Gardens
Mornings during weekdays provide a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy the blooming flora without large groups.

Tucson Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tucson boasts a warm desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall present the most pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation

Visit El Charro Café for an authentic taste of Tucson’s rich Mexican heritage, where you can savor a delectable carne seca, a sun-dried beef dish that highlights local flavors. This vibrant restaurant contrasts with the more subdued culinary scene in Silver City, offering a lively atmosphere and the use of fresh ingredients sourced from regional farms.

Silver City - Tucson operators

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

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

Bus from Lordsburg to Tucson

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$2146-14550
Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Bus from Lordsburg to Tucson

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
$2147-2148
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1-480-710-3441
Website
https://www.airportshuttleofphoenix.airportshuttleofphoenix.com

Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$2149-0
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Lordsburg Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
$1455-1456
Plane
Website
advancedaircharters.com

Plane from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Phoenix Airport (PHX)

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$1454-1451

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

Traveling between Silver City 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.

🚗 Experience the scenic drive from Silver City to Tucson covering 200 miles in approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. 🏜️ 💸 The cost of your journey by car can range from $35 to $55, offering budget-friendly options for travelers. ⛽
Average price
$35 - $55
🛫 Flying from Silver City to Tucson is a convenient option for travelers looking to reach their destination quickly. The direct flight to Phoenix Airport from Silver City takes just 1 hour and 18 minutes with Advanced Air, LLC. 🛄 Upon arrival in Phoenix, passengers can easily connect to Tucson through various transport options such as rental cars or shuttle services. The journey from Phoenix to Tucson by car typically takes around 2 hours, offering a scenic drive through the Arizona desert.
Departure Point
Silver City Airport
Arrival Point
Phoenix Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Silver City and Tucson is 160 miles. If you choose to drive, the typical travel time is approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a taxi and then a bus, which will take around 3 hours and 44 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Silver City to Tucson is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes to cover the distance of 200 miles by car. The cost of driving is estimated to be between $35 and $55, which makes it the cheapest option as well.
To get from Silver City to Tucson without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 200 miles and it takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes to reach Tucson from Silver City by car. The cost of driving from Silver City to Tucson can vary between $35 and $55, depending on factors such as vehicle fuel efficiency and gas prices.
To travel from Silver City to Tucson without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then a bus. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes and costs between $140 and $220. By combining a taxi ride to a bus station and a bus trip, you can easily reach Tucson from Silver City without the need for a personal vehicle.
The flight time between Silver City and Tucson is approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes on a direct flight. However, there are no direct flights from Silver City Airport to Tucson, so travelers would need to fly to Phoenix Airport and then take a connecting flight or drive to Tucson. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of year, but typically ranges from $200 to $400 round trip.
There are over 579 hotels available in Tucson for you to choose from. Prices for accommodations start at $47 per night, offering a range of options to fit different budgets and preferences. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt, but there are also many independent hotels and boutique accommodations available. With such a wide selection, you should have no trouble finding a suitable place to stay during your visit to Tucson.