Bus Tickets from Oakland to Tucson

Next departures

Next departures for Oakland to Tucson on September 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
West Oakland BART
Tucson DowntownCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay
U of AFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
West Oakland BART
U of ANo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
West Oakland BART
Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus
UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
U of ANo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Tucson

Bus
Average PriceUS$69 - US$201Average Duration22h 30m
30kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$159 - US$230Average Duration22h 29m
109kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Oakland to Tucson

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 22 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27bus per day
22h 30mAverage Duration
US$69Cheapest ticket
30kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oakland to Tucson: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$101
Average Bus Trip Duration22h 30m
Number of daily buses27
Earliest bus departure7:00am
Distance1205 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Oakland to Tucson Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Tucson from Oakland, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Tucson

  1. What is the travel distance from Oakland to Tucson?

    The distance covered from Oakland to Tucson is 1200 km (744 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Oakland to Tucson?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Emeryville Station, in Oakland, and end it at Greyhound Station, in Tucson.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09-18
US$89
09-19
US$96
Today
US$83
09-21
No data
09-22
US$77
09-23
US$63
09-24
US$62
09-25
US$80
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Tucson was searched and found on Sep 24, 2025 with a price of US$62

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Tucson, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$62 to US$838 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$62 which is on 2025-09-24.

Usually FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Oakland to Tucson.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Oakland to Tucson, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Oakland to Tucson.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Oakland to Tucson while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Tucson?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Oakland by bus?

Bus from Tucson to Oakland

You can also go to Tucson by train

Train from Oakland to Tucson

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