Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ Train

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Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ by train

The journey from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ by train is 790.75 mi and takes 26 hr 50 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 PM and the last at 6:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ by train for as little as $142.39 or as much as $142.39. The best price for this journey is $142.39.

Lowest Price $142.39
Journey Duration 26 hr 50 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $142.39
Highest Price $142.39
First Departure 6:30 PM
Last Departure 6:30 PM
Distance 790.75 mi
Departure Austin, TX
Arrival Tucson, AZ
Carriers Amtrak

Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ?

On average, a train ticket from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ will cost you $142.39. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $142.39. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $142.39. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ by train?

The journey between Austin, TX and Tucson, AZ by train is approximately 790.75 mi. It will take you more or less 26 hr 50 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ covers a distance of 790.75 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 26 hr 50 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 26 hr 50 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ leaving at 6:30 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 6:30 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ leaves at 6:30 PM, while the last journey sets out at 6:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Austin, TX and Tucson, AZ. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Austin, TX from the following stations: Austin TX (AUS). Arriving at Tucson, AZ, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office,Tucson-South,Tucson Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Tucson, AZ.

How many times a day do departures from Austin, TX leave for Tucson, AZ?

You will be able to travel from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ

The cheapest Austin, TX - Tucson, AZ train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $131.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Tucson, AZ by train

When travelling to Tucson, AZ by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
89.08kg
Bus
95.44kg
Flight
254.52kg
Car
203.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Austin, TX and Tucson, AZ are 89.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Austin, TX and Tucson, AZ? By taking the train between Austin, TX and Tucson, AZ you will save 165.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.36kg compared to a bus and 114.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ?
A train ticket from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ is $142.39. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $142.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ is $142.39. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Austin, TX and Tucson, AZ by train?
Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ is 790.75 mi.
How long does the train between Austin, TX and Tucson, AZ take?
Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ is on average 26 hr 50 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 26 hr 50 min.
How many train connections per day go from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ?
Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ leave?
The earliest train from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ departs at 6:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ depart?
The latest train from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ departs at 6:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $142.39 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Austin, TX and Tucson, AZ is 26 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct train from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ?
Yes, there is a direct train between Austin, TX and Tucson, AZ.
What are the CO2 emissions for Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ by train?
The train journey from Austin, TX to Tucson, AZ creates 89.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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