There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Tucson by ferry, plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Tucson
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Tucson (TUS)plane BOS - TUS
10h 21m$264–1,110Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane BOS - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
10h 17m$224–845Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
2d 12h$1,499–2,422Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
2d 15h$512–791Drive 2,566.9 mi
- Drive from Boston to Tucsoncar 2,566.9 mi
44h 6m$424–613Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Tucson (TUS)plane PVD - TUS
12h 18m$260–1,116Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Tucson (TUS)plane BDL - TUS
12h 9m$272–1,136Bus to Portland, fly to Tucson
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Tucson (TUS)plane PWM - TUS
12h 54m$315–1,351Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 6h$1,759–2,757Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 10h$1,384–2,190
Boston to Tucson by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Tucson is to ferry and fly and bus which costs $220 - $850 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Tucson is to ferry and fly and bus which takes 10h 17m and costs $220 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Broadway/Country Club via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station and Downtown Ronstadt Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Boston and Tucson is 2309 miles. The road distance is 2581.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Tucson without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $1,500 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Boston to Tucson, including transfers.
Boston to Tucson bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Tucson is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs $500 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,700 - $2,800 and takes 3 days 6h.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Broadway/Country Club via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Tucson Downtown, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 2d 15h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Tucson Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Portland to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Portland to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tucson via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Tucson via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Tucson via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland to Tucson via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Portland to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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Booking & Getting There
Boston to Tucson bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Tucson is 2h behind Boston. It is currently 5:18 AM in Boston and 3:18 AM in Tucson.
Boston to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Tucson is 2582 miles. It takes approximately 44h 6m to drive from Boston to Tucson.
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