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Tucson · United States

Trains to Tucson

Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.

Wikidata lists 2 railway stations in Tucson: Tucson station, El Paso and Southwestern Railroad Depot. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.

Rail routes from Tucson

Trains from Tucson: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Tucson to TempeUnited States161 km (100 mi)about 2 h 11 min
Tucson to PhoenixUnited States173 km (108 mi)about 2 h 21 min
Tucson to HermosilloMexico348 km (216 mi)about 4 h 51 min
Tucson to El PasoUnited States422 km (262 mi)about 5 h 42 min
Tucson to Ciudad JuárezMexico425 km (264 mi)about 5 h 55 min
Tucson to MexicaliMexico427 km (266 mi)about 5 h 57 min
Tucson to AlbuquerqueUnited States508 km (316 mi)about 6 h 52 min
Tucson to TijuanaMexico572 km (355 mi)about 7 h 58 min
Tucson to Las VegasUnited States586 km (364 mi)about 7 h 55 min
Tucson to San DiegoUnited States588 km (365 mi)about 7 h 57 min
Tucson to CarlsbadUnited States610 km (379 mi)about 8 h 15 min
Tucson to ChihuahuaMexico612 km (380 mi)about 8 h 31 min
Tucson to Los AngelesUnited States711 km (442 mi)about 9 h 37 min
Tucson to San AntonioUnited States1,226 km (762 mi)about 16 h 36 min
Tucson to ZapopanMexico1,482 km (921 mi)about 20 h 39 min
Tucson to GuadalajaraMexico1,488 km (924 mi)about 20 h 44 min
Tucson to DallasUnited States1,325 km (823 mi)about 17 h 55 min
Tucson to MonterreyMexico1,261 km (784 mi)about 17 h 35 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to buy train tickets

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Common questions

Which railway stations does Tucson have?

Tucson station, El Paso and Southwestern Railroad Depot.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.