How to get from South Tucson to Tucson by bus?

From South Tucson to Tucson by bus

Take one direct bus from South Tucson to Tucson in Tucson: take the 16 bus from 6th Av/33rd St (Se) station to 6th Av/12th St (Se) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The bus schedule from South Tucson may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tucson on the Moovit app.

19min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1616
Walk to Tucson
Leaves from 6th Av/33rd St (Se)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    6th Av/33rd St (Se)
    ID 6A33(SE)
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    16 Tohono Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th Av/12th St (Se)
    ID 6A12(SE)
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tucson
    Walk to
    Tucson
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South Tucson to Tucson by bus via 23

Take one direct bus from South Tucson to Tucson in Tucson: take the 23 bus from 29th St/6th Av (Se) station to 12th St/4th Av (Nw) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 22 min. The bus schedule from South Tucson may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tucson on the Moovit app.

22min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2323
Walk to Tucson
Leaves from 29th St/6th Av (Se)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    29th St/6th Av (Se)
    ID 296A(SE)
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    23 Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12th St/4th Av (Nw)
    ID 124A(NW)
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tucson
    Walk to
    Tucson
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Tucson to Tucson

The distance between South Tucson and Tucson is approximately 2.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 19 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Tucson to Tucson by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Tucson – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from South Tucson to Tucson

To check the bus schedule from South Tucson to Tucson using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Tucson) and destination (Tucson), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from South Tucson to Tucson by bus via 23

Take one direct bus from South Tucson to Tucson in Tucson: take the 23 bus from 29th St/6th Av (Se) station to 12th St/4th Av (Nw) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 22 min. The bus schedule from South Tucson may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tucson on the Moovit app.

22min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2323
Walk to Tucson
Leaves from 29th St/6th Av (Se)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    29th St/6th Av (Se)
    ID 296A(SE)
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    23 Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12th St/4th Av (Nw)
    ID 124A(NW)
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tucson
    Walk to
    Tucson
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Tucson to Tucson?

    The fastest way takes 19 minutes, using Bus line 16.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Tucson to Tucson?

    The alternative route takes 22 minutes, using Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Tucson and Tucson in Tucson?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from South Tucson to Tucson in Tucson in 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Tucson to Tucson in Tucson?

    The 16 bus line goes from 6th Av/33rd St (Se) station near South Tucson to 6th Av/12th St (Se) station near Tucson in Tucson.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Tucson to Tucson in Tucson by bus?

    The total travel time between South Tucson and Tucson by bus is about 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Tucson to get to Tucson in Tucson?

    Get on the 16 bus from the 6th Av/33rd St (Se) stop near South Tucson in Tucson.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Tucson and Tucson in Tucson?

    Get off the bus at the 6th Av/12th St (Se) stop, which is closest to Tucson.

  • When is the first bus from South Tucson to Tucson in Tucson?

    The first bus from South Tucson to Tucson in Tucson is Oracle/S. 6th Ave. It leaves the 6th Av/33rd St (Se) stop at 1:17 AM.

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