Laredo to Tucson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

759.8 miles 1222.8 km · straight line
921.9 miles actual route 1483.7 km · driving distance
16h 13min estimated drive time
$89 - $109 estimated fuel cost
~2h 2min flight time
298° WNW bearing direction

How far is Laredo from Tucson?

The distance from Laredo to Tucson is 759.8 miles (1222.8 km) as the crow flies. Tucson is located WNW of Laredo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 921.9 miles, taking about 16h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 2min. Both are located in United States — Laredo in Texas and Tucson in Arizona.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Laredo and Tucson. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Laredo to Tucson

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 13min $89 - $109 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 2min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 28min $74–$138* Budget
Train ~21h 5min $111–$323* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Laredo & Tucson

Quick Facts

Laredo
27.51°N, 99.51°W
America/Chicago
126m elevation
Tucson
32.22°N, 110.97°W
America/Phoenix
728m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 253 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 63 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 32.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM