Texarkana, Texas to Tucson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

985.2 miles 1585.6 km · straight line
1130.9 miles actual route 1820 km · driving distance
19h 16min estimated drive time
$109 - $134 estimated fuel cost
~2h 29min flight time
270° W bearing direction

How far is Texarkana, Texas from Tucson?

The distance from Texarkana, Texas to Tucson is 985.2 miles (1585.6 km) as the crow flies. Tucson is located W of Texarkana, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1130.9 miles, taking about 19h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 29min. Both are located in United States — Texarkana, Texas 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 Texarkana, Texas 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 Texarkana, Texas to Tucson

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 16min $109 - $134 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 29min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 7min $90–$170* Budget
Train ~25h 3min $136–$396* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Texarkana, Texas & Tucson

Quick Facts

Texarkana, Texas
33.43°N, 94.05°W
America/Chicago
91m 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 328 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 82 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 25.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM