If you rent a car in
Tucson, a day's drive
north puts you on the
South Rim of the
Grand Canyon
Tucson, a day's drive
north puts you on the
South Rim of the
Grand Canyon
North Rim,
another 150 miles
another 150 miles
Bus Service From Mexico to Tucson, Arizona
Or the other way around
Or the other way around
Tucson is 70 miles from the Mexican border coming
north from Mexico by bus.
Reaching Tucson is made easier by the shuttle services
that run from the border at Douglas and Nogales to
Tucson ($25.)and to Phoenix. ($45)
www.transportedirecto.org
This is one of the lines that runs vans starting at six am
and nearly hourly from the Mexican border to Tucson
and Phoenix.
Similar services run to and from Nogales
If you are heading into or out of Mexico by bus, Tucson
makes a good way station. With its great wild desert
ambiance you need only travel a few miles from the
sophisticated city to be in the wildest and harshest of
natural desert environments.
Although hot during the day, nights can get quite cold in
the desert and snow in Tucson is not impossible during
the winter,
The State and federal Government has preserved huge
tracks of wild land and made Tucson and its environs a
great place for outdoor recreation. Hiking, camping, and
sightseeing top a list that includes skydiving, photography,
horseback riding, and even skiing.
north from Mexico by bus.
Reaching Tucson is made easier by the shuttle services
that run from the border at Douglas and Nogales to
Tucson ($25.)and to Phoenix. ($45)
www.transportedirecto.org
This is one of the lines that runs vans starting at six am
and nearly hourly from the Mexican border to Tucson
and Phoenix.
Similar services run to and from Nogales
If you are heading into or out of Mexico by bus, Tucson
makes a good way station. With its great wild desert
ambiance you need only travel a few miles from the
sophisticated city to be in the wildest and harshest of
natural desert environments.
Although hot during the day, nights can get quite cold in
the desert and snow in Tucson is not impossible during
the winter,
The State and federal Government has preserved huge
tracks of wild land and made Tucson and its environs a
great place for outdoor recreation. Hiking, camping, and
sightseeing top a list that includes skydiving, photography,
horseback riding, and even skiing.
Tucson Arizona
Campgrounds in
the mountains lead
to great hiking trails
where the mountain
temperature in
summer couldn't be
more agreeable for
outdoor adventure
except in the mid
day, July, August
when 105 f is likely.
the mountains lead
to great hiking trails
where the mountain
temperature in
summer couldn't be
more agreeable for
outdoor adventure
except in the mid
day, July, August
when 105 f is likely.
San Xavier del Bac
Mission is just a few miles
outside of the city on the
road to Nogales, Mexico.
Mission is just a few miles
outside of the city on the
road to Nogales, Mexico.
Tumacacori National
Park a mission church
built during Spanish
Colonial times
Park a mission church
built during Spanish
Colonial times
The 25-mile
mountain road to
the summit of
Mount Lemmon
provides
spectacular
scenery in the
National Park
mountain road to
the summit of
Mount Lemmon
provides
spectacular
scenery in the
National Park
25 Miles of Mountain
road to the 9,000+ foot
peak
road to the 9,000+ foot
peak
The Catalina highway takes you up to the
peak of Mount Lemmon through four zones
of diverse vegetation that change as you go
from the Saguaro cactus at the valley floor to
the stately Ponderosa pine at 10,000 feet.
A five dollar fee or National Park pass
covers the use of facilities along the way.
Four campgrounds at various elevations
serve all level of traveler for an additional fee.
The Coronado National Forest includes
Mount Lemmon among 11 other mountain
ranges within 1.7 million acres of public land.
Nearby, the Saguaro National Park East
offers camping and RVing on the lower
elevations in a desert environment and back
country camping in the foothills and
mountains on 128 miles of trails that traverse
peaks at over 8.000 feet.
peak of Mount Lemmon through four zones
of diverse vegetation that change as you go
from the Saguaro cactus at the valley floor to
the stately Ponderosa pine at 10,000 feet.
A five dollar fee or National Park pass
covers the use of facilities along the way.
Four campgrounds at various elevations
serve all level of traveler for an additional fee.
The Coronado National Forest includes
Mount Lemmon among 11 other mountain
ranges within 1.7 million acres of public land.
Nearby, the Saguaro National Park East
offers camping and RVing on the lower
elevations in a desert environment and back
country camping in the foothills and
mountains on 128 miles of trails that traverse
peaks at over 8.000 feet.
| Camping at 8,000 Feet |
Tucson From Mexico, Bus Service To Tucson
Wilderness camping on mountains
as high as 8,000 feet make Tucson
a great place for outdoor fun.
as high as 8,000 feet make Tucson
a great place for outdoor fun.
At nearly 10,000
feet, Mount Lemmon
in the Catalina
mountains is a
25-mile drive above
the valley of Tucson
with great views of
the flat plain were
temperatures in the
summer reach 105
degrees.
feet, Mount Lemmon
in the Catalina
mountains is a
25-mile drive above
the valley of Tucson
with great views of
the flat plain were
temperatures in the
summer reach 105
degrees.
| Tucson Bus Service and Shuttle From Douglas |
The bus terminal in Agua Pietra, Mexico is a cab ride from the border
check station.
Chihuahuenses and Omnibus serve north from Mexico City's terminal
Norte.
The shuttle stop /office is right at the border in Douglass
check station.
Chihuahuenses and Omnibus serve north from Mexico City's terminal
Norte.
The shuttle stop /office is right at the border in Douglass
Flying into Phoenix
and then shuttling to
Tucson ($25.00) is
less expensive than
a flight from
Phoenix to Tucson
and then shuttling to
Tucson ($25.00) is
less expensive than
a flight from
Phoenix to Tucson
Going north from
Douglas or Nogales, a
stop in Tucson might
result in a good flight
or an Amtrak route to
your destination
Douglas Super Shuttle
520-388-9896
Douglas or Nogales, a
stop in Tucson might
result in a good flight
or an Amtrak route to
your destination
Douglas Super Shuttle
520-388-9896
Saguaro National Park
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To reach Tucson from Mexico by Bus, find Tufesa Bus or
one of many shuttle van services.
Tucson is 70 miles north of the Mexican border, a trip made
easier by the shuttle van services that run from Douglas and
Nogales to Tucson.
one of many shuttle van services.
Tucson is 70 miles north of the Mexican border, a trip made
easier by the shuttle van services that run from Douglas and
Nogales to Tucson.
To reach Tucson from
Mexico the best way is
by Tufesa Bus service
or one of the many
shuttle van services.
Tucson Arizona is 70
miles north of the
Mexican border.
Shuttle van services
run regular daily
service from Douglas
AZ. and Nogales, AZ.
to Tucson.
Mexico the best way is
by Tufesa Bus service
or one of the many
shuttle van services.
Tucson Arizona is 70
miles north of the
Mexican border.
Shuttle van services
run regular daily
service from Douglas
AZ. and Nogales, AZ.
to Tucson.
Wilderness hiking trails and camping in the
mountains that surround Tucson and loom
to 8,000 feet elevation make Tucson a
great place for outdoor recreation.
mountains that surround Tucson and loom
to 8,000 feet elevation make Tucson a
great place for outdoor recreation.
To reach Tucson from Mexico by Bus, find Tufesa Bus or one of many shuttle van services.
Tucson is 70 miles north of the Mexican border, a trip made easier by the shuttle van services that
run from Douglas and Nogales to Tucson.
Tucson is 70 miles north of the Mexican border, a trip made easier by the shuttle van services that
run from Douglas and Nogales to Tucson.
Tucson Bus Service and Shuttle From Douglas AZ: From Douglas the shuttle is the quick way
to reach Tucson. This holds true from Nogales as well, where the bus is often delayed for more than an
hour through customs and immigration.
to reach Tucson. This holds true from Nogales as well, where the bus is often delayed for more than an
hour through customs and immigration.
The bus terminal in Agua Pietra, Mexico is a cab ride from the border check station. (60 pesos $5 USD)
Chihuahuenses and Omnibus serve north from Mexico City's terminal Norte.
The shuttle stop /office is right at the border crossing in Douglass. Several shuttle services serve Tucson
Chihuahuenses and Omnibus serve north from Mexico City's terminal Norte.
The shuttle stop /office is right at the border crossing in Douglass. Several shuttle services serve Tucson
Tucson's Tufesa Bus service runs cross border buses from Phoenix and Tucson through Nogales
Mexico on the way to Mazatlan and Guadalajara.
Mexico on the way to Mazatlan and Guadalajara.
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Sightseeing on Mount Lemmon,
Tucson Arizona
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