How far is Tombstone from Tucson?

Tombstone is about 66 miles from Tucson by road — a drive of roughly 1 hr 37 min in normal traffic via I-10 East and SR-80. Distance figures below come from live road-network routing between the two points; drive times are typical, and rush hours in Tucson add 15–45 minutes at peak.

The route between Tombstone and Tucson

The trip runs I-10 East past Benson, then SR-80 South through St. David into historic Tombstone.

Distance and drive-time snapshot

Distance: about 66 road miles between the two points. Typical drive time: 1 hr 37 min in normal traffic. Add 15–45 minutes for metro rush hours around Tucson. Door-to-door from a specific address adds a few minutes on either end depending on your exact pickup and drop-off points.

Driving times to nearby cities

All figures below from the same live road-network routing (distances are road miles from Tucson, times are typical driving minutes in normal traffic):

CityDistance from TucsonTypical drive
Sierra Vista, AZ87.4 miles116 min
Benson, AZ47.6 miles53 min
Phoenix, AZ112.9 miles121 min
Sahuarita, AZ22.5 miles33 min
Nogales, AZ65.3 miles77 min

Shuttle between Tombstone and Tucson

Airport Shuttle of Phoenix runs private, door-to-door shuttle service on this corridor 24/7 — pickup at any address in Tombstone, drop-off at any address in Tucson, flat rate, no surge pricing at any hour.

Fares on this corridor scale with your exact addresses and vehicle — enter your addresses in the booking tool for an instant flat quote, no surge at any hour. Round trips save 10% off each way.


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Group travel on this corridor

Shuttle vans seat up to 8 with luggage, so a family or group traveling together pays one flat vehicle price, not per head — often beating per-person rideshare pricing on a corridor this long.

Why travelers book this route

Corridor trips like this one are our bread and butter: a fixed pickup time, a named driver, and a flat price quoted before you book. Business travelers use the ride as working time between cities; families book the van so luggage, car seats, and grandparents ride in one vehicle; airport connections get a buffered pickup time matched to the flight. Every completed trip is tracked, and the fare statistics on this page come from that same trip history — not from a rate table that nobody audits.

Tombstone to Tucson: distance and fare FAQ

Planning the trip? See our Tucson to Tombstone shuttle route page for door-to-door fares, or Phoenix to Tucson shuttle for booking details and pickup guidance.

Driving yourself vs. booking a shuttle

On a 66-mile corridor, driving yourself means 1 hours 37 minutes behind the wheel each way, plus parking or airport fees at the far end and the return drive on the same day. A reserved shuttle keeps the driver on one direction only, prices as a flat door-to-door total, and handles traffic windows for you — many travelers on this route book us for exactly that reason.

FAQ

How far is Tombstone from Tucson?

About 66 road miles - typically a 1 hr 40 min drive via I-10 East and SR-80.

How long is the drive from Tucson to Tombstone?

About 1 hr 30 min to 1 hr 45 min door-to-door; weekend afternoons add tourist traffic on SR-80.

Is there a shuttle from Tucson to Tombstone?

Yes - private door-to-door service runs on request 24/7; fares scale with your exact addresses, so enter them in the booking tool for an instant flat quote.

What is Tombstone known for?

The 1881 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral - Tombstone is one of Arizona's best-preserved Old West mining towns, about 66 miles southeast of Tucson.


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