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Route 1
Route 1 (Glen & Swan) provides safe and reliable transportation for an average of 35,146 passengers each month. Starting from downtown, this route takes you by the Greyhound Bus Station—a gateway for travelers—before heading to Main Gate Square, where you can enjoy the lively shops and restaurants. Continue your journey to the neighborhood park, Madera Park. This route also stops near several schools, including The University of Arizona, Tucson High School, Salpointe Catholic High School, Rincon/University High School, and Pima Community College Adult Learning Center, making it especially convenient for students.
Plan Your Trip!
Get ready for a smooth and enjoyable ride! Find everything you need to plan your route, check schedules, and track your bus in real-time. Whether you’re commuting, sightseeing, or connecting across town, this section makes it easy to organize your trip and get you where you need to go with confidence. Below are different ways YOU can plan your trip, from visiting us online, downloading our Sun Tran app, or calling Customer Service.
1. Sun Tran Website
Ready to ride? Hop over to our website to plan your, check routes, and see schedules in a snap! Click the button below to find your bus, alerts and detours, and ride guides.
2. Sun Tran App
Get on the go with the Sun Tran App! Download our app to plan and track your ride. Find your route, see real-time arrivals, and make every trip easier.
Available on the App Store or Google Play!
3. Customer Service
Need help with trip planning or lost something while riding? Our friendly customer service representatives are just a call away! Whether it’s a question, complaint, or compliment, we’re here for you!
Call us!
(520) 792-9222 (TDD: 520-628-1565)
We also offer translation assistance! Dial the Customer Service number then press 3 and say the language you need in English.
Email Us!
suntraninfo@tucsonaz.gov
Attractions & Destinations
Explore the many attractions and destinations along your route! Click on each destination to discover what makes it special and plan your next adventure.
Downtown Tucson
Route 1 drops you off at the heart of downtown at the Ronstadt Transit Center (RTC), Tucson’s central transportation hub. RTC connects you to multiple Sun Tran and Sun Express routes, plus the Sun Link Streetcar.
In downtown Tucson you can find a mix of culture featuring an array of restaurants, museums, theaters and unique local businesses making it a popular spot for locals and visitor alike.
Route Connections: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 16, 18, 19, 22, 23, 25, 101X, 102X, 103X, 104X, 105X, 107X, 109X, 110X and Sun Shuttle 421.
Greyhound Bus Station
The Greyhound Bus Station in Tucson serves as a major hub for interstate travel, connecting Tucson to cities across Arizona and beyond. Conveniently located near downtown, the station offers travelers easy access to long-distance bus routes, ticketing services, and essential amenities, making it a vital link for those traveling to and from the region.
The University of Arizona
The University of Arizona (U of A) was established in 1885, and 27 years later, Arizona became a state. The first building, Old Main, was completed in 1890. It housed the School of Agriculture with classrooms, labs and a mess hall.
Now one of the premier universities in Arizona, it offers over 150 majors dedicated to expanding human potential, exploring new horizons, and enriching lives for all.
Main Gate Square
Main Gate Square, a lively dining and shopping spot near the University of Arizona, offers over 20 retailers and 30 restaurants. Savor global flavors—from Mediterranean to Mexican and American—or explore unique fashion and gift shops. Relax at one of seven salons and spas, and enjoy live music, wine tastings, and karaoke in a vibrant, urban setting.
La Madera Park
La Madera Park it is a 5.8-acre neighborhood park that includes multi-purpose field, ramadas, playground, picnic tables, basketball court, and activity court.
La Madera park can be found in Central Tucson, north of Glenn, between Country Club and Tucson Blvd.
PCC Adult Learning Center
The Teaching and Learning Center at Pima Community College fosters a culture of excellence in teaching by offering year-round workshops, lectures, and professional development. It builds a supportive community dedicated to advancing teaching practices, highlighting exemplary methods, and supporting inclusive, equitable classrooms.
