About Route 24
Route 24 serves an average of 19,567 passengers monthly. Key stops include Desert Diamond Casino and Mission Manor Park, providing convenient access to popular entertainment and recreational spots for Tucson residents.
Key Destinations & Attractions
Hop on Route 24 and enjoy a journey through Tucson’s vibrant southside! Starting at the Laos Transit Center, the heart of local transit connections, the bus takes you to El Pueblo Neighborhood Center and Park. Here, you’ll feel the buzz of community life with sports, cultural programs, and shaded green spaces.
Next, roll past Apollo Middle School, where students and teachers come together to inspire future achievements. A quick ride brings you to Mission Manor Park, where the playgrounds, tennis courts, and open fields invite relaxation and recreation. Finally, cap off your adventure at the Desert Diamond Casino, where thrilling games, delicious dining, and luxurious comfort await.
Laos Transit Center
The Laos Transit Center is a bustling hub for Sun Tran riders, providing a convenient spot to connect to multiple routes across Tucson. Located in the city’s south side, it offers a Park & Ride facility, making it easy for commuters to park and hop on the bus.
It serves route(s): 11, 12, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29 and 50. Plus, Sun Shuttle route(s) 421, 430, 440 and 486.
Did you know? This transit center is named after Roy Laos, Sr. who started the Occidental Bus Lines company in 1924 that served the south and west side of Tucson. It was later renamed Old Pueblo Transit.
El Pueblo Neighborhood Center
El Pueblo Neighborhood Center is a vibrant community hub offering something for everyone. It features a senior center and activity center with engaging programs, the beautiful Pueblo Park for outdoor fun, and is conveniently located near the Frank De La Cruz Library for book lovers. Families can access vital services through the Pima County WIC Program and advocate on your bike with Families United Gaining Accessibility (FUGA).
Apollo Middle School
Apollo Middle School is a community-focused school dedicated to preparing students for high school and beyond, ensuring they are college, career, and community ready. With a team of caring and growth-minded educators, Apollo helps students explore opportunities and make informed decisions for their future academic paths.
Mission Manor Park
Mission Manor Park is a vibrant community space offering something for everyone. Enjoy a game on the baseball fields, host a cookout using the grills, or let kids explore the playground. The park also features a versatile multipurpose field and well-maintained tennis courts, making it a perfect spot for outdoor fun and recreation. The park also features a memorial tile dedicated to those who died during the pandemic from 2020-2022.
Desert Diamond Casino
Desert Diamond Casino, an enterprise of the Tohono O’odham Nation, offers an unmatched gaming experience in Tucson. The casino floor is packed with the hottest slot machines and table games, ensuring excitement at every turn. Feeling hungry? Satisfy your cravings with a variety of dining options. Sports enthusiasts can stir things up by betting on their favorite teams at wagering kiosks located throughout the casino. After the fun, unwind in one of the comfortable hotel rooms for the perfect end to your day. Experience entertainment and relaxation while supporting the Tohono O’odham Nation.
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.
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.
Get on the go with the Sun Tran App! Down our app to plan and track your ride. Find your route, see real-time arrivals, and make every trip easier.
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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
