Best public transport neighborhoods in Tucson
United States · 11 neighborhoods · Updated October 2026
Pima County, Northwest and North University have the best public transport of the 11 neighborhoods we compared in Tucson: the most stops and lines within a short walk.
| # | Neighborhood | Public transport | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pima County | 8.5/10 Excellent | 5.5/10 Fair |
| 2 | Northwest | 7.9/10 Good | 7.3/10 Good |
| 2 | North University | 7.9/10 Good | 6.3/10 Fair |
| 4 | Rincon Heights | 7.7/10 Good | 6.5/10 Good |
| 5 | El Cortez | 7.0/10 Good | 6.6/10 Good |
| 6 | North Warren Avenue | 6.8/10 Good | 6.2/10 Fair |
| 7 | Dunbar Spring | 6.3/10 Fair | 5.6/10 Fair |
| 8 | Sam Hughes | 4.9/10 Poor | 7.1/10 Good |
| 9 | Blenman-Elm | 4.5/10 Poor | 6.7/10 Good |
| 10 | East Speedway Boulevard | 4.1/10 Poor | 5.8/10 Fair |
| 11 | Campus Farm | 3.3/10 Very poor | 7.1/10 Good |
How we measure it
Public transport weighs how close the nearest stop is, how many stops are within 800 m, and how many kinds of transport stop nearby (bus, tram, metro, train, ferry), around the addresses checked in each neighborhood or its center. Methodology