Getting Here
Airport information, transportation options, and driving directions to help your guests arrive smoothly.
Nearby Airports
Three convenient options for flying into the Tucson area.
Tucson International Airport
20 miles to Saguaro Buttes (30 min drive)
The most convenient option for your guests. Served by major carriers including American, Delta, Southwest, United, and Alaska Airlines. Rental cars and rideshare available on-site.
Visit Airport WebsitePhoenix Sky Harbor International
125 miles to Saguaro Buttes (2 hour drive)
Major hub with more flight options and sometimes lower fares. Ideal for guests who prefer a scenic drive through the Sonoran Desert. Shuttle and rental car services available.
Visit Airport WebsitePhoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
100 miles to Saguaro Buttes (1.5 hour drive)
Growing regional airport serving budget carriers like Allegiant and Sun Country. Often has competitive fares. Less crowded than Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Visit Airport WebsiteTransportation Options
Shuttles, rideshare, and rental cars for getting around.
Shuttle Services
We recommend arranging shuttles for guests especially if alcohol will be served. Several transportation companies serve the Tucson area:
- Stagecoach Express 520-889-0069
- Desert Rose Limo 520-780-8900
- Zenith Charter 520-909-7575
Rideshare
Uber and Lyft are both available in the Tucson area. However, please note that wait times can be longer in the evening hours near the venue due to our location near Saguaro National Park.
Tip: Consider having guests schedule rides in advance for departure after your event.
Rental Cars
All major rental car companies operate at Tucson International Airport. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak wedding season (October-May).
Popular options: Hertz, Enterprise, Budget, National, Avis
Driving to Saguaro Buttes
Our Address
Saguaro Buttes Wedding Venue
5575 S Old Spanish Trail
Tucson, AZ 85747
From Tucson International Airport
- Head east on Valencia Road
- Turn left onto S Houghton Road
- Continue to Old Spanish Trail
- Turn right and continue 4 miles
- Saguaro Buttes will be on your right
Approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic.
Guest Travel Tips
Pack for the Desert
Arizona sun is intense. Remind guests to bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and stay hydrated—especially for outdoor ceremonies.
Cooler Evenings
Desert temperatures drop significantly after sunset. Suggest guests bring a light jacket or wrap for evening receptions.
Time Zone
Arizona does not observe Daylight Saving Time. During summer, we’re on Mountain Standard Time (same as Pacific Daylight).
Arrive Early
Our venue is a destination. Encourage guests to arrive a day early to rest, explore Tucson, and be refreshed for your celebration.