There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Flagstaff by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or shuttle
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
5h 35m$55–85Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
5h 40m$40–60Drive 321.9 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Flagstaffcar 321.9 mi
4h 55m$59–85Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Flagstaff
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane ABQ - FLG
6h 11m$52–366Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ABQ - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
5h 49m$374–445Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Flagstaff
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane SAF - FLG
8h 31m$133–460Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAF - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
6h 34m$320–679
Albuquerque to Flagstaff by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Flagstaff is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Flagstaff is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs $55 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albuquerque Bus Station station and arriving at Flagstaff Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Flagstaff. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Flagstaff is 346 miles. The road distance is 323.8 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Flagstaff without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs $55 - $85.
The train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstaff takes 5h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Albuquerque to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Flagstaff is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs $55 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $50 - $370 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Flagstaff, AZ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstaff twice daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Flagstaff via Los Angeles, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix via Silver City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $184
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Albuquerque to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Flagstaff Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Flagstaff station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Flagstaff is 324 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Albuquerque to Flagstaff.
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