What is the cheapest way to get from Flagstaff to Carson?

The cheapest way to get from Flagstaff to Carson is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 13h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Flagstaff to Carson?

The fastest way to get from Flagstaff to Carson is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 31m and costs $150 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Flagstaff and Carson?

No, there is no direct bus from Flagstaff station to Carson. However, there are services departing from Flagstaff Bus Station and arriving at Harbor Fwy / Carson via El Monte Station - Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.

How far is it from Flagstaff to Carson?

The distance between Flagstaff and Carson is 405 miles. The road distance is 467.2 miles.

How do I travel from Flagstaff to Carson without a car?

The best way to get from Flagstaff to Carson without a car is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs $60 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Flagstaff to Carson?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Flagstaff to Carson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Flagstaff to Carson bus from?

Flagstaff to Carson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Flagstaff Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Flagstaff to Carson?

The best way to get from Flagstaff to Carson is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 13h 17m, you could also fly, which costs $45 - $310 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Flagstaff to Carson bus arrive?

Flagstaff to Carson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Monte Bus Stop station.

What is the time difference between Flagstaff and Carson?

Carson is 1h behind Flagstaff. It is currently 10:49 AM in Flagstaff and 9:49 AM in Carson.

Can I drive from Flagstaff to Carson?

Yes, the driving distance between Flagstaff to Carson is 467 miles. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Flagstaff to Carson.

Where can I stay near Carson?

There are 1572+ hotels available in Carson.

Flagstaff to Carson - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Flagstaff to Carson by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Flagstaff to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi
best
1. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)FLG - SNA
2. Take the taxi from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Carson
5h 31m
$152–533
Fly Flagstaff to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)FLG - LAX
6h 12m
$45–309
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Flagstaff to Los AngelesSouthwest Chief
11h 43m
$60–103
Bus
1. Take the bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to El Monte Bus StopGreyhound US1210
2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Harbor Fwy / CarsonMetro J Line
13h 17m
$60–124
Drive 464.5 mi
1. Drive from Flagstaff to Carson464.5 mi
7h 59m
$85–123
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)PHX - LAX
6h 6m
$305–648

Flagstaff to Carson by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

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11h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 402.5 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Flagstaff, AZ, USA and Carson, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Flagstaff to Los Angeles twice daily. Tickets cost $55–100 and the journey takes 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to Harbor Fwy / Carson via El Monte Station - Upper Level in around 13h 17m.

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