There are 6 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Flagstaff by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to FlagstaffSouthwest Chief
5h 56m$80–191Drive 327.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rio Rancho to Flagstaff327.9 mi
5h 3m$60–87Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus StationGreyhound US1210
6h 1m$75–126Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Flagstaff
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Flagstaff (FLG)ABQ - FLG
5h 12m$107–468Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)ABQ - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
4h 49m$419–497Shuttle 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)SAF - FLG
7h 12m$177–513
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Flagstaff is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Flagstaff is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 49m and costs $410 - $500.
The distance between Rio Rancho and Flagstaff is 359 miles. The road distance is 329.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Flagstaff without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $75 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Rio Rancho to Flagstaff, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Flagstaff is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $75 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 6h 1m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $470 and takes 5h 12m.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Rancho to Flagstaff is 330 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Rio Rancho to Flagstaff.
There are 405+ hotels available in Flagstaff.
What companies run services between Rio Rancho, NM, USA and Flagstaff, AZ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstaff twice daily. Tickets cost $45–150 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- 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
- $45–150
- 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
- $40–85
- 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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