The train between San Francisco and Flagstaff takes 42h 56m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from San Francisco to Flagstaff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between San Francisco and Flagstaff. The service departs San Francisco at 8:55 AM in the morning, which arrives into Flagstaff at 04:51:00. All services require a transfer at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and take an average of 42h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Flagstaff. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station and arriving at Flagstaff station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station and Los Angeles station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 56m.
San Francisco to Flagstaff train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
San Francisco to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Flagstaff station.
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The distance between San Francisco and Flagstaff is 1003.7 km. The road distance is 1207 km.
You can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Flagstaff via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 24h 34m.