There are 8 ways to get from Carpinteria to Flagstaff by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, train, or bus
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Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Flagstaff
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane SBA - FLG
7h 7m$60–271Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
14h 10m$211–420Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210 / ...
17h 13m$98–189Drive 513.1 mi
- Drive from Carpinteria to Flagstaffcar 513.1 mi
9h 12m$94–136Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SBA - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
6h 43m$476–558Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Flagstaff
- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane LAX - FLG
8h 7m$106–410Train, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Flagstaff
- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Moorpark Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane BUR - FLG
7h 54m$96–429Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Carpinteria Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to Williams, AZ
- Take the bus from Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus
17h 27m$272–360
Carpinteria to Flagstaff by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Flagstaff is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Flagstaff is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 43m and costs $470 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpinteria station to Flagstaff station. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at Flagstaff Bus Station via Santa Barbara Bus Stop and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Carpinteria station to Flagstaff. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at Flagstaff via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
The distance between Carpinteria and Flagstaff is 496 miles. The road distance is 516.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Flagstaff without a car is to train which takes 14h 10m and costs $210 - $420.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Carpinteria to Flagstaff, including transfers.
Carpinteria to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Carpinteria to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carpinteria Station.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $60 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $420 and takes 14h 10m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $190 and takes 17h 13m.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Flagstaff, AZ, USA?
American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Flagstaff (FLG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carpinteria Station to Flagstaff via Los Angeles in around 14h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–240
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Flagstaff via San Diego, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carpinteria Station to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - South
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Flagstaff Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $184
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carpinteria Station to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 702-978-7368
- [email protected]
- Website
- nationalparkexpress.com
Shuttle from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to Williams, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://nationalparkexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort to Flagstaff Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
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More Questions & Answers
Carpinteria to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Carpinteria to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Flagstaff is 516 miles. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Carpinteria to Flagstaff.
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