There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Flagstaff by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Flagstaff
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane CLT - FLG
7h 50m$205–819Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus
45h 5m$346–656Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
2d 13h$954–1,958Drive 1,941.7 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Flagstaffcar 1,941.7 mi
30h 44m$355–512Fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CLT - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
8h 42m$326–386Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus
45h 45m$349–663
Charlotte to Flagstaff by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Flagstaff is to fly and shuttle which costs $320 - $390 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Flagstaff station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Flagstaff Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Carbondale and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte station to Flagstaff. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Flagstaff via Cary and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Charlotte and Flagstaff is 1752 miles. The road distance is 1953.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Flagstaff without a car is to bus via Carbondale which takes 45h 5m and costs $340 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Charlotte to Flagstaff, including transfers.
Charlotte to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $200 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Carbondale, which costs $340 - $700 and takes 45h 5m, you could also train, which costs $950 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 13h.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Flagstaff, AZ, USA?
American Airlines flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Flagstaff (FLG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Station via Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Carbondale, St. Louis, and St Louis Bus Station in around 45h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Flagstaff via Nashville, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Flagstaff via Will Rogers World, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Phoenix via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Downtown station.
Flagstaff is 3h behind Charlotte. It is currently 5:35 PM in Charlotte and 2:35 PM in Flagstaff.
Charlotte to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Flagstaff is 1953 miles. It takes approximately 30h 44m to drive from Charlotte to Flagstaff.
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