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How to get fromChicago to Flagstaff Stationby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, taxi, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Flagstaff Station by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Flagstaff

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane ORD - FLG
    7h 42m
    $120–483

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train Southwest Chief
    31h 44m
    $460–1,200

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    34h 37m
    $268–422

  4. Drive  1,606.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Flagstaff Stationcar car 1,606.1 mi
    27h 37m
    $294–424

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ORD - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrakshuttle bus
    8h 32m
    $376–559

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MDW - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrakshuttle bus
    8h 19m
    $306–419

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Prescott, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Prescott (PRC)plane plane ORD - PRC
    2. Take the taxi from Prescott (PRC) to Camp Verde Chevron Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Camp Verde Chevron Station to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus bus
    10h 48m
    $228–635

Chicago to Flagstaff Station by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration31h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$460Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,386.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Flagstaff Station, AZ, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Flagstaff (FLG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff once daily. Tickets cost $460–1,200 and the journey takes 31h 44m.

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