There are 7 ways to get from Flagstaff to Monte Vista by plane, shuttle, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Flagstaff to Durango–La Plata County Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane FLG - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango, CO - Airport to Pagosa Springs, CO
- Take the taxi from Wolf Creek Ski Area to Monte Vistataxi
7h 37m$393–742Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Albuquerque to Mesa Public Librarybus
- Take the bus from Espanola Transit Center to Pine Avenue & 4th Streetbus 190
- Drive from Pine Avenue & 4th Street to Monte Vistacar
16h 49m$71–110Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to South Capitol Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 to Espanola Transit Centerbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Espanola Transit Center to NM-17 & 3rd Streetbus 190
- Drive from NM-17 & 3rd Street to Monte Vistacar
15h 12m$106–231Drive 441 mi
- Drive from Flagstaff to Monte Vistacar 441 mi
8h 37m$81–117Fly Flagstaff to Colorado Springs Airport, drive
- Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane FLG - COS
- Drive from Colorado-Springs-Airport-COS to Monte Vistacar
7h 48m$123–467Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Colorado Springs Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane PHX - COS
- Drive from Colorado-Springs-Airport-COS to Monte Vistacar
8h 22m$262–532Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, bus, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane PHX - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango, CO - Airport to Pagosa Springs, CO
- Take the taxi from Wolf Creek Ski Area to Monte Vistataxi
8h 58m$537–807
Flagstaff (FLG) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Flagstaff to Monte Vista is to bus and drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 16h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Flagstaff to Monte Vista is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 7h 37m and costs $390 - $750.
The distance between Flagstaff and Monte Vista is 395 miles. The road distance is 443.6 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Flagstaff to Monte Vista, including transfers.
Monte Vista is 1h ahead of Flagstaff. It is currently 11:55 PM in Flagstaff and 12:55 AM in Monte Vista.
Yes, the driving distance between Flagstaff to Monte Vista is 444 miles. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Flagstaff to Monte Vista.
There are 19+ hotels available in Monte Vista.
What companies run services between Flagstaff, AZ, USA and Monte Vista, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Flagstaff to Monte Vista. However, you can take the taxi to Flagstaff (FLG) airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), walk to Durango, CO - Airport, take the shuttle to Pagosa Springs, CO, walk to Quality Inn, Pagosa Springs, take the shuttle to Wolf Creek Ski Area, then take the taxi to Monte Vista. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flagstaff to Monte Vista via Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, South Capitol Rail Runner Station, South Capitol Station - Shelter 1, Espanola Transit Center, and NM-17 & 3rd Street in around 15h 12m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Flagstaff to Colorado Springs Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Flagstaff to Colorado Springs Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-970-731-4081
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wilderness Journeys
Shuttle from Durango, CO - Airport to Pagosa Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- Wilderness Journeys
- Book at
- Wilderness Journeys
Shuttle from Durango, CO - Airport to Pagosa Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- Wilderness Journeys
- Book at
- Wilderness Journeys
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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