What is the cheapest way to get from Flagstaff to Vista?

The cheapest way to get from Flagstaff to Vista is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Flagstaff to Vista?

The fastest way to get from Flagstaff to Vista is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $100 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Flagstaff and Vista?

No, there is no direct bus from Flagstaff station to Vista. However, there are services departing from Flagstaff Train Station and arriving at S Santa Fe Av & Broadway via Washington St & 41st Pl, Phoenix, San Bernardino and Escondido Transit Center Stall 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Flagstaff and Vista?

No, there is no direct train from Flagstaff to Vista. However, there are services departing from Flagstaff and arriving at Oceanside via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.

How far is it from Flagstaff to Vista?

The distance between Flagstaff and Vista is 365 miles. The road distance is 446.2 miles.

How do I travel from Flagstaff to Vista without a car?

The best way to get from Flagstaff to Vista without a car is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs $100 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Flagstaff to Vista?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Flagstaff to Vista, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Flagstaff to Vista bus from?

Flagstaff to Vista bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Flagstaff Train Station.

Where do I catch the Flagstaff to Vista train from?

Flagstaff to Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Flagstaff station.

Train, bus or fly from Flagstaff to Vista?

The best way to get from Flagstaff to Vista is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $100 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 13h 39m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $320 and takes 14h 16m.

Where does the Flagstaff to Vista bus arrive?

Flagstaff to Vista bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.

Where does the Flagstaff to Vista train arrive?

Flagstaff to Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Flagstaff to Vista?

Yes, the driving distance between Flagstaff to Vista is 446 miles. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Flagstaff to Vista.

Where can I stay near Vista?

There are 981+ hotels available in Vista.

Flagstaff to Vista - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Flagstaff to Vista by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane FLG - CLD
3h 51m
$105–400
Drive 443.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Flagstaff to Vistacar 443.6 mi
8h 23m
$81–117
Bus
1. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Phoenix to San Bernardino, CAbus
3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Escondidobus
13h 39m
$105–160
Train
1. Take the train from Flagstaff to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
14h 16m
$147–317
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210 / ...
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain OC Line
16h 25m
$96–152

Flagstaff to Vista by bus

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Distance: 363.1 mi
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Flagstaff, AZ, USA and Vista, CA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Flagstaff (FLG) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flagstaff Train Station to S Santa Fe Av & Broadway via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Washington St & 41st Pl, Washington St & 25th St, Phoenix, San Bernardino, CA, San Bernardino, Escondido, and Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 in around 13h 39m.

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