There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, shuttle, taxi, or bus
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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane LAX - FLG
3h 30m$77–340Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
12h 12m$168–363Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210 / ...
14h$83–163Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Flagstaff466.2 mi
8h 9mDrive 466.2 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaffcar 466.2 mi
8h 9m$86–123Fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LAX - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
4h 25m$287–428Fly to Prescott, taxi, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Prescott (PRC)plane LAX - PRC
- Take the taxi from Prescott (PRC) to Camp Verde Chevron Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Camp Verde Chevron Station to Flagstaff University Northbus
4h 9m$171–456
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $75 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff station. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Flagstaff Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Flagstaff via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Flagstaff is 400 miles. The road distance is 468.9 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff without a car is to train which takes 12h 12m and costs $160 - $370.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $75 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $370 and takes 12h 12m, you could also bus, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 14h.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Flagstaff, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff (FLG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Flagstaff once daily. Tickets cost $160–350 and the journey takes 10h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Prescott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Flagstaff Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $184
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Camp Verde Chevron Station to Flagstaff University North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Speedy Taxi Prescott
- Phone
- +1-928-445-0123
- Website
- speedytaxiprescott.com
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Flagstaff Bus Station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Flagstaff station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff is 469 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Flagstaff.
There are 344+ hotels available in Flagstaff.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Flagstaff. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













