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How to get fromSan Clemente to Flagstaffby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, shuttle, taxi, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from San Clemente to Flagstaff by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, shuttle, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier to Riverside - Downtowntrain train IE-OC Line
    2. Take the train from Riverside to Flagstafftrain train Southwest Chief
    11h 53m
    $271–435

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo to 7Th-Channelbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus 577
    3. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 56m
    $83–144

  3. Drive  470.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Clemente to Flagstaffcar car 470.3 mi
    8h 5m
    $86–124

  4. Train to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to Flagstaff

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane CLD - FLG
    7h 20m
    $101–408

  5. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Flagstaff

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane SNA - FLG
    8h 16m
    $85–353

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Flagstaff

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane ONT - FLG
    8h 35m
    $86–367

  7. Train to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CLD - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrakshuttle bus
    7h 47m
    $253–525

  8. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SNA - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrakshuttle bus
    8h 53m
    $252–680

  9. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Prescott, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Prescott (PRC)plane plane LAX - PRC
    3. Take the taxi from Prescott (PRC) to Camp Verde Chevron Stationtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Camp Verde Chevron Station to Flagstaff University Northbus bus
    7h 45m
    $202–477

San Clemente to Flagstaff by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration11h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 557.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 53m

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

You can take a train from San Clemente Pier to Flagstaff via Riverside in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo to Flagstaff Bus Station via 7Th-Channel, 7th / Channel, and El Monte Bus Stop in around 16h 56m.

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