There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Flagstaff by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
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Fly to Flagstaff
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane SNA - FLG
3h 35m$101–390Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0900
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1020S
11h 25m$83–156Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
11h 12m$177–359Drive 450 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Flagstaffcar 450 mi
7h 44m$83–119Fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SNA - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
4h 22m$402–867
Santa Ana to Flagstaff by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Flagstaff is to bus which costs $80 - $160 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $100 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Flagstaff station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana Bus Stop and arriving at Flagstaff Bus Station via Las Vegas Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana to Flagstaff. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Flagstaff via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Flagstaff is 380 miles. The road distance is 452.6 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Flagstaff without a car is to train which takes 11h 12m and costs $170 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Santa Ana to Flagstaff, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Santa Ana to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $100 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $360 and takes 11h 12m, you could also bus, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 11h 25m.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Flagstaff, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Flagstaff (FLG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstaff once daily. Tickets cost $170–350 and the journey takes 9h 56m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Flagstaff Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $184
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Vegas Bus Terminal station.
Santa Ana to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Flagstaff station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Flagstaff is 453 miles. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Santa Ana to Flagstaff.
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