There are 10 ways to get from Santa Clara to Flagstaff by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Flagstaff
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane SJC - FLG
5h 18m$86–390Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus San Jose
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
19h 9m$218–437Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210 / ...
21h 46m$129–256Drive 712.6 mi
- Drive from Santa Clara to Flagstaffcar 712.6 mi
12h 16m$131–188Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Flagstaff
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane SFO - FLG
6h 20m$93–367Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SJC - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
6h 3m$366–426Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX)plane OAK - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
6h 58m$518–661Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SFO - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
7h$339–1,104Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Phoenixbus San Jose
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff University Northbus Phx
22h 49m$154–247Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
23h 23m$304–656
Santa Clara to Flagstaff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Flagstaff is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $85 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clara station to Flagstaff station. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Flagstaff Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Clara to Flagstaff. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Flagstaff via San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 23m.
The distance between Santa Clara and Flagstaff is 605 miles. The road distance is 716.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Flagstaff without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 9m and costs $210 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Santa Clara to Flagstaff, including transfers.
Santa Clara to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Santa Clara to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $85 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Los Angeles, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 21h 46m, you could also train, which costs $300 - $700 and takes 23h 23m.
What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Flagstaff, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Flagstaff (FLG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound to Flagstaff Bus Station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 21h 46m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Flagstaff via Indio/Palm Springs, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Flagstaff via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Flagstaff via San Diego, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Flagstaff via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
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
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Flagstaff Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $184
- 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
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $120–160
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $95–140
- Titanium
- $108–113
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff University North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Clara to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Clara to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara to Flagstaff is 717 miles. It takes approximately 12h 16m to drive from Santa Clara to Flagstaff.
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