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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 28 atDeparture city: FlagstaffDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: June 29 atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: Mission St & Fremont StOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: June 28 atDeparture city: FlagstaffDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: June 29 atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: Mission St & Fremont StOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 28 atDeparture city: FlagstaffDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: June 29 atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: Mission St & Fremont StOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 28 atDeparture city: FlagstaffDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: June 29 atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: Mission St & Fremont StOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Flagstaff to San FranciscoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 22 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Flagstaff to San Francisco: Trip Overview
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Based on 5229 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$132
Flagstaff to San Francisco Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Flagstaff, US - San Francisco, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Flagstaff to San Francisco cost?
The average train ticket price from Flagstaff to San Francisco is US$150. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Flagstaff to San Francisco is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Flagstaff to San Francisco?
A train trip between Flagstaff and San Francisco is around 22h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 22h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 994 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Flagstaff and San Francisco?
The number of trains from Flagstaff to San Francisco can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Flagstaff to San Francisco by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Flagstaff to San Francisco?
When taking the train from Flagstaff to San Francisco, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Flagstaff to San Francisco was searched and found on Jun 22, 2025 with a price of US$146To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Flagstaff to San Francisco, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$146 to US$713 for a train ticket from Flagstaff to San Francisco based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$162 which is on 2025-06-28.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Flagstaff and San Francisco is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Francisco.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to San Francisco, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Flagstaff and San Francisco, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Flagstaff to San Francisco.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
What's the cheapest way to go from Flagstaff to San Francisco?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Flagstaff and San Francisco is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$150 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$132. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Francisco, choose the train, as it will take you from Flagstaff to San Francisco in about 21h 20m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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