Train from Washington, DC, US to Flagstaff, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Washington to Flagstaff on December 27
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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Flagstaff

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Flagstaff. The journey takes about 2 days, 12 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $455, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 12hAverage Duration
3080 kmDistance
77kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$455 - $1,091Average Duration2d 12h
77kg CO₂e
Average Price$494 - $3,470Average Duration2d 7h
281kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Flagstaff, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Washington to Flagstaff?

    The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Flagstaff start at $494. The average price for this train route is around $716. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Washington to Flagstaff?

    The average train trip from Washington to Flagstaff takes 2d 7h and covers 3084 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Washington to Flagstaff route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Flagstaff?

    The earliest train from Washington to Flagstaff departs at 10:35am. The latest train departs at 3:57pm.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Flagstaff, US was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $4,406

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Flagstaff, US, as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Flagstaff, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Washington, DC, US and Flagstaff, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $716 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $494. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Flagstaff, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Flagstaff, US in about 2d 7h —that's the fastest way to get there!

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