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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$220
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$220
Fastest journey on Sep 19
15 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
15 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
544 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 544 km distance in an average of 15 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:05 PM15h15Riverside, CA8:20 AMFlagstaff, AZ$2201One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM15h15Riverside, CA8:20 AMFlagstaff, AZ$2201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $106 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $106, while a train costs an average of $106.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$106 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
9h 43m Average total duration Fastest 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ is a train with an average price of $106.
The fastest way to travel from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ is by train with an average journey time of 9h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riverside, CA and Flagstaff, AZ including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ among Omio's users.
Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 23h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
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Overview: Bus from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
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Take a bus from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ and enjoy the approximately 338 miles (544 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 21:15.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from $106
Distance 338 miles (544 km) |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $106
Complete guide to Flagstaff, AZ
Things to do in Flagstaff, AZ
Discover the best of Flagstaff, AZ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Flagstaff, AZ trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Northern Arizona
Northern Arizona University museum focused on Colorado Plateau archaeology, ethnology, and regional natural history.
- Recommended
Pioneer Museum
Compact local history museum inside the historic train depot, covering Route 66, railroading, and early Flagstaff life.
- Must visit
Historic Downtown and Railroad District
Walkable downtown district centered on Route 66, with historic storefronts, public art, shops, and easy station access.
- Recommended
Thorpe Park
Popular city park with trails, picnic areas, playgrounds, and access to ponderosa forest near downtown.
- Recommended
Buffalo Park
Urban trail and open-space preserve with scenic views, wildlife habitat, and paths linking several east-side neighborhoods.
FAQs: Bus from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Flagstaff, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
Most Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ buses use the San Bernardino, Depot to Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66). Use this guide to compare Riverside, CA and Flagstaff, AZ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Riverside
Arrival bus stations in Flagstaff
Which Riverside, CA station do buses to Flagstaff, AZ leave from?
Buses from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ leave from San Bernardino, Depot. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Riverside, CA city centre at San Bernardino, 1170 W 3rd St, San Bernardino, CA 92410, USA.
Riverside, Parking Lot 30Parking Lot 30, 900 Martin Luther King Blvd, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Riverside, Parking Lot 30 from Riverside city centre
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 is 6 km from Riverside city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 14 · 53m · $1 · every ~17 min
1 · 55m · $1 · every ~14 min
1 · 56m · $2 · every ~14 min
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 bus station facilities and services
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30. ATMs are available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30: Accessible pathways for wheelchairs.
Which Flagstaff, AZ station do buses from Riverside, CA arrive at?
Buses from Riverside, CA to Flagstaff, AZ most often arrive at Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). Some services arrive at Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Flagstaff, AZ arrival station.
Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)880 E Butler Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) from Flagstaff city centre
Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 km from Flagstaff city centre. Public transport options include:
BusR003, R007 · 9m · $1 · every ~4 min
Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66)1 E Rte 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66) from Flagstaff city centre
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Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66) bus station facilities and services
Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66). ATMs are available at Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66): Accessible pathways for those with mobility challenges.
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