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Gallup Cultural Center
Regional museum on Native cultures, trading post history, and local heritage, with exhibits that introduce Gallup's cultural landscape.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- $40
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- $40
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 2 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 2 h 55 m
- Trains on Nov 15
- 1
- Distance
- 266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 1 trains from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.
10:59 AM 2h55 Flagstaff, AZ 1:54 PM Gallup, NM $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:59 AM 2h55 Flagstaff, AZ 1:54 PM Gallup, NM $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM
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Trains from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:59, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 3:59 AM |
Last train 7:44 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 3 days |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33
Frequently asked questions about your Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM.
Train ticket prices from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38, while the average price is around $45.
The train from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 55m.
The first train from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM leaves at 3:59 AM.
The distance by train from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM is 165 miles (266 km).
The last train from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM leaves at 7:44 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Live departures
Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM train times
The table below shows live departures for Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM trains for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Southwest Chief | 4:39 AM Flagstaff Amtrak, Flagstaff, AZ | 2h57 | 7:36 AM Gallup Amtrak Station, Gallup, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Flagstaff, AZ and Gallup, NM from $33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$38
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Flagstaff, AZ and Gallup, NM
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM.
Yes, there is a night train from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Gallup, NM
Things to do in Gallup, NM
Discover the best of Gallup, NM — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gallup, NM trip today.
- Recommended
Rex Museum
Compact local museum preserving Gallup's pioneer and railroad-era history through artifacts, photographs, and community stories.
- Recommended
ART123 Gallery
Local gallery space presenting Native American and regional art, ideal for visitors seeking contemporary creative work in Gallup.
- Must visit
Historic Route 66
Signature stretch of old Route 66 through Gallup, lined with vintage signs, shops, and historic streetscape details worth exploring on foot.
- Recommended
Red Rock Park
Popular city park with red rock views, picnic areas, trails, and a small zoo area, suitable for families and casual walks.
Ford Canyon Park
Scenic municipal recreation area with paved trails, sports facilities, and broad views, favored by locals for walks and sunset stops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Blue Corn Mush
Blue corn mush or porridge made from Navajo blue cornmeal. It is a traditional Indigenous staple in the region, valued for its earthy flavor and cultural importance.
- Gluten-free
Mutton Stew with Green Chile
A roasted green chile and stew made with mutton or lamb, common in Navajo and New Mexican cooking around Gallup. It is prized for smoky heat and pastoral roots.
- Vegetarian
Navajo Fry Bread
Thick, oval Native American fry bread often served plain, savory, or sweet. It is a familiar fair, family, and roadside food across Gallup and nearby Navajo communities.
Jerry's Cafe
Casual local favorite for Navajo tacos, fry bread, and Southwestern comfort food in a relaxed diner setting.
Genaro's Cafe
Long-running Gallup restaurant serving classic New Mexican plates, green chile dishes, and hearty breakfasts in an unfussy atmosphere.
El Rancho Hotel Restaurant
Historic hotel dining room known for Southwestern and American dishes with distinctive old-route atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Budget-friendly for U.S. road trips, with cheaper hotels and meals than major cities. Dining is modestly priced, and most visitors rely on a car rather than paid transit.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-12 for fast food or diners.
- Mid-range
- $15-25 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $30-50 per person at the nicest local restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is appreciated at cafes.
Plan your visit to Gallup, NM
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gallup, NM.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Gallup, NM, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid walking alone at night in less populated parts of town. Scams targeting travelers are rare but may include overcharging for local tours or souvenirs. Staying alert and using trusted services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gallup, NM, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM
Most Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM trains use the Flagstaff Amtrak to Gallup Amtrak Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Flagstaff, AZ and Gallup, NM train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Flagstaff
Arrival train stations in Gallup
Which Flagstaff, AZ station do trains to Gallup, NM leave from?
Trains from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM leave from Flagstaff Amtrak. The station is from Flagstaff, AZ city centre at 1 East Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, USA.
Flagstaff Amtrak1 East Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Flagstaff Amtrak from Flagstaff city centre
BusR005 · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min
Flagstaff Amtrak train station facilities and services
Flagstaff Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Beaver Street Brewery, Pizzicletta
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flagstaff Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flagstaff Amtrak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flagstaff Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flagstaff Amtrak: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flagstaff Amtrak: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monte Vista, Drury Inn & Suites Flagstaff, Residence Inn by Marriott Flagstaff.
Which Gallup, NM station do trains from Flagstaff, AZ arrive at?
Trains from Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM arrive at Gallup Amtrak Station. Gallup Amtrak Station is from Gallup, NM city centre.
Gallup Amtrak Station201 E Hwy 66, Gallup, NM 87301, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Gallup Amtrak Station from Gallup city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Gallup Amtrak Station train station facilities and services
Gallup Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, and Luggage Carts.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gallup Amtrak Station: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallup Amtrak Station: Ramps.
Train stations for Flagstaff, AZ to Gallup, NM
Check train stations information for Flagstaff, AZ and Gallup, NM, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Flagstaff, AZ that goes to Gallup, NM is Flagstaff Amtrak, which connects to Gallup Amtrak Station.
Most popular train connections from Flagstaff, AZ
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