The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ
Cheapest price
$566
Average price
$566
Fastest journey
2 d 12 h
Average duration
2 d 12 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
3317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ will cost around $566 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $566.
Of the 1 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Flagstaff, AZ on Sat, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 3317 km distance in an average of 2 d 12 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 12 h .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 2 d 12 h 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.
3:09 PM60h00Newark, NJ3:09 AMFlagstaff, AZ$5661One-way0 transfers
3:09 PM60h00Newark, NJ3:09 AMFlagstaff, AZ$5661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $227. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $227, and a train costs an average of $298.
Distance: 2061 miles (3317 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$1149 Average price | $277 Average price Cheapest | $520 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57h 52m Average total duration 57h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ:
A bus is $872 (€717) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ costing on average $1149 (€945).
Other travel options to Flagstaff, AZ take longer:
Train takes on average 57h 22m.
Tickets start at around $1149 (€945) compared to roughly $520 (€427) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-629.12 (€-517.37). The journey takes 57h 22m versus 33h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:09 PM Newark, NJ | 60h00 | 3:09 AM Flagstaff, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ
Trains from Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 57h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $298 (€245) but you can travel from only $227 (€187) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:59, the last at 13:54. The fastest train covers the 2061 miles (3317 km) distance in 57h 15m.
Distance 2061 miles (3317 km) |
Average train duration 57h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $298 (€245) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 57h 15m |
First train 3:59 AM |
Last train 1:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Flagstaff, AZ from $227 (€187). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Flagstaff, AZ 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 Flagstaff, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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