The cheapest and fastest trains from Palm Springs, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
13 h 41 m
Average duration
13 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
473 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, CA to Flagstaff, AZ will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Of the 1 trains that leave Palm Springs, CA for Flagstaff, AZ on Tue, Feb 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 17 the direct trains cover the 473 km distance in an average of 13 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 41 m .
On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest trains will take 13 h 41 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Palm Springs, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palm Springs, CA to Flagstaff, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a train costs an average of €84.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€84 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
14h 11m Average total duration 13h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration Fastest 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Palm Springs, CA to Flagstaff, AZ by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palm Springs, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
Trains from Palm Springs, CA to Flagstaff, AZ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€84) but you can travel from only $81 (€64) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:02, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 13h 41m.
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average train duration 13h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€84) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 13h 41m |
First train 02:02 |
Last train 21:15 |
FAQs: Trains from Palm Springs, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palm Springs, CA 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Palm Springs, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday
- Closed on weekends
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, with access from Route 66.
- Beaver Street Brewery
- Pizzicletta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Hotel Monte Vista
- Drury Inn & Suites Flagstaff
- Residence Inn by Marriott Flagstaff
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is a historic Santa Fe train depot, housing the Flagstaff Visitor Center.
- Bus: Mountain Line Route 10
- Shuttle services available
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