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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
Cheapest price on Sep 09
$298
Average ticket price on Sep 09
$298
Fastest journey on Sep 09
23 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 09
23 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 09
1
Distance
818 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, CA to Flagstaff, AZ will cost around $298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $298.
It's difficult to get from San Luis Obispo, CA to Flagstaff, AZ without transferring at least once.
6:11 AM23h40San Luis Obispo, CA5:51 AMFlagstaff, AZ$2981One-way1 transfer
- 6:11 AM23h40San Luis Obispo, CA5:51 AMFlagstaff, AZ$2981One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for San Luis Obispo, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Luis Obispo, CA to Flagstaff, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $134 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 22h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $134, while a bus costs an average of $134.
Distance: 508 miles (818 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$134 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
22h 18m Average total duration Fastest 21h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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San Luis Obispo, CA to Flagstaff, AZ train times
The table below shows live departures for San Luis Obispo, CA to Flagstaff, AZ trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:11 AM San Luis Obispo, CA | 23h40 | 5:51 AM Flagstaff, AZ | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
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Take a train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Flagstaff, AZ and enjoy the approximately 508 miles (818 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 21:15.
Distance 508 miles (818 km) |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, CA to Flagstaff, AZ
Most San Luis Obispo, CA to Flagstaff, AZ trains use the San Luis Obispo Station to Flagstaff Amtrak station pair. Use this guide to compare San Luis Obispo, CA and Flagstaff, AZ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which San Luis Obispo, CA station do trains to Flagstaff, AZ leave from?
Getting to San Luis Obispo Station from San Luis Obispo city centre
San Luis Obispo Station train station facilities and services
San Luis Obispo Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: Novo Restaurant & Lounge, Firestone Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Luis Obispo Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at San Luis Obispo Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Luis Obispo Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at San Luis Obispo Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Luis Obispo Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apple Farm Inn, Hotel San Luis Obispo, Granada Hotel & Bistro.
Getting to San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office from San Luis Obispo city centre
San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office is 1 km from San Luis Obispo city centre. Public transport options include:
San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office train station facilities and services
San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available at the station. ATMs are available at San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Flagstaff, AZ station do trains from San Luis Obispo, CA arrive at?
Getting to Flagstaff Amtrak from Flagstaff city centre
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.
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