How far is San Diego from Flagstaff?

The distance separating San Diego and Flagstaff is 354 miles (570 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Diego to Flagstaff?

Most of the buses traveling from San Diego to Flagstaff leave from Mission Valley Sheraton and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus San Diego to Flagstaff from $86 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Diego to Flagstaff on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:05am	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	18h 15m	2:20am	Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	7:15am	Greyhound Bus Stop	18h 5m	2:20am	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:25am	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	17h 55m	2:20am	Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	7:25am	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	17h 55m	2:20am	Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	7:35pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	16h 10m	12:45pm	Greyhound Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Flagstaff

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Flagstaff. The journey takes about 13 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just $97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

13h 41mAverage Duration

360 milesDistance

53kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$71 - $226	Average Duration19h 50m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$97 - $163	Average Duration13h 41m	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,325 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,374 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in San Diego and Flagstaff?

Stops in San Diego

A - Mission Valley Sheraton

B - Old Town Courtyard Marriot

C - Downtown Holiday Inn

D - Greyhound Station

E - Market St. & Park Blvd

F - San Ysidro McDonald's

Stops in Flagstaff

A - Greyhound Station

B - Southside

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Flagstaff, US by bus

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The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Flagstaff, US was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $94

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Flagstaff, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $94 to $128 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Flagstaff, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2025-11-20.