Flagstaff Visitor Center: Gateway to Northern Arizona
Your first stop for exploring Flagstaff and Northern Arizona's iconic landscapes, nestled in a historic Route 66 train depot.
Located in the historic Santa Fe train depot, the Flagstaff Visitor Center offers a wealth of information, exhibits, and souvenirs for travelers exploring Flagstaff and the surrounding region. It's a perfect first stop to plan your adventure.
A brief summary to Flagstaff Visitor Center
- 1 E Rte 66, Flagstaff, Southside Neighborhood, Arizona, 86001, US
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- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Flagstaff Visitor Center.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially during peak tourist season.
- Ask the staff for personalized recommendations based on your interests and available time.
- Browse the gift shop for unique souvenirs and Route 66 memorabilia.
- Check the event calendar for local events and festivals happening during your visit.
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Getting There
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Walking
The Flagstaff Visitor Center is located at 1 E Route 66 in downtown Flagstaff. From most downtown locations, it is easily accessible on foot. From Heritage Square, walk east along Route 66 for approximately 2 blocks. The Visitor Center is located on the south side of the street, in the historic train depot.
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Public Transport
Mountain Line, Flagstaff's public bus system, has several routes that stop near the Visitor Center. Check the Mountain Line website or app for the most up-to-date schedules and route information. A one-way fare is $1.25, or $0.60 for seniors. A day pass costs $2.50, or $1.25 for seniors. You can pay with cash on the bus or use the Transit app.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Flagstaff. A short ride from anywhere in downtown to the Visitor Center will likely cost between $7 and $12, depending on demand and distance.
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Driving
From I-40, take the Milton Road exit and head north. Milton Road becomes Route 66 in downtown Flagstaff. The Visitor Center will be on your left. Metered street parking is available downtown for $1 per hour. Payment can be made at any kiosk, with cash at select kiosks, via the Flowbird app, or online. Free parking is available after 5 PM and on weekends at city and county lots.
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Your adventure starts here! Get free guides, maps, and personalized travel advice at the Flagstaff Visitor Center on historic Route 66.
