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How to get fromBright Angel Trail to South Kaibab Trailby bus, taxi, shuttle, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Bright Angel Trail to South Kaibab Trail by bus, taxi, shuttle, or foot

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bright Angel Lodge to South Kaibab Trailheadbus bus Hikers' Express
    36 min

  2. Taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Bright Angel Trail to South Kaibab Trailtaxi taxi 4.8 mi
    12 min
    $12–15

  3. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bright Angel Lodge to South Kaibab Trailheadshuttle bus Morning Schedule 2
    16 min
    $22–35

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Bright Angel Trail to South Kaibab Trailwalk walk 4.2 mi
    1h 20m

  5. Bus via Grand Canyon Visitor Center

    1. Take the bus from Hermits Rest Transfer to Grand Canyon Visitor Centerbus bus Village
    2. Take the bus from Grand Canyon Visitor Center to Yaki Pointbus bus Kaibab Rim
    1h 18m

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  • Distance: 6.2 mi
  • Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Bright Angel Trail, AZ, USA and South Kaibab Trail, AZ, USA?

National Park Service operates a bus from Bright Angel Lodge to South Kaibab Trailhead 3 times a day, and the journey takes 30 min.

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