There are 5 ways to get from Cary to Grand Canyon by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Flagstaff, bus
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane RDU - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
11h 10m$236–830Train, bus
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
2d 12h$901–1,883Drive 2,124.8 mi
- Drive from Cary to Grand Canyoncar 2,124.8 mi
34h 50m$388–561Fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Phoenix (PHX)plane RDU - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
11h 1m$454–984Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane RDU - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge
13h 45m$454–1,204
Cary to Grand Canyon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Grand Canyon is to drive which costs $380 - $600 and takes 34h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Grand Canyon is to fly and shuttle which takes 11h 1m and costs $450 - $1,000.
The distance between Cary and Grand Canyon is 1963 miles. The road distance is 2137.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Grand Canyon without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $900 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Cary to Grand Canyon, including transfers.
Grand Canyon is 3h behind Cary. It is currently 1:01 AM in Cary and 10:01 PM in Grand Canyon.
Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Grand Canyon is 2137 miles. It takes approximately 34h 50m to drive from Cary to Grand Canyon.
There are 13+ hotels available in Grand Canyon.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cary to Grand Canyon. However, you can take the line 310 bus to Regional Transit Center, take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU airport, fly to Flagstaff (FLG), walk to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, then take the bus to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cary to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Chicago Union Station, Flagstaff, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Flagstaff via Nashville, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $278
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +1 702-978-7368
- [email protected]
- Website
- nationalparkexpress.com
Shuttle from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://nationalparkexpress.com
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