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How to get fromChicago to Grand Canyon National Parkby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Grand Canyon National Park by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Flagstaff, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane ORD - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    10h 34m
    $182–630

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus Flagstaff
    34h 53m
    $578–1,182

  3. Drive 1,646.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Grand Canyon National Parkcar car 1,646.2 mi
    28h 28m
    $301–434

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ORD - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    9h 56m
    $480–653

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MDW - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    9h 47m
    $400–513

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane MDW - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    12h 34m
    $222–364

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane ORD - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    12h 49m
    $302–474

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Flagstaff, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane MDW - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    10h 23m
    $212–780

Chicago to Grand Canyon National Park by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$578Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,477.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 34m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Grand Canyon National Park, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Grand Canyon National Park. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Flagstaff (FLG), walk to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, take the bus to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge, then walk to Grand Canyon National Park. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Canyon National Park via Flagstaff, Flagstaff Amtrak Station, and Maswik Lodge in around 34h 53m.

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