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How to get fromDenver to Grand Canyon South Rimby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Denver to Grand Canyon South Rim by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Flagstaff, bus

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    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane DEN - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    7h 15m
    $108–410

  2. Bus, train via Albuquerque

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    19h 3m
    $303–493

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    19h 8m
    $383–581

  4. Drive  646 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Grand Canyon South Rimcar car 646 mi
    12h 44m
    $118–171

  5. Fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DEN - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    8h 49m
    $390–485

  6. Fly to Cortez, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Cortez (CEZ)plane plane DEN - CEZ
    2. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Grand Canyon South Rimcar car
    8h 34m
    $156–268

  7. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane DEN - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    11h 20m
    $210–375

  8. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Williamsbus bus
    3. Drive from Williams to Grand Canyon South Rimcar car
    21h 46m
    $169–262

  9. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US1200
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus Las Vegas-Grand Canyon
    23h 55m
    $220–288

Denver to Grand Canyon South Rim by bus, train, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration19h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Grand Canyon South Rim, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Denver to Grand Canyon South Rim. However, you can take the train to Denver Airport Station, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Flagstaff (FLG), walk to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, take the bus to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge, take the bus to Village East, then walk to Grand Canyon South Rim. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Grand Canyon South Rim via Albuquerque Bus Station, Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, Flagstaff, Flagstaff Amtrak Station, Maswik Lodge, and Market Plaza Westbound in around 19h 3m.

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