There are 8 ways to get from Denver to Grand Canyon South Rim by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Denver to Flagstaff, bus
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane DEN - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
8h 58m$130–475Drive 646 mi
cheapest- Drive from Denver to Grand Canyon South Rimcar 646 mi
12h 44m$118–171Bus, train via Albuquerque
- Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
17h 48m$226–398Bus, train
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resortbus
- Take the train from Williams, AR to Grand Canyontrain
21h 5m$287–671Fly Denver to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DEN - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
8h 44m$398–648Fly Denver to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane DEN - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge
11h 20m$215–395Fly Arapahoe County Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Arapahoe County Airport (APA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane APA - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge
11h 20m$190–495Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Williamsbus
- Drive from Williams to Grand Canyon South Rimcar
21h 46m$161–320
Denver to Grand Canyon South Rim by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Grand Canyon South Rim is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Grand Canyon South Rim is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 44m and costs $390 - $650.
The distance between Denver and Grand Canyon South Rim is 629 miles. The road distance is 649.8 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Grand Canyon South Rim without a car is to bus and train via Albuquerque which takes 17h 48m and costs $220 - $400.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Denver to Grand Canyon South Rim, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Grand Canyon South Rim is 650 miles. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Denver to Grand Canyon South Rim.
There are 13+ hotels available in Grand Canyon South Rim.
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 to Grand Canyon South Rim via ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, Flagstaff, Flagstaff Amtrak Station, Maswik Lodge, and Market Plaza Westbound in around 17h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Denver to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
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