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How to get fromEast Lansing to Grand Canyonby bus, plane, train, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from East Lansing to Grand Canyon by bus, plane, train, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Detroit, fly to Flagstaff, bus

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    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to DTW McNamara Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane DTW - FLG
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    12h 4m
    $240–855

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    40h 44m
    $666–1,421

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Williamsbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Williams to Grand Canyontaxi taxi
    2d 2h

  4. Drive 1,849.6 mi

    1. Drive from East Lansing to Grand Canyoncar car 1,849.6 mi
    31h 51m
    $338–488

  5. Bus to Detroit, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to DTW McNamara Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DTW - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    11h 38m
    $428–668

  6. Bus to Detroit, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to DTW McNamara Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane DTW - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    14h 21m
    $339–559

  7. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane GRR - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    13h 29m

  8. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane GRR - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    15h 39m

  9. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane plane GRR - AZA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    13h 59m

East Lansing to Grand Canyon by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration40h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$666Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,776.9 mi
  • Duration: 12h 4m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from East Lansing to Grand Canyon. However, you can take the bus to DTW McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Flagstaff (FLG), walk to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, then take the bus to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Flagstaff, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 40h 44m.

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