There are 7 ways to get from Elephant Butte to Grand Canyon by car, plane, shuttle, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Silver City Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
best- Drive from Elephant Butte to Silver City Airport (SVC)car
- Fly from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SVC - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
8h 4m$405–563Drive 452.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elephant Butte to Grand Canyoncar 452.9 mi
9h 56m$83–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Truth or Consequences to Los Lunasbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
14h 24m$186–351Bus
- Take the bus from Truth or Consequences to Las Crucesbus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Phoenixbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
15h 52m$171–264Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Flagstaff, bus
- Take the bus from Truth or Consequences to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane ELP - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
11h 48m$205–644Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the bus from Truth or Consequences to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ELP - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
11h 33m$528–787Drive to Silver City Airport, fly to Flagstaff, bus
- Drive from Elephant Butte to Silver City Airport (SVC)car
- Fly from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane SVC - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
8h 55m$137–490
Silver City Airport (SVC) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elephant Butte to Grand Canyon is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Elephant Butte to Grand Canyon is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 4m and costs $400 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant Butte to Grand Canyon. However, there are services departing from Truth or Consequences and arriving at Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Las Cruces, NM, Jefferson St & 24th St, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station and Flagstaff Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.
The distance between Elephant Butte and Grand Canyon is 558 miles. The road distance is 455.6 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant Butte to Grand Canyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 24m and costs $180 - $360.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Elephant Butte to Grand Canyon, including transfers.
Elephant Butte to Grand Canyon bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Truth or Consequences station.
Elephant Butte to Grand Canyon bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Las Cruces station.
Grand Canyon is 1h behind Elephant Butte. It is currently 5:02 PM in Elephant Butte and 4:02 PM in Grand Canyon.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant Butte to Grand Canyon is 456 miles. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Elephant Butte to Grand Canyon.
What companies run services between Elephant Butte, NM, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Elephant Butte to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Truth or Consequences, Las Cruces, NM, Phoenix, Jefferson St & 24th St, Washington St & 41st Pl, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Flagstaff Train Station, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 15h 52m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Silver City Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Silver City Airport to Flagstaff via Albuquerque, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Silver City Airport to Flagstaff via Albuquerque, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Silver City Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
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
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $278
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $278
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
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