There are 5 ways to get from Grand Canyon South Rim to Santa Fe by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Grand Canyon to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain
11h 10m$143–277Drive 459.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Canyon South Rim to Santa Fecar 459.8 mi
7h 34m$84–122Bus to Flagstaff, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Canyon Imax Theater to Flagstaff Pulliam Airportbus
- Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane FLG - SAF
8h$131–436Bus, train via Grand Canyon Visitor Center
- Take the bus from Grand Canyon Imax Theater to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain
13h$166–314Shuttle to Phoenix, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Canyon Village to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane PHX - SAF
7h 48m$348–603
Grand Canyon South Rim to Santa Fe by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Canyon South Rim to Santa Fe is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Canyon South Rim to Santa Fe is to drive which takes 7h 34m and costs $80 - $130.
The distance between Grand Canyon South Rim and Santa Fe is 493 miles. The road distance is 462.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Canyon South Rim to Santa Fe without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 10m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Grand Canyon South Rim to Santa Fe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Canyon South Rim to Santa Fe is 462 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Grand Canyon South Rim to Santa Fe.
There are 246+ hotels available in Santa Fe.
What companies run services between Grand Canyon South Rim, AZ, USA and Santa Fe, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Grand Canyon South Rim to Santa Fe. However, you can take the taxi to Grand Canyon, take the bus to Flagstaff Train Station, walk to Flagstaff, take the train to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, walk to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, then take the train to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Grand Canyon South Rim to Santa Fe in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Flagstaff to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Flagstaff to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Phoenix to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Grand Canyon to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Grand Canyon Imax Theater to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Grand Canyon Imax Theater to Flagstaff Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Grand Canyon Village to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $277
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
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