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How to get fromGrand Canyon to Independenceby bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Grand Canyon to Independence by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Flagstaff, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Pulliam Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane FLG - MCI
    11h 52m
    $223–824
  2. Drive 1,144.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Canyon to Independencecar car 1,144.4 mi
    21h 18m
    $209–302
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus bus Grand Canyon
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    28h 46m
    $456–935
  4. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Canyon Village to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane PHX - MCI
    10h 48m
    $446–1,026
  5. Shuttle to Harry Reid International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Treasure Island Hotel and Casinoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LAS - MCI
    13h 10m
    $219–389

Grand Canyon to Independence by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$456Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Grand Canyon, AZ, USA and Independence, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Canyon to Independence. However, you can take the bus to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, walk to Flagstaff (FLG) airport, fly to Kansas City (MCI), walk to Kci Airport New Terminal, take the line 229 bus to East Village - Bay C, then take the line 24 bus to On White Oak At Osage Eb. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Independence Station via Flagstaff Amtrak Station, Flagstaff, and Kansas City in around 28h 46m.

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