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How to get fromGrand Canyon to Lake Meadby plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Canyon to Lake Mead by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) to Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD)plane plane GCN - BLD
    2h 43m
    $110–380

  2. Drive 242.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Canyon to Lake Meadcar car 242.8 mi
    4h 3m
    $45–64

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Kingman Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kingman to Hendersonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Henderson to Lake Meadtaxi taxi
    9h 16m
    $213–334

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Treasure Island Hotel and Casinoshuttle bus Grand Canyon-Las Vegas
    8h 12m
    $147–157

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Kingman Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kingman Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from SB Las Vegas after Silverado Ranch to NB Utah before Northridgebus bus 221
    12h 27m
    $196–321

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Hendersonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Henderson to Lake Meadtaxi taxi
    13h 1m
    $212–313

Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) to Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 179 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Grand Canyon, AZ, USA and Lake Mead, NV, USA?

Scenic Airlines flies from Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) to Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) 5 times a week. Alternatively, National Park Express operates a shuttle from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino once daily. Tickets cost $95 and the journey takes 5h.

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