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How to get fromHelena to Grand Canyonby car, plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Helena to Grand Canyon by car, plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Drive to Gallatin Field Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    best
    1. Drive from Helena to Bozeman-Airport-BZNcar car
    2. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane BZN - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    8h 36m
    $445–622

  2. Drive 962.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Helena to Grand Canyoncar car 962.3 mi
    17h 8m
    $176–254

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City Airportbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Salt Lake City Airport to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkwayshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Centershuttle bus
    6. Take the bus from Grand Canyon North Rim to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgebus bus
    28h 15m
    $324–551

  4. Drive to Gallatin Field Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Drive from Helena to Bozeman-Airport-BZNcar car
    2. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane BZN - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    10h 45m
    $176–453

  5. Fly Helena Regional Airport to St. George Regional, shuttle, drive

    1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to St. George Regional (SGU)plane plane HLN - SGU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St. George Airport to Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Centershuttle bus
    3. Drive from Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Center to Grand Canyoncar car
    14h 35m
    $191–563

  6. Fly Helena Regional Airport to Prescott, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Prescott (PRC)plane plane HLN - PRC
    2. Take the bus from Prescott Valley Kiosk to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    15h 46m
    $463–876

  7. Bus, shuttle via Ogden

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Ogden, UTbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to St. Georgebus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Centershuttle bus
    6. Take the bus from Grand Canyon North Rim to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgebus bus
    29h 33m
    $339–561

Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,173.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Helena, MT, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Helena to Grand Canyon. However, you can drive to Bozeman-Airport-BZN airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Sky Harbor International Airport, then take the shuttle to Grand Canyon Village. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helena, MT to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge via Butte, MT, Idaho Falls, Salt Lake City Airport, Salt Lake City Airport, St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway, Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Center, and Grand Canyon North Rim in around 28h 15m.

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