There are 5 ways to get from Hoover Dam to Grand Canyon South Rim by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) to Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)plane BLD - GCN
- Take the bus from South Kaibab Trailhead to Yavapai Point Geology Museumbus
3h 38m$101–356Drive 247.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hoover Dam to Grand Canyon South Rimcar 247.7 mi
4h 11m$46–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Henderson to Kingmanbus
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
10h 6mShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Hoover Dam Photo Opp to Treasure Island Hotel and CasinoGrand Canyon West-Las Vegas
- Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel LodgeLas Vegas-Grand Canyon
8h 20mBus
- Take the bus from Henderson to Tempebus
- Take the bus from Tempe to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
14h 32m$203–303
Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) to Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoover Dam to Grand Canyon South Rim is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Hoover Dam to Grand Canyon South Rim is to fly and bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $100 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoover Dam to Grand Canyon South Rim. However, there are services departing from Henderson and arriving at Shrine of the Ages Eastbound via Tempe, Flagstaff Amtrak Station and Maswik Lodge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
The distance between Hoover Dam and Grand Canyon South Rim is 178 miles. The road distance is 249.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hoover Dam to Grand Canyon South Rim without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Hoover Dam to Grand Canyon South Rim, including transfers.
Hoover Dam to Grand Canyon South Rim bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Henderson station.
Hoover Dam to Grand Canyon South Rim bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Tempe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoover Dam to Grand Canyon South Rim is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Hoover Dam to Grand Canyon South Rim.
There are 13+ hotels available in Grand Canyon South Rim.
What companies run services between Hoover Dam, AZ, USA and Grand Canyon South Rim, AZ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hoover Dam to Grand Canyon South Rim via Hoover Dam Photo Opp, Treasure Island Hotel and Casino, GC Village Bright Angel Lodge, Bright Angel Lodge, and Market Plaza Westbound in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- scenic.com
Flights from Boulder City Municipal Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kingman Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- nps.gov
Bus from South Kaibab Trailhead to Yavapai Point Geology Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Henderson to Kingman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Henderson to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Phone
- +1 702-978-7368
- [email protected]
- Website
- nationalparkexpress.com
Shuttle from Hoover Dam Photo Opp to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://nationalparkexpress.com
Shuttle from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://nationalparkexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Henderson to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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