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How to get fromKentucky to Grand Canyonby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Kentucky to Grand Canyon by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Louisville International Airport to Flagstaff, bus

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane SDF - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    12h 10m
    $212–778

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Galesburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    41h 24m

  3. Drive 1,692.4 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Grand Canyoncar car 1,692.4 mi
    26h 58m
    $309–447

  4. Fly Louisville International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SDF - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    9h 49m
    $430–931

  5. Fly Covington to Flagstaff, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane CVG - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    11h 29m
    $252–776

  6. Fly Covington to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CVG - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    10h 9m
    $520–980

  7. Fly Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SDF - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    12h 41m
    $261–802

  8. Fly Covington to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane CVG - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    12h 46m
    $300–800

  9. Bus to Nashville, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane BNA - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    12h 39m
    $448–932

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,551.2 mi
  • Duration: 12h 10m

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

There is no direct connection from Kentucky to Grand Canyon. However, you can take the line 02 bus to Louisville International Airport, walk to Louisville International Airport (SDF) airport, fly to Flagstaff (FLG), walk to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, then take the bus to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Galesburg, Galesburg Amtrak Station, Flagstaff, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 41h 24m.

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