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

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

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  1. Fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SNA - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    5h 58m
    $382–974

  2. Drive 478.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Forest to Grand Canyoncar car 478.2 mi
    8h 22m
    $88–127

  3. Train, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Irvine to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to SB Las Vegas at Fashion Show Mallbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    13h 11m
    $150–154

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus Flagstaff
    14h 24m
    $227–440

  5. Fly to Scottsdale Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)plane plane SNA - SCF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    6h 10m
    $394–679

  6. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SNA - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    8h 31m
    $238–695

Lake Forest to Grand Canyon by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lake Forest to Grand Canyon. However, you can take the taxi to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Sky Harbor International Airport, then take the shuttle to Grand Canyon Village. Alternatively, you can take a train from Irvine to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge via San Bernardino - Downtown, San Bernardino, SB Las Vegas at Fashion Show Mall, and Treasure Island Hotel and Casino in around 13h 11m.

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