There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Grand Canyon by car, plane, bus, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Flagstaff, bus
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane SDF - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
10h 45m$224–846Fly Blue Grass Airport to Flagstaff, bus
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane LEX - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
12h 13m$172–677Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
45h 35m$1,014–1,663Drive 1,770.7 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Grand Canyoncar 1,770.7 mi
28h 28m$324–467Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SDF - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
9h 56m$442–999Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SDF - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge
12h 37m$559–726
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Grand Canyon is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $700 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Grand Canyon is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 9h 56m and costs $440 - $1,000.
The distance between Lexington and Grand Canyon is 1632 miles. The road distance is 1781 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Lexington to Grand Canyon, including transfers.
Grand Canyon is 3h behind Lexington. It is currently 2:14 AM in Lexington and 11:14 PM in Grand Canyon.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Grand Canyon is 1781 miles. It takes approximately 28h 28m to drive from Lexington to Grand Canyon.
There are 13+ hotels available in Grand Canyon.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Grand Canyon. However, you can drive to Louisville-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 vehicle from Lexington to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Union Station, Flagstaff, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 45h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Flagstaff via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Flagstaff via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Flagstaff via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $278
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
- Phone
- +1 702-978-7368
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Park Express
Shuttle from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- National Park Express
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