There are 7 ways to get from Memphis to Grand Canyon by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Flagstaff, bus
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane MEM - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
10h 53m$191–726Bus, train via Albuquerque
- Take the bus from Memphis to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
33h 53m$336–591Bus, train
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
41h 30m$481–1,066Drive 1,405.8 mi
- Drive from Memphis to Grand Canyoncar 1,405.8 mi
21h 53m$257–371Fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MEM - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
9h 25m$399–879Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane MEM - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge
12h$276–576Bus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
38h 58m$299–497
Memphis to Grand Canyon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Grand Canyon is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 21h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis to Grand Canyon is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 25m and costs $390 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Memphis to Grand Canyon. However, there are services departing from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE and arriving at Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Memphis Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station and Flagstaff Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 58m.
The distance between Memphis and Grand Canyon is 1340 miles. The road distance is 1414 miles.
The best way to get from Memphis to Grand Canyon without a car is to bus and train via Albuquerque which takes 33h 53m and costs $330 - $600.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Memphis to Grand Canyon, including transfers.
Memphis to Grand Canyon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Memphis Bus Station.
Memphis to Grand Canyon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
Grand Canyon is 2h behind Memphis. It is currently 3:52 PM in Memphis and 1:52 PM in Grand Canyon.
Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to Grand Canyon is 1414 miles. It takes approximately 21h 53m to drive from Memphis to Grand Canyon.
What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Memphis Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Flagstaff Train Station, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 38h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Memphis to Phoenix via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Memphis to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Memphis to Phoenix via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Memphis to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Memphis to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Memphis to Harry Reid International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Memphis to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Memphis to Harry Reid International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- 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 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 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
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