There are 2 ways to get from Mesa Verde National Park to Kayenta by car or bus
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Shiprock - I.H.S. Hospital Road Stopcar
- Take the bus from Shiprock - I.H.S. Hospital Road Stop to Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Buildingbus
- Take the bus from Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Building to Kayenta - Police Departmentbus 3
9h 8m$17–22Drive 145.4 mi
- Drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Kayentacar 145.4 mi
3h$27–39
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mesa Verde National Park to Kayenta is to drive and bus which costs $16 - $23 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mesa Verde National Park to Kayenta is to drive which takes 3h and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Mesa Verde National Park and Kayenta is 342 miles. The road distance is 146.3 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Mesa Verde National Park to Kayenta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mesa Verde National Park to Kayenta is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Kayenta.
There are three+ hotels available in Kayenta.
What companies run services between Mesa Verde National Park, CO, USA and Kayenta, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mesa Verde National Park to Kayenta. However, you can drive to Shiprock - I.H.S. Hospital Road Stop, take the bus to Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Building, then take the bus to Kayenta - Police Department. Alternatively, you can drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Kayenta in around 3h.
- Phone
- +1 928-729-4002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Navajo Transit System
Bus from Shiprock - I.H.S. Hospital Road Stop to Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Building
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Navajo Transit System
Bus from Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Building to Kayenta - Police Department
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Navajo Transit System
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