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There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis to Grand Canyon by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Flagstaff, bus

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane MSP - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    9h 3m
    $192–727

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    37h 42m
    $521–1,064

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Williamsbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Williams to Grand Canyontaxi taxi
    41h 49m

  4. Drive 1,474.6 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Grand Canyoncar car 1,474.6 mi
    27h 8m
    $270–389

  5. Fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MSP - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    9h
    $430–780

  6. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane MSP - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    11h 44m
    $251–651

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resortbus bus
    4. Take the train from Williams, AR to Grand Canyontrain train
    47h 3m
    $776–1,672

Minneapolis to Grand Canyon by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$521Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,285.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

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

There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Grand Canyon. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 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 Minneapolis to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Kansas City, On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb, Kansas City, Flagstaff, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 37h 42m.

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