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How to get fromPainted Desert to Zion National parkby taxi, train, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Painted Desert to Zion National park by taxi, train, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Taxi, train, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Painted Desert to Winslow Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Winslow Station to Kingman Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kingman, AZ to Las Vegasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas to St. Georgebus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Centershuttle bus
    13h 5m
    $286–465

  2. Drive 289.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Painted Desert to Zion National parkcar car 289.7 mi
    6h 26m
    $53–77

  3. Taxi, train, bus, shuttle via Las Vegas

    1. Take the taxi from Painted Desert to Winslow Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Winslow Station to Kingman Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kingman Station to Mccarran International Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harry Reid International to Utah Tech - St Georgebus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Centershuttle bus
    16h 47m
    $284–470

  4. Taxi, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Painted Desert to Holbrooktaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Holbrook to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Kingmanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kingman, AZ to Las Vegasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Las Vegas to St. Georgebus bus
    6. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Centershuttle bus
    17h 39m
    $245–388

  5. Taxi, train, bus, shuttle #2

    1. Take the taxi from Painted Desert to Winslow Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Winslow Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    4. Take the bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Grand Canyon North Rimbus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkwayshuttle bus
    6. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Centershuttle bus
    18h 35m
    $389–550

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 556.8 mi
  • Duration: 13h 5m

What companies run services between Painted Desert, AZ, USA and Zion National park, UT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Painted Desert to Zion National park. However, you can take the taxi to Winslow Station, take the train to Kingman Station, walk to Kingman, AZ, take the bus to Las Vegas, take the bus to St. George, walk to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway, take the shuttle to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center, then walk to Zion National park. Alternatively, you can drive from Painted Desert to Zion National park in around 6h 26m.

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