There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Tusayan by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, 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.
Fly to Flagstaff, bus
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane PSP - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Imax Theaterbus
5h 48m$115–418Drive 404.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palm Springs to Tusayancar 404.4 mi
6h 38m$74–107Bus via Blythe
- Take the bus from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center to Main Street Park And Ridebus 6
- Take the bus from Blythe McDonalds to Phoenixbus Cbx
- 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 Imax Theaterbus
13h 27m$114–174Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Imax Theaterbus
15h 56m$218–433Fly to Phoenix, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane PSP - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Williams
- Take the bus from Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort to Grand Canyon Imax Theaterbus
6h 45m$477–920Bus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenixbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus Phx
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Imax Theaterbus
16h 50m$168–259
Palm Springs to Tusayan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Tusayan is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Tusayan is to fly and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $110 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Tusayan. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center and arriving at Grand Canyon Imax Theater via Main Street Park And Ride, Blythe McDonalds, Jefferson St & 24th St, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station and Flagstaff Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Tusayan is 384 miles. The road distance is 406.7 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Tusayan without a car is to bus via Blythe which takes 13h 27m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Palm Springs to Tusayan, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Tusayan bus services, operated by Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency, depart from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center station.
Palm Springs to Tusayan bus services, operated by Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency, arrive at Main Street Park And Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Tusayan is 407 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Palm Springs to Tusayan.
There are 13+ hotels available in Tusayan.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Tusayan, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center to Grand Canyon Imax Theater via Main Street Park And Ride, Blythe McDonalds, Phoenix, Jefferson St & 24th St, Washington St & 41st Pl, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Flagstaff Train Station, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 13h 27m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Imax Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
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- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Imax Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Imax Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort to Grand Canyon Imax Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Imax Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center to Main Street Park And Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency
- Schedules at
- Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Blythe McDonalds to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Blythe McDonalds to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Williams
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $202
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Indio Bus Station to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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