There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix, AZ to Grand Canyon by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus FlixBus 2047
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus Flagstaff
7h 29m$78–124Drive 219.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Phoenix, AZ to Grand Canyoncar 219.9 mi
3h 53m$38–55Fly, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane PHX - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
5h 53m$84–329Bus, train
- 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 Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resortbus
- Take the train from Williams, AR to Grand Canyontrain
7h 41m$148–375Line 27 bus, bus
- Take the bus from 27th Av & McDowell Rd to Deer Valley Rd & 27th Avbus 27
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus Phx
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
7h 53m$107–182
Phoenix, AZ to Grand Canyon by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Grand Canyon is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Grand Canyon is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix, AZ to Grand Canyon. However, there are services departing from McDowell Rd & 27th Av and arriving at Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via 44th St & McDowell Rd, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station and Flagstaff Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Phoenix, AZ and Grand Canyon is 263 miles. The road distance is 221.2 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Grand Canyon without a car is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Phoenix, AZ to Grand Canyon, including transfers.
Phoenix, AZ to Grand Canyon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.
Phoenix, AZ to Grand Canyon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Flagstaff Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix, AZ to Grand Canyon is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Phoenix, AZ to Grand Canyon.
There are 12+ hotels available in Grand Canyon.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from McDowell Rd & 27th Av to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via McDowell Rd & 44th St, 44th St & McDowell Rd, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Flagstaff Train Station, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 7h 29m.
- Phone
- 1-800-843-8724
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Canyon Railway Hotel & RV Park
Train from Williams, AR to Grand Canyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–243
- Schedules at
- Grand Canyon Railway Hotel & RV Park
- Website
- Grand Canyon Railway Hotel & RV Park
- Pullman Class
- $70
- Coach Class
- $90
- First Class
- $173
- Observation Dome
- $203
- Luxury Parlor
- $243
- 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
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- 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
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
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 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 Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- 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 Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from 27th Av & McDowell Rd to Deer Valley Rd & 27th Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
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