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How to get fromPhoenix to South Rimby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Phoenix to South Rim by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2047
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Imax Theaterbus bus Flagstaff
    5h 49m
    $111–164

  2. Drive 212.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Phoenix to South Rimcar car 212.9 mi
    4h 49m
    $39–57

  3. Fly, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane PHX - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Imax Theaterbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Grand Canyon Imax Theater to South Rimtaxi taxi
    5h 11m
    $120–375

  4. Bus via Deer Valley Rd & 27th Av

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus bus Phx
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Imax Theaterbus bus Flagstaff
    8h 58m
    $149–234

Phoenix (PHX) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and South Rim, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to South Rim via Flagstaff Train Station, Flagstaff Amtrak Station, and Grand Canyon Imax Theater in around 5h 49m.

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