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How to get fromRidgecrest to Grand Canyonby bus, shuttle, car, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Grand Canyon by bus, shuttle, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus 230
    2. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    13h 30m
    $177–212

  2. Drive 447.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ridgecrest to Grand Canyoncar car 447.3 mi
    7h 56m
    $82–118

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Wal-Mart/China Lake Blvd. to McDonald's/California City Blvd.bus bus 230
    2. Drive from McDonald's/California City Blvd. to Victorville Amtrakcar car
    3. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Flagstafftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resortbus bus
    5. Take the train from Williams, AR to Grand Canyontrain train
    15h 32m
    $249–612

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) to Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)plane plane BLD - GCN
    9h 35m
    $216–515

Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) to Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 566.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 30m

What companies run services between Ridgecrest, CA, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ridgecrest to Grand Canyon. However, you can take the bus to Carl's Jr./Inyo St., take the bus to South Strip Transit Terminal, take the bus to NB Las Vegas at The Wynn, walk to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino, then take the shuttle to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wal-Mart/China Lake Blvd. to Grand Canyon via McDonald's/California City Blvd., Victorville Amtrak, Flagstaff, Flagstaff Amtrak Station, Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort, and Williams, AR in around 15h 32m.

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