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

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There are 10 ways to get from San Clemente to Grand Canyon by train, bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to SB Las Vegas at Fashion Show Mallbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    13h 39m
    $152–156

  2. Drive 496.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Clemente to Grand Canyoncar car 496.4 mi
    8h 41m
    $91–131

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    14h 56m
    $229–442

  4. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SNA - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    10h 23m
    $356–944

  5. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Scottsdale Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)plane plane SNA - SCF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    10h 34m
    $368–649

  6. Train to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane CLD - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    11h 55m
    $155–423

  7. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SNA - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    12h 56m
    $212–665

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane ONT - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    13h 10m
    $283–579

  9. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane LGB - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    13h 18m
    $166–437

  10. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Prescott, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Prescott (PRC)plane plane LAX - PRC
    3. Take the bus from Prescott Valley Kiosk to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    12h 16m
    $425–728

San Clemente to Grand Canyon by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578 mi
  • Duration: 13h 39m

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

There is no direct connection from San Clemente to Grand Canyon. However, you can take the train to San Bernardino - Downtown, walk to San Bernardino, take the bus to SB Las Vegas at Fashion Show Mall, walk to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino, then take the shuttle to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Flagstaff, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 14h 56m.

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