What is the cheapest way to get from San Diego to Tusayan?

The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Tusayan is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 9h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to Tusayan?

The fastest way to get from San Diego to Tusayan is to fly and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $100 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between San Diego and Tusayan?

No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Tusayan. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at Grand Canyon via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.

How far is it from San Diego to Tusayan?

The distance between San Diego and Tusayan is 450 miles. The road distance is 497.3 miles.

How do I travel from San Diego to Tusayan without a car?

The best way to get from San Diego to Tusayan without a car is to bus which takes 14h 15m and costs $120 - $190.

How long does it take to get from San Diego to Tusayan?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from San Diego to Tusayan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Diego to Tusayan bus from?

San Diego to Tusayan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.

Where does the San Diego to Tusayan bus arrive?

San Diego to Tusayan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.

Can I drive from San Diego to Tusayan?

Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Tusayan is 497 miles. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from San Diego to Tusayan.

Where can I stay near Tusayan?

There are 13+ hotels available in Tusayan.

San Diego to Tusayan - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Tusayan by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or shuttle

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Fly to Flagstaff, bus
best
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane SAN - FLG
2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Imax Theaterbus
5h 49m
$104–375
Drive 494.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Diego to Tusayancar 494.4 mi
9h 31m
$91–131
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851S
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Grand Canyonbus FlixBus 2043
14h 15m
$124–182
Train, bus
1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Grand Canyonbus
15h 35m
$214–436
Fly to Phoenix, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAN - PHX
2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Williamsshuttle
3. Take the bus from Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort to Grand Canyon Imax Theaterbus
6h 44m
$342–1,170
Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SAN - LAS
2. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to Tusayanshuttle
8h 19m
$187–968
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235 / ...
2. Take the bus from Escondido to Las Vegasbus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to Tusayanshuttle
15h 31m
$176–214

San Diego to Tusayan by tram and bus

5Weekly Services

14h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 447 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Tusayan, AZ, USA?

You can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to Grand Canyon via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station in around 14h 15m.

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