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How to get fromSedona to Painted Desertby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sedona to Painted Desert by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sedona(ARCO) to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Painted Deserttaxi taxi
    9h 52m
    $185–256

  2. Drive  137.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sedona to Painted Desertcar car 137.1 mi
    3h 42m
    $25–37

  3. Taxi, train, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Sedona to Flagstafftaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Winslow Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Winslow Station to Painted Desertcar car
    3h 23m
    $145–190

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  • Distance: 403.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Sedona, AZ, USA and Painted Desert, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sedona to Painted Desert. However, you can take the bus to Phoenix Bus Station, take the bus to Holbrook, then take the taxi to Painted Desert. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Flagstaff, take the train to Winslow Station, then drive to Painted Desert.

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