There are 4 ways to get from Surprise to Grand Canyon by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff University Northbus Phx
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resortbus
- Take the train from Williams, AR to Grand Canyontrain
8h 5m$190–449Drive 214.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Surprise to Grand Canyoncar 214.9 mi
3h 59m$40–57Line 571 bus, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Thunderbird Rd & Primrose to Van Buren St & 1st Avbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane PHX - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
6h 14m$84–329Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus Phx
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus Flagstaff
8h 39m$107–182
Surprise to Grand Canyon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surprise to Grand Canyon is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Surprise to Grand Canyon is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Surprise to Grand Canyon. However, there are services departing from 111th Av & Silver Bell Dr and arriving at Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Thelda Williams TC, Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley and Flagstaff Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Surprise and Grand Canyon is 251 miles. The road distance is 216.2 miles.
The best way to get from Surprise to Grand Canyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 5m and costs $190 - $450.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Surprise to Grand Canyon, including transfers.
Surprise to Grand Canyon bus services, operated by Groome Transportation Phoenix, depart from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley station.
Surprise to Grand Canyon bus services, operated by Groome Transportation Phoenix, arrive at Flagstaff Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surprise to Grand Canyon is 216 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Surprise to Grand Canyon.
There are 13+ hotels available in Grand Canyon.
What companies run services between Surprise, AZ, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from 111th Av & Silver Bell Dr to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Thelda Williams TC, Deer Valley Rd & 27th Av, Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 8h 39m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Phone
- 1-800-843-8724
- [email protected]
- Website
- thetrain.com
Train from Williams, AR to Grand Canyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–243
- Schedules at
- https://www.thetrain.com/the-train/schedule-route/
- Website
- https://www.thetrain.com/
- Pullman Class
- $70
- Coach Class
- $90
- First Class
- $173
- Observation Dome
- $203
- Luxury Parlor
- $243
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff University North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from Thunderbird Rd & Primrose to Van Buren St & 1st Av
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
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