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How to get fromTucson to South Rimby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to South Rim by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2047
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Imax Theaterbus bus Flagstaff
    8h 9m
    $129–192

  2. Drive  329.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tucson to South Rimcar car 329.3 mi
    6h 39m
    $61–87

  3. Fly Tucson to Flagstaff, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane TUS - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Imax Theaterbus bus
    7h 50m
    $135–475

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus Phoenix to Tucson
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus Phoenix
    7h 36m
    $458–473

  5. Fly Tucson to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane TUS - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    7h 23m
    $633–1,038

  6. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Flagstaff, bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane PHX - FLG
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Imax Theaterbus bus
    7h 6m
    $175–451

  7. Fly Tucson to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane TUS - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to Tusayanshuttle bus
    10h 30m
    $495–960

Tucson (TUS) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 370.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and South Rim, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Tucson Downtown to South Rim via Flagstaff Train Station, Flagstaff Amtrak Station, and Grand Canyon Imax Theater in around 8h 9m.

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