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How to get fromWashington to Grand Canyon National Parkby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Grand Canyon National Park by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Flagstaff, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane DCA - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    9h 50m
    $322–1,185

  2. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane DCA - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    12h 14m
    $281–591

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    2d 5h
    $789–1,683

  4. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Williamsbus bus
    5. Drive from Williams to Grand Canyon National Parkcar car
    2d 14h
    $407–793

  5. Drive 2,235.6 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Grand Canyon National Parkcar car 2,235.6 mi
    36h 49m
    $408–590

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DCA - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    9h 29m
    $468–752

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane BWI - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    11h 6m
    $450–1,573

Washington to Grand Canyon National Park by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$789Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,013.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Grand Canyon National Park, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Grand Canyon National Park. However, you can fly to Flagstaff (FLG), walk to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, take the bus to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge, then walk to Grand Canyon National Park. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Grand Canyon National Park via Chicago Union Station, Flagstaff, Flagstaff Amtrak Station, and Maswik Lodge in around 2d 5h.

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