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How to get fromYosemite National Park to Grand Canyon South Rimby bus, plane, shuttle, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Yosemite National Park to Grand Canyon South Rim by bus, plane, shuttle, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Flagstaff, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Mariposa Grove to Fresno Yosemite International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane FAT - FLG
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    11h 4m
    $130–415

  2. Drive 621.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Yosemite Toulumne Meadows Visitor Center to Grand Canyon South Rimcar car 621.1 mi
    11h 25m
    $114–164

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Mariposa Grove to Fresno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    20h 18m
    $226–305

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mariposa Grove to Fresno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Flagstafftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    23h 38m
    $271–536

  5. Bus, train via Market Plaza Westbound

    1. Take the bus from Mariposa Grove to Fresno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Flagstafftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    24h 25m
    $316–581

  6. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Mariposa Grove to Fresno Yosemite International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane FAT - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    10h 43m
    $478–728

  7. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Mariposa Grove to Fresno Yosemite International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane FAT - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    12h 52m
    $219–539

  8. Bus to Merced Municipal Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Merced Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane MCE - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    13h 45m
    $204–554

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mariposa Grove to Fresno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    25h 9m
    $154–226

Yosemite National Park to Grand Canyon South Rim by foot, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$316Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 628 mi
  • Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Yosemite National Park, CA, USA and Grand Canyon South Rim, AZ, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Mariposa Grove to Grand Canyon South Rim via Mariposa Grove, Fresno Amtrak, Fresno, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Flagstaff Train Station, Flagstaff Amtrak Station, Maswik Lodge, and Shrine of the Ages Eastbound in around 25h 9m.

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