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How to get fromZion to Grand Canyonby train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Zion to Grand Canyon by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Flagstaff, bus

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    1. Take the train from Zion to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane ORD - FLG
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    11h 44m
    $169–588

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zion to Chicago OTCtrain 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
    37h 19m
    $469–1,090

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    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 Canyoncar car
    47h 44m
    $330–534

  4. Drive  1,656.9 mi

    1. Drive from Zion to Grand Canyoncar car 1,656.9 mi
    29h 13m
    $303–437

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Zion to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MDW - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    11h 33m
    $406–520

  6. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MKE - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    11h 31m
    $538–846

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Zion to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ORD - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    11h 40m
    $477–661

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Zion to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane MDW - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    14h 18m
    $233–457

  9. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane MKE - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    14h 5m
    $265–823

  10. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Zion to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane ORD - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    14h 21m
    $264–488

Zion to Grand Canyon by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$469Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,512.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 44m

What companies run services between Zion, IL, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Zion to Grand Canyon. However, you can take the train to Clybourn, take the train to Irving Park, walk to Irving Park-Blue, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Flagstaff (FLG), walk to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, then take the bus to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zion to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Flagstaff, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 37h 19m.

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