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How to get fromAlbuquerque to North Rimby train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Albuquerque to North Rim by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    3. Drive from Maswik Lodge to North Rimcar car
    12h 59m
    $174–335

  2. Drive  461.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Albuquerque to North Rimcar car 461.4 mi
    9h 4m
    $85–122

  3. Fly to St. George Regional, shuttle

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to St. George Regional (SGU)plane plane ABQ - SGU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St. George Airport to Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Centershuttle bus
    10h 21m
    $150–551

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    3. Take the bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Grand Canyon North Rimbus bus
    14h 11m
    $234–415

  5. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane ABQ - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkwayshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Centershuttle bus
    11h 29m
    $485–971

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to St. George Regional (SGU) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 657.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h 59m

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and North Rim, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Albuquerque to North Rim. However, you can take the train to Flagstaff, walk to Flagstaff Amtrak Station, take the bus to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge, then drive to North Rim. Alternatively, you can drive from Albuquerque to North Rim in around 9h 4m.

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