There are 5 ways to get from Albuquerque to Tusayan by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to FlagstaffSouthwest Chief
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Tusayan IMAX TheaterGroome Transportation
8h 20m$88–164Drive 392.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albuquerque to Tusayan392.8 mi
6h 22m$72–104Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Flagstaff, bus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Flagstaff (FLG)ABQ - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Tusayan IMAX Theater
7h 14m$105–516Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Flagstaff, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Flagstaff (FLG)SAF - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Tusayan IMAX Theater
9h 41m$166–510Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)ABQ - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Tusayan IMAX Theater
8h 35m$404–465
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Tusayan is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Tusayan is to drive which takes 6h 22m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Albuquerque and Tusayan is 442 miles. The road distance is 395.1 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Tusayan without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Albuquerque to Tusayan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Tusayan is 395 miles. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Albuquerque to Tusayan.
There are five+ hotels available in Tusayan.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Tusayan, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Albuquerque to Tusayan. However, you can take the train to Flagstaff, walk to Flagstaff Amtrak, then take the bus to Tusayan IMAX Theater. Alternatively, you can drive from Albuquerque to Tusayan in around 6h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Flagstaff via Los Angeles, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix via Silver City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Tusayan IMAX Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport
Bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Tusayan IMAX Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $184
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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