There are 4 ways to get from Gallup to Grand Canyon South Rim 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 Gallup Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus Flagstaff
7h 43m$89–128Drive 263 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gallup to Grand Canyon South Rimcar 263 mi
4h 30m$48–70Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Gallup (GUP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane GUP - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
6h 40m$387–684Train, bus via Williams
- Take the train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resortbus
- Take the train from Williams, AR to Grand Canyontrain
9h 47m$133–348
Gallup (GUP) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gallup to Grand Canyon South Rim is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gallup to Grand Canyon South Rim is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Gallup and Grand Canyon South Rim is 292 miles. The road distance is 264.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gallup to Grand Canyon South Rim without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 43m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Gallup to Grand Canyon South Rim, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gallup to Grand Canyon South Rim is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Gallup to Grand Canyon South Rim.
There are eight+ hotels available in Grand Canyon South Rim.
What companies run services between Gallup, NM, USA and Grand Canyon South Rim, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Gallup to Grand Canyon South Rim. However, you can take the train to Flagstaff, walk to Flagstaff Amtrak Station, take the bus to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge, take the bus to Shrine of the Ages Eastbound, then walk to Grand Canyon South Rim. Alternatively, you can drive from Gallup to Grand Canyon South Rim in around 4h 30m.
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Gallup to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-800-843-8724
- info-gcr@xanterra.com
- Website
- thetrain.com
Train from Williams, AR to Grand Canyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–243
- Schedules at
- https://www.thetrain.com/the-train/schedule-route/
- Website
- https://www.thetrain.com/
- Pullman Class
- $70
- Coach Class
- $90
- First Class
- $173
- Observation Dome
- $203
- Luxury Parlor
- $243
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $278
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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