There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Tusayan by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Flagstaff, bus
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Flagstaff (FLG)SNA - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Tusayan IMAX Theater
5h 55m$114–453Drive 471.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Tusayan471.7 mi
8h 6m$87–125Train, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to FlagstaffSouthwest Chief
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Tusayan IMAX TheaterGroome Transportation
14h 4m$105–197Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to South Strip Transit TerminalGreyhound US0900
- Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to TusayanLas Vegas-Grand Canyon
18h 36m$144–184Fly to Phoenix, shuttle, bus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)SNA - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Tusayan IMAX Theater
7h 7m$498–842
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Tusayan is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Tusayan is to fly and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $110 - $460.
The distance between Irvine and Tusayan is 465 miles. The road distance is 474.5 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Tusayan without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 4m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Irvine to Tusayan, including transfers.
Tusayan is 1h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 2:56 PM in Irvine and 3:56 PM in Tusayan.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Tusayan is 475 miles. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Irvine to Tusayan.
There are five+ hotels available in Tusayan.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Tusayan, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Irvine to Tusayan. However, you can take the taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) airport, fly to Flagstaff (FLG), walk to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, then take the bus to Tusayan IMAX Theater. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to Tusayan IMAX Theater via Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Flagstaff, and Flagstaff Amtrak in around 14h 4m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Flagstaff via Tucson, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Shuttle from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to Tusayan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://nationalparkexpress.com
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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