There are 6 ways to get from Nashville to North Rim by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to St. George Regional (SGU)plane BNA - SGU
- Take a shuttle bus from St. George Airport to Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Center
12h 12m$197–712Bus, train, drive via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
- Drive from Maswik Lodge to North Rimcar
45h 1m$527–1,157Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
- Drive from Maswik Lodge to North Rimcar
46h 59m$405–748Drive 1,675 mi
- Drive from Nashville to North Rimcar 1,675 mi
27h 52m$306–442Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nashville to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
- Take the bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Grand Canyon North Rimbus
2d 3h$679–1,372Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union 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
- Drive from Grand Canyon to North Rimcar
2d 4h$684–1,594
Nashville (BNA) to St. George Regional (SGU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to North Rim is to drive which costs $300 - $450 and takes 27h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to North Rim is to fly and shuttle which takes 12h 12m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Nashville and North Rim is 1666 miles. The road distance is 1684.8 miles.
The best way to get from Nashville to North Rim without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 3h and costs $650 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 12h 12m to get from Nashville to North Rim, including transfers.
North Rim is 2h behind Nashville. It is currently 10:56 AM in Nashville and 8:56 AM in North Rim.
Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to North Rim is 1685 miles. It takes approximately 27h 52m to drive from Nashville to North Rim.
There are eight+ hotels available in North Rim.
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and North Rim, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nashville to North Rim. However, you can take the line 18 bus to Nashville International Airport, walk to Nashville (BNA) airport, fly to St. George Regional (SGU), walk to St. George Airport, then take the shuttle to Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Center. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to North Rim via St Louis Bus Station, St. Louis, Kansas City, Flagstaff, Flagstaff Amtrak Station, and Maswik Lodge in around 45h 1m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nashville to St. George Regional via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Nashville to St. George Regional via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nashville to St. George Regional via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Nashville to St. George Regional via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nashville to St. George Regional via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- 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
- +1 928-638-2820
- info@trans-canyonshuttle.com
- Website
- trans-canyonshuttle.com
Shuttle from St. George Airport to Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.trans-canyonshuttle.com
- Passengers
- $75–110
Bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Grand Canyon North Rim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.trans-canyonshuttle.com
- Passengers
- $95–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $55–85
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