There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Grand Canyon South Rim by plane, bus, rideshare, car, shuttle, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Flagstaff, bus
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Flagstaff (FLG)PHX - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Maswik Lodge
4h 25m$81–371Drive 229.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Grand Canyon South Rim229.1 mi
4h 6m$42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff AmtrakGroome Transportation
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Maswik LodgeGroome Transportation
7h$104–207Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Phoenix-PHX to Grand Canyon South Rim229.1 mi
4h 6mShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon VillagePhoenix
4h 57m$278Fly to Page Municipal Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Page Municipal Airport (PGA)PHX - PGA
- Take the taxi from Page Municipal Airport (PGA) to Marble Canyon, Kane, Arizona, United States of America
- Take the bus from Marble Canyon, Kane, Arizona, United States of America to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge
6h 14m$218–403Fly to Grand Canyon National Park Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)PHX - GCN
20h 16m$103–376Bus via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train StationFlixBus 2047
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Maswik LodgeGroome Transportation
7h 18m$70–140
Phoenix (PHX) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Grand Canyon South Rim is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Grand Canyon South Rim is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Grand Canyon South Rim. However, there are services departing from Sky Harbor International Airport and arriving at Shrine of the Ages Eastbound via Flagstaff Amtrak and Maswik Lodge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) and Grand Canyon South Rim is 219 miles. The road distance is 230.4 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Grand Canyon South Rim without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Grand Canyon South Rim, including transfers.
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Grand Canyon South Rim bus services, operated by Arizona Shuttle, depart from Sky Harbor International Airport station.
The best way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Grand Canyon South Rim is to bus which takes 7h and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $380 and takes 20h 16m.
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Grand Canyon South Rim bus services, operated by Arizona Shuttle, arrive at Flagstaff Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Grand Canyon South Rim is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Grand Canyon South Rim.
What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and Grand Canyon South Rim, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon South Rim via Flagstaff Amtrak, Maswik Lodge, and Shrine of the Ages Eastbound in around 7h. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc and Papillon Airways fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) 6 times a week.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Phoenix to Page Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- papillon.com
Flights from Phoenix to Grand Canyon National Park Airport via Page Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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
- Phone
- +1 928-638-2820
- info@trans-canyonshuttle.com
- Website
- trans-canyonshuttle.com
Bus from Marble Canyon, Kane, Arizona, United States of America to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.trans-canyonshuttle.com
- Passengers
- $65–90
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Phoenix-PHX to Grand Canyon South Rim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
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