What is the cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon?

The cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon?

The fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 15m and costs $500 - $600.

How far is it from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon?

The distance between Rio Rancho and Grand Canyon is 462 miles. The road distance is 407.6 miles.

How do I travel from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon without a car?

The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $120 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon?

It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon, including transfers.

Can I drive from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon is 408 miles. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon.

Where can I stay near Grand Canyon?

There are eight+ hotels available in Grand Canyon.

Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon 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
1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to FlagstaffSouthwest Chief
2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Maswik LodgeGroome Transportation
8h 56m
$120–276
Drive 405.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon405.3 mi
6h 42m
$74–107
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Flagstaff, bus
1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Flagstaff (FLG)ABQ - FLG
2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Maswik Lodge
6h 22m
$145–493
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)ABQ - PHX
2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
6h 15m
$513–591
Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Flagstaff, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Flagstaff (FLG)SAF - FLG
3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Maswik Lodge
10h 11m
$215–558

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights

43Weekly Planes

4h 15mAverage Duration

$60Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon.

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Distance: 459 mi
Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Rio Rancho, NM, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon. However, you can take the taxi to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, take the train to Flagstaff, walk to Flagstaff Amtrak, then take the bus to Maswik Lodge. Alternatively, you can drive from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon in around 6h 42m.

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