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How to get fromRio Rancho to Grand Canyonby train, bus, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus Flagstaff
    10h 53m
    $125–262
  2. Drive 405.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyoncar car 405.3 mi
    6h 43m
    $74–107
  3. Fly to Flagstaff, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane ABQ - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    10h 24m
    $96–378
  4. Fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ABQ - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    9h 27m
    $469–541

Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration10h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 line 157 bus to Montaño @ Montaño Transit Center, walk to Montano Transit Center Bay A, take the line 10 bus to A.T.C. , walk to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, take the train to Flagstaff, walk to Flagstaff Amtrak Station, then take the bus to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge. Alternatively, you can drive from Rio Rancho to Grand Canyon in around 6h 43m.

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