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There are 10 ways to get from San Diego to North Rim by plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, train, or car

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Page Municipal Airport, taxi, bus

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Page Municipal Airport (PGA)planeSAN - PGA
    2. Take the taxi from Page Municipal Airport (PGA) to Marble Canyon, Kane, Arizona, United States of Americataxi
    3. Take the bus from Marble Canyon, Kane, Arizona, United States of America to Grand Canyon North Rimbus
    6h 47m
    $229–761

  2. Drive 592.8 mi

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    1. Drive from San Diego to North Rimcar592.8 mi
    10h 10m
    $109–157

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to Las Vegasbus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to St. Georgebus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Centershuttle
    18h 1m
    $192–300

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Maswik Lodgebus
    4. Drive from Maswik Lodge to North Rimcar
    20h 34m
    $159–649

  5. Fly San Diego International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)planeSAN - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Mesquite, NV - Eureka Casinoshuttle
    3. Take the bus from Mesquite, NV to St. Georgebus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Centershuttle
    10h 43m
    $172–417

  6. Fly San Diego International Airport to Flagstaff, bus, drive

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Flagstaff (FLG)planeSAN - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Maswik Lodgebus
    3. Drive from Maswik Lodge to North Rimcar
    10h 19m
    $144–543

  7. Fly San Diego International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle, drive

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)planeSAN - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle
    3. Drive from Grand Canyon Village to North Rimcar
    10h 12m
    $643–1,148

  8. Train to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to Flagstaff, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Flagstaff (FLG)planeCLD - FLG
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Maswik Lodgebus
    4. Drive from Maswik Lodge to North Rimcar
    16h 24m
    $147–485

  9. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Maswik Lodgebus
    4. Drive from Maswik Lodge to North Rimcar
    20h 19m
    $167–424

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Maswik Lodgebus
    4. Take the bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Grand Canyon North Rimbus
    21h 48m
    $219–729

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Page Municipal Airport (PGA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and North Rim, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Diego to North Rim. However, you can fly to Page Municipal Airport (PGA), take the taxi to Marble Canyon, Kane, Arizona, United States of America, then take the bus to Grand Canyon North Rim. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Civic Center Station to Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Center via San Ysidro Station, San Ysidro, CA, Las Vegas, St. George, and St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway in around 18h 1m.

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