Vancouver to Grand Canyon, AZ from undefined2696: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Vancouver to Grand Canyon

Your journey from the bustling city life and lush landscapes of Vancouver to the breathtaking, rugged beauty of the Grand Canyon presents you with a remarkable contrast in natural wonders and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Grand Canyon

Exploring the neighborhoods around the Grand Canyon reveals diverse experiences for travelers.

Grand Canyon Village

• Closest access to the South Rim

• Numerous dining and lodging options

Tusayan

• Gateway to the Grand Canyon National Park

• Offers great entertainment and dining

Williams

• Charming Route 66 town

• Entry point for the Grand Canyon Railway

Best Times To Visit Grand Canyon's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at the Grand Canyon's attractions.

South Rim

Visit during early mornings or late afternoons for fewer crowds and stunning light.

North Rim

Consider late spring or early fall for milder weather and peace.

Bright Angel Trail

Hiking is best in the spring or fall to avoid summer heat and crowds.

Grand Canyon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

The Grand Canyon experiences a varied climate, with warm summers, cool winters, and significant temperature differences between the rims. Understanding the weather helps plan your visit, ensuring you enjoy clear skies and comfortable temperatures while exploring this stunning natural wonder.

Dining Recommendation in Grand Canyon

Try the Beef Brisket at the El Tovar Dining Room, where hearty, authentic Southwestern flavors reflect the region’s rich culinary traditions. This dining experience, set against the backdrop of the canyon's stunning vistas, provides a rustic ambiance and a taste of local ingredients that contrasts sharply with Vancouver’s diverse and coastal cuisine.

Vancouver - Grand Canyon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vancouver and Grand Canyon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

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alaskaair.com

Plane from Vancouver to Flagstaff via Seattle, Phoenix

Average Duration

9h 25m

Estimated price

850320-8505

Plane from Vancouver to Flagstaff via Phoenix

Average Duration

7h 59m

Estimated price

8506-8505

Plane from Vancouver to St. George Regional via Phoenix

Average Duration

7h 7m

Estimated price

8507-8508

Website

delta.com

Plane from Vancouver to Flagstaff via Phoenix

Average Duration

7h 59m

Estimated price

2697-8508

Plane from Vancouver to Flagstaff via Seattle, Salt Lake City

Average Duration

10h 51m

Estimated price

2697-3833

Plane from Vancouver to Phoenix

Average Duration

3h 10m

Estimated price

3834-3835

Plane from Vancouver to Phoenix via Seattle

Average Duration

5h 42m

Estimated price

3830-3835

Website

aa.com

Plane from Vancouver to Flagstaff via Phoenix

Average Duration

7h 59m

Estimated price

8506-8505

Plane from Vancouver to Flagstaff via Portland, Phoenix

Average Duration

6h 46m

Estimated price

2697-8505

Bus

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

greyhound.com

Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station

Average Duration

4h 25m

Estimated price

5187-12647

Contact phone

+1-480-710-3441

Website

airportshuttlephoenix.com

Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village

Average Duration

Estimated price

5182-0

Contact phone

+1 702-718-5361

Website

nationalparkexpress.com

Bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to Grand Canyon National Park Visitor Center

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Bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to Page

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Bus from Page to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge

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0-0

Contact phone

1.800.665.2122

Website

quickcoach.com

Bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airport

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

5185-85035

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

flixbus.com

Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration

15h 50m

Estimated price

0-0

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

amtrak.com

Train from Seattle to Santa Barbara

Average Duration

32h 22m

Estimated price

12648-850360

Vancouver to Grand Canyon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vancouver and Grand Canyon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers

When booking your flight, consider WestJet or Air Canada for the best connection options, commonly routing through major hubs like Seattle or Phoenix, allowing for more flexible scheduling.

Upon arriving at Flagstaff Airport (FLG), be prepared for a more intimate airport experience—follow the clear signage to the luggage claim and transportation area, and remember exits are limited, so check your itinerary for pick-up locations in advance.

Expect to pay approximately $25-40 for a taxi from Flagstaff Airport to the city center; to save costs, consider using local shuttle services like the Flagstaff Shuttle & Charter, which can also be booked in advance at flagstaffshuttle.com

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vancouver and Grand Canyon is approximately 1074 miles. The road distance is longer at 1497.5 miles. The typical travel time from Vancouver to Grand Canyon by flying to Flagstaff and then taking a bus is around 10 hours and 25 minutes. On the other hand, the travel time from Grand Canyon to Vancouver by car is approximately 24 hours and 37 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Vancouver to Grand Canyon is by taking a combination of bus, fly, and shuttle. This option costs between C$317-C$859 and takes approximately 13 hours and 27 minutes. However, if you're looking for a quicker option, you can choose to fly and take a bus, which takes around 10 hours and 25 minutes but can cost between C$396-C$1322. Ultimately, the choice will depend on your budget and the level of convenience you prefer.

To travel from Vancouver to Grand Canyon without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two destinations is 1497 miles, and it takes about 24 hours and 37 minutes to drive from Vancouver to Grand Canyon. However, it's important to note that the driving time may vary based on traffic conditions and your driving speed. The approximate cost of the trip by car ranges from C$449 to C$661, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.

To travel from Vancouver to Grand Canyon without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus, train, and shuttle. The journey typically takes around 2 days and 6 hours and costs between C$278 to C$859. First, you would take a bus from Vancouver to Seattle, then a train from Seattle to Flagstaff, and finally a shuttle from Flagstaff to the Grand Canyon. This route allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way while avoiding the need to drive.

The flight duration between Vancouver and Grand Canyon varies depending on the flight route and layovers. The fastest flight option with one stopover takes approximately 8 hours and 31 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of year, and how far in advance the ticket is booked. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines and use online travel booking platforms to find the best deals on flights between Vancouver and Grand Canyon.

There are several options for accommodation near Grand Canyon. Some of the popular hotels include The Grand Hotel, Grand Canyon Plaza Hotel, Red Feather Lodge, and Thunderbird Lodge. Prices for these hotels start at C$102 per night. Additionally, there are also campgrounds available for those who prefer a more outdoorsy experience.

Vancouver to Grand Canyon, AZ from undefined2696: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

How to Get from Vancouver to Grand Canyon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Traveling From Vancouver to Grand Canyon

Best Neighbourhoods in Grand Canyon

Best Times To Visit Grand Canyon's Attractions

Grand Canyon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dining Recommendation in Grand Canyon

Vancouver - Grand Canyon operators

Vancouver to Grand Canyon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Useful tips for plane travellers

Frequently asked questions

Trips from Vancouver

Trips to Grand Canyon

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