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Williamsburg, VA, USA to Grand Canyon, AZ, USA from $221: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Williamsburg, United States of America
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Grand Canyon, United States of America

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

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$221 - Train, Plane, ShuttleBest price
3413 kmDistance
11h 37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Williamsburg to Grand Canyon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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11h  37m
Estimated price
$437-1267
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16h  16m
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$221-666
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Distance: 3413 km
Duration: 11h 37m

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13h  31m
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$262-1075
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17h  17m
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$346-4370
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15h  22m
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$441-1073
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15h  6m
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$4375-4376
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88h  20m
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Traveling From Williamsburg to Grand Canyon

Journeying from Williamsburg to Grand Canyon offers a shift from historic Colonial charm to the breathtaking expanse of vibrant landscapes.

Best Neighborhoods in Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon boasts neighborhoods that cater to various traveler interests.

South Rim
• Closest access to popular viewpoints.
• Offers numerous hiking trails and visitor services.
Tusayan
• Gateway to the Grand Canyon National Park.
• Features hotels, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Grand Canyon Village
• Historic hub with iconic lodges and shops.
• Easy access to transportation and park amenities.

Best Times To Visit Grand Canyon's Attractions

Timing can really enhance your Grand Canyon experience, from fewer crowds to stunning views.

Bright Angel Trail
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer hikers.
Mather Point
Weekdays during the shoulder seasons offer spectacular views with less congestion.
Desert View Drive
Midweek in spring or fall presents breathtaking fall colors and clear skies.

Grand Canyon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

The Grand Canyon experiences a diverse climate, with sweltering summers and chilly winters, making spring and fall the ideal times for pleasant hiking conditions. Weather conditions greatly influence your travel experience, whether it’s avoiding the summer heat on the rim or enjoying a dusting of snow in winter, each season unveils a different side of this natural wonder.

Dining Recommendation in Grand Canyon

Try the Navajo tacos at the Bright Angel Lodge, where the combination of traditional ingredients and stunning canyon views creates a memorable dining experience. This contrasts with Williamsburg’s colonial fare by showcasing local Native American flavors and ingredients, offering a unique taste of the region's heritage.

Williamsburg - Grand Canyon operators

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

Taxi
Contact phone
+1 336-722-1200
Website
https://expresscabws.com

Taxi from Williamsburg to Norfolk

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$441720-2217
Contact phone
+1 757-345-2224
Website
https://colonialcapitalcabs.com

Taxi from Williamsburg to Norfolk

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$441720-2217
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$4410-2218

Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria

Average Duration
3h 17m
Estimated price
$44116-2218

Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
$44117-2218
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$44178-2215
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$10734-10736
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
$107340-2217

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
$10735-44145
Contact phone
+1 702-718-5361
Website
https://www.nationalparkexpress.com

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

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$441719-0

Bus from Page to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$44195-0
Plane
Website
https://united.com

Plane from Norfolk (ORF) to Flagstaff (FLG)

Average Duration
11h 37m
Estimated price
$2210-2211

Plane from Richmond (RIC) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
7h 11m
Estimated price
$2218-12674
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Norfolk (ORF) to Flagstaff (FLG)

Average Duration
9h 8m
Estimated price
$2214-2216

Plane from Richmond (RIC) to Flagstaff (FLG)

Average Duration
8h 38m
Estimated price
$6662-6663

Plane from Richmond (RIC) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
7h 36m
Estimated price
$6661-2213

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

Traveling between Williamsburg 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.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Williamsburg to the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon in AZ. Covering a distance of 2301 miles, the journey offers a blend of scenic beauty and adventure. 💰 Travel costs range from $410 to $650 for this unforgettable drive through multiple states. Enjoy the flexibility and freedom that a road trip provides, allowing you to explore at your own pace and make memories along the way. 🏞️ Experience the grandeur of the Grand Canyon as you reach your destination after approximately 36 hours and 24 minutes of driving. Prepare for breathtaking views and a sense of wonder as you encounter one of the world's most iconic natural landmarks.
Average price
$410 - $650
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Williamsburg to the Grand Canyon, consider traveling with Amtrak, which offers a dining car with a full menu, including meals, snacks, and beverages. Meals are prepared fresh onboard, and there’s usually a variety of options to accommodate dietary needs. Be sure to check the schedule for dining hours to plan your meals accordingly.
• Amtrak offers several seating options on this route: First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class. First Class provides larger seats with more legroom and priority boarding, while Business Class offers comfortable seating with added amenities—both come with complimentary meals. Economy Class is budget-friendly but still provides decent comfort on long trips. Choose according to your preferences and budget for an enjoyable ride.
• When arriving at the Grand Canyon Railway station, you'll find facilities like restrooms available for travelers. Unfortunately, luggage storage isn’t available at the station, so plan to carry your bags with you if you’re exploring the area. To navigate easily, have a good map or app ready to find your way to local attractions.
🚌 Embark on an epic bus journey from historical Williamsburg to the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon. The road trip spans approximately 2,300 miles across the country. 💸 Bus ticket prices for the adventure can range from $502 to $822 depending on the time of booking and availability. Prepare for a scenic ride filled with diverse landscapes and memorable stops along the way.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Williamsburg and Grand Canyon is approximately 1,965 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 2,300.9 miles. If you are looking to travel from Williamsburg to the Grand Canyon, the typical travel time is 13 hours and 31 minutes by taking a bus to Norfolk and then flying to Flagstaff. On the other hand, if you are traveling from the Grand Canyon to Williamsburg, it would take about 36 hours and 24 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from Williamsburg to Grand Canyon would be by taking the train and then flying and using a shuttle. This option costs between $210 and $800 and takes approximately 15 hours and 26 minutes. Alternatively, the quickest option would be to take a bus and then fly, which costs between $350 and $1,300 and takes about 13 hours and 31 minutes.
To get from Williamsburg to Grand Canyon without using public transportation, the most common option is to drive. The road distance between the two locations is approximately 2301 miles, and it can take around 36 hours and 24 minutes to complete the journey. The prices for driving vary, but typically range from $410 to $650 depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
To travel from Williamsburg to Grand Canyon without a car, the best option is to take a train and Amtrak Thruway and shuttle. This journey will take approximately 3 days and 20 hours. The cost for this mode of transportation may vary depending on the specific dates and availability. It is advisable to check the schedules and book in advance to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip.
The flight between Williamsburg and Grand Canyon typically takes around 8 hours and 34 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available from Norfolk Airport to Flagstaff Airport, so passengers may have to connect through another city. 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 check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal.
There are several hotels available near Grand Canyon. Some options include the Yavapai Lodge, which starts at $130 per night, and the Grand Canyon Plaza Hotel, which starts at $77 per night. Another option is the Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon, with rates starting at $153 per night. Visitors can also choose to stay at the Best Western Premier Grand Canyon Squire Inn, which starts at $144 per night. These hotels offer a range of amenities and convenient access to the stunning natural wonders of the Grand Canyon.

Trips to Grand Canyon