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    Grand Canyon National Park Routes &

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    Transportation

    Shuttle

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    National Geographic Visitor Center450 State Route 64

    Grand Canyon, AZ 86023

    Phone: (928) 239-3235Fax: (928) 638-2807email: [email protected]

    Visitor Center Hours of OperationMarch-October open 8:00am - 10pm

    Grand Canyon National Park Routes &

    Roads

    Grand Canyon South Rimis open all year, including holidays.

    The South & East Entrances are open 24 hours aday to allow visitors to come and go, but stationbooths are not staffed at night.

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    National Geographic Visitor Center450 State Route 64

    Grand Canyon, AZ 86023

    Phone: (928) 239-3235Fax: (928) 638-2807email: [email protected]

    Visitor Center Hours of OperationMarch-October open 8:00am - 10pm

    Grand Canyon National Park Routes &

    Roads

    GRAND CANYON NORTH RIMtypically closes every winter.

    The North Rim will stay closed, which means no vehicle traffic. StateRoute 67 and all other services on the North Rim will open for the 2014season beginning May

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    Grand Canyon National Park Routes &

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    A shuttle bus from the National Geographic Visitor Center IMAX Theatre to the

    Grand Canyon National Park is once again being offered.

    The shuttle bus runs every 15 minutes from 8 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. May 12

    September 7. Public parking for the Tusayan shuttle is available at the IMAX

    Theatre. Visitors taking advantage of the shuttle service will be able to haveexpedited entry into the park and connection to the parks free shuttle service

    inside the park.

    Passes for the park must be purchased in advance at the National Geographic

    Visitor Centerto use the shuttle service.

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    Grand Canyon National Park Routes &

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    Arizona Shuttle provides scheduled daily van service between Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

    and Flagstaff, Williams, and Grand Canyon Village.

    Contact: arizonashuttle.com; (800) 888-2749.

    On-Demand Shuttle Service to South Rim and North Rim (summer only) from Phoenix,

    Sedona, Flagstaff and Williams by Grand Canyon Shuttle Service; also serves Lees Ferry,

    Page & Supai Villagetrailhead.

    Contact: grandcanyonshuttles.com; (888) 215-3105.

    Once-daily service between South Rim and North Rim from mid-May to mid-Oct. is available

    by reservation through Trans Canyon Shuttle.

    Contact: www.transcanyonshuttle.com; (928) 6382820

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    Grand Canyon National Park Routes &

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    TRAIN

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    Grand Canyon Railway provides daily servicebetween Williams and the South Rim. Thescenic trip across the high desert is 2 hours,15 minutes each way; round trip coach fare$70 adults, $40 children (staged Wild West

    train robbery is free). Get reservations andinfo at thetrain.com; (800) 843-8724.Amtrak rail service stops in Flagstaff andWilliams.Contact: amtrak.com; (800) 872-7245

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    The closest hubs are Phoenix Sky Harbor and Las Vegas McCarran International.Flagstaff Pulliam Airport offers commuter flights to and from Phoenix via USAirways (usairways.com; 800-428-4322). Grand Canyon National Park Airport inTusayan mainly serves commercial helicopter and fixed wing aircraft tour

    operators

    Charter service from Las Vegas is available via Vision Airlines(visionairlines.com; 877-359-2538).

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    The parks bus service is free and frequent.Hours change seasonally; times below arefor Labor Day through November. South Rimroutes are:

    Grand Canyon Village (BLUE,5 a.m. to 10p.m.) Stops include Visitor Center, MarketPlaza bank, post office, store, hotels, MatherCampground.

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    Kaibab Rim (ORANGE, 5 a.m. to one hourafter sunset) Stops include Grand CanyonVisitor Center, South Kaibab Trailhead, YakiPoint, Yavapai Geology Museum, and PipeCreek Vista.

    Hikers Express (4 a.m.-9 a.m.) This earlyshuttle to South Kaibab Trailhead stops atBright Angel Lodge, Backcountry InformationCenter, Grand Canyon Visitor Center, andSouth Kaibab Trailhead.

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    National Geographic Visitor Center450 State Route 64

    Grand Canyon, AZ 86023

    Phone: (928) 239-3235Fax: (928) 638-2807email: [email protected]

    Visitor Center Hours of OperationMarch-October open 8:00am - 10pm

    Grand Canyon National Park Routes &

    Roads

    Tusayan (PURPLE, 8 a.m.-9:30 p.m.) Stops:Tusayan airport Park & Ride lots and

    South Rim Visitor Center

    Hermit Road (RED, March thru November,5 a.m. to one hour after sunset) Stopsinclude Village Transfer, Hermits Rest, andoverlook points.

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