Driving from Palm Springs, CA to the Grand Canyon

Distance: ~420 miles (680 km)
Time: ~7 hours nonstop (traffic/weather dependent)

Route Breakdown

  • Palm Springs → Phoenix: 320 mi (520 km), ~4 hr 45 min via I-10 East.
  • Phoenix → Flagstaff: 100 mi (160 km), ~2 hr via I-10 East / I-17 North.
  • Flagstaff → Grand Canyon: 80 mi (130 km), ~1 hr 15 min via US-180 North.

Total: ~420 miles, 7+ hours. Plan for rest stops, fuel, and park entry.

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