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The Grand Canyon to Page: the drive
The drive from Grand Canyon National Park (South Rim) to Page covers 139 miles (223 km) and takes about 2 hr 30 min without stops, mostly on US-89 and AZ-64.
It's an easy drive that leaves plenty of time to explore along the way. Allow about 3 hr 15 min with breaks.
We found 6 worthwhile stops within about 25 miles of the route, including Cameron Trading Post, Navajo Bridge, Marble Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and Glen Canyon Dam & Lake Powell.
| Main roads | Approx. miles |
|---|---|
| US-89 | 81 |
| AZ-64 | 54 |
Best time to go: April to October. Antelope Canyon light beams peak late spring to early fall around midday.
Best stops between the Grand Canyon and Page
Before you leave the Grand Canyon
- 1
Desert View Watchtower
Mary Colter's 1932 stone tower at the east end of the South Rim, and the first viewpoint if you enter from Cameron.
Photo: Grand Canyon National Park · Public domain
- 2
Cameron Trading Post
A historic trading post above the Little Colorado River, known for Navajo tacos and a large Native arts gallery.
Near Page
- 3
Navajo Bridge, Marble Canyon
Walk the historic 1929 bridge 470 feet above the Colorado River and look for California condors roosting underneath.
- 4
Horseshoe Bend
The famous 1,000-foot overlook of a Colorado River meander, reached by an easy 1.5-mile round-trip walk. Paid parking.
Photo: Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de · CC BY-SA 3.0 - 5
Glen Canyon Dam & Lake Powell
The Carl Hayden Visitor Center overlooks the dam and the start of Lake Powell's 1,900 miles of shoreline.
Photo: Adbar · CC BY-SA 3.0 - 6
Antelope Canyon
Sculpted slot canyons on Navajo land, visited only with a licensed tour. Upper is for light beams, Lower for ladders and curves.
Photo: Lucas Löffler · Public domain
Where to stay in Page
Home base for Horseshoe Bend, Antelope Canyon and Lake Powell.
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The Grand Canyon to Page road trip FAQ
How long is the drive from Grand Canyon National Park (South Rim) to Page?
About 2 hr 30 min without stops for 139 miles via US-89 and AZ-64. With breaks for fuel and food, allow around 3 hr 15 min.
What is the halfway point between the Grand Canyon and Page?
Tuba City, AZ is about halfway, roughly 70 miles from each end. It's a good place for fuel and a meal.
Can you drive from the Grand Canyon to Page in one day?
Yes. At 2 hr 30 min of driving it's a comfortable one-day trip. Leave early so you arrive with daylight to spare.
What are the best stops between the Grand Canyon and Page?
Top stops include Cameron Trading Post, Navajo Bridge, Marble Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and Glen Canyon Dam & Lake Powell. See the full list with detour times above.
How much does gas cost from the Grand Canyon to Page?
About $18 one way in a car that gets 28 mpg with gas at $3.60 a gallon. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own car and prices.
When is the best time to visit Page?
April to October. Antelope Canyon light beams peak late spring to early fall around midday.
Route calculated from OpenStreetMap data and checked 2026-11-09. Drive times assume normal traffic and no stops.
