Getting Around
Find your way to or around Moab can be tricky, but we're here to help.
Moab is a beautiful place but getting here doesn't have to be hard. You can fly, drive or take a train. Moab has tons of things to see, but there are some big distances you'll need to travel to get there. We don't have public transportation so we highly recommend renting a car to make your life easier. Check out our helpful information below.
Flying
Moab's airport is called Canyonlands Air Field (airport code CNY). It's a smaller airport but offers flights from other major airports:
- SkyWest/United Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) daily. Flights schedules vary with the season, check the SkyWest/United schedule.
- Delta Airlines flies directly from Salt Lake City (SLC). Flights schedules vary with the season, check the Delta schedule.
- Other options include flying to Salt Lake City (SLC) and renting a car for a 4-hour drive, flying to Grand Junction (GJT), renting a car for a 1.5-hour drive, or flying to Denver (DEN) and renting a car for a 5-hour drive.
Car Rentals
Renting a Car is by far the easiest way to see all the beautiful sights of Moab. There's a vast amount of space between all the sights, that you might find it hard to see them all because you don't have a car. Taxi/Shuttle services are hit or miss depending on the time of the year.
| Rental Company Name | Rents Autos | Rents 4x4s | Rents Jeep Campers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo-Enterprise-National 435-259-8505 |  | ||
| Canyonlands Jeep Adventures 435-259-4413 | |  | |
| Cliffhanger Jeep Rentals 435-259-0889 | | | |
| Southwest Jeep Adventures 928-600-1880 | | |  |
Taxi Services
Taxi/Shuttle services are more challenging to find in Moab than in big cities. You could get lucky and find a ride on Uber and Lyft, but that's hit or miss depending on the time of the day. Here's a list of places to begin your search
| Name | Phone number |
|---|---|
| Moab Taxi | 435-210-4297 |
| Porcupine Shuttle | 435-260-0896 |
| Roadrunner Shuttle | 435-260-2724 |
| Will | 970-452-7160 |
| Joe | 801-835-4310 |
| Bill | 435-210-4297 |
Tip to think outside the box
Just need to get around town a bit? Consider renting an e-bike or e-scooter. Rentals come with backpacks so you can do some shopping.
Need a shuttle to the Green or Colorado River for a canoe trip? Visit our Canoeing Shuttles page.
Frequently Asked Questions
The people who run the horseback ride are fantastic! Beautiful, healthy animals, great trails, and the staff teaches horsemanship in a particularly engaging manner. Best ride we’ve ever had!”
—The McDowells