There are 8 ways to get from California to Utah by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)SMF - SLC
3h 28m$174–386Bus via Cedar City
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Cedar City
- Take the bus from Cedar City - Sunoco to Salt Lake City Airport
15h 30m$110–212Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las VegasSan Ysidro
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake CityLas Vegas
14h 16m$137–194Drive 687.2 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City687.2 mi
10h 37m$126–182Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)FAT - SLC
3h 40m$153–855Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)LGB - SLC
4h$123–704Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)OAK - SLC
3h 43m$125–709Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)SJC - SLC
3h 56m$138–758
California to Utah by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Utah is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from California to Utah is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $170 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from California to Utah. However, there are services departing from Downtown Los Angeles and arriving at 400 W / 300 S via Las Vegas, Dixie Dr @ 6345 S and West Valley Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between California and Utah is 552 miles. The road distance is 691.2 miles.
The best way to get from California to Utah without a car is to bus which takes 14h 16m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from California to Utah, including transfers.
California to Utah bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to Utah is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $170 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 16m.
California to Utah bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Utah is 1h ahead of California. It is currently 11:11 AM in California and 12:11 PM in Utah.
What companies run services between California, USA and Utah, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to 400 W / 300 S via Las Vegas, 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City, Dixie Dr @ 6345 S, and West Valley Central Station in around 14h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Las Vegas to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Cedar City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Cedar City - Sunoco to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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