There are 6 ways to get from Denver to Salt Lake County by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport, line 750 train
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane DEN - SLC
- Take the train from North Temple Station to Murray Central Stationtrain
4h 28m$134–817Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0560S
10h 51m$55–108Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
15h 10m$64–165Drive 516.2 mi
- Drive from Denver to Salt Lake Countycar 516.2 mi
8h 5m$95–137Fly Denver to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS)plane DEN - RKS
- Drive from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Salt Lake Countycar
6h 2m$90–395Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane COS - SLC
7h 3m$191–1,127
Denver to Salt Lake County by bus and train (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Salt Lake County is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Salt Lake County is to fly and line 750 train which takes 4h 28m and costs $130 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Salt Lake County station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Murray Central Station via Salt Lake Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Denver and Salt Lake County is 430 miles. The road distance is 519.2 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Salt Lake County without a car is to bus which takes 10h 51m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Denver to Salt Lake County, including transfers.
Denver to Salt Lake County train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Salt Lake County is to bus which takes 10h 51m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $170 and takes 15h 10m.
Denver to Salt Lake County train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salt Lake City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Salt Lake County is 519 miles. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Denver to Salt Lake County.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Salt Lake County, UT, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Salt Lake City once daily. Tickets cost $60–170 and the journey takes 14h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Denver to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from North Temple Station to Murray Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 719-348-5562
- eccog@prairiedevelopment.com
- Website
- eccog.com
Bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- eccog.com
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