There are 11 ways to get from Philadelphia to Salt Lake County by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane PHL - SLC
7h 51m$391–1,661Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane EWR - SLC
8h 37m$331–1,446Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
2d 2h$375–708Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
2d 8h$543–1,256Drive 2,138.9 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Salt Lake Countycar 2,138.9 mi
33h 50m$391–564Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane BWI - SLC
8h 44m$387–1,659Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane JFK - SLC
9h 41m$350–2,022Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane DCA - SLC
9h 35m$637–2,781Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane IAD - SLC
10h 10m$367–1,586Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus
- Take the bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
2d 8h$486–1,020Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
2d 14h$582–1,324
Philadelphia to Salt Lake County by bus and train (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Salt Lake County is to bus which costs $370 - $750 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Salt Lake County is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $390 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Salt Lake County station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Murray Central Station via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station and Salt Lake Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Philadelphia and Salt Lake County is 1956 miles. The road distance is 2151.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Salt Lake County without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $370 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Philadelphia to Salt Lake County, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Salt Lake County train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Salt Lake County is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $390 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $750 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also train via Washington, which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 8h.
Salt Lake County is 2h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 8:16 PM in Philadelphia and 6:16 PM in Salt Lake County.
Philadelphia to Salt Lake County train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Salt Lake County, UT, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Murray Central Station via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Salt Lake Central Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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