There are 5 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Royal Gorge Bridge by plane, car, bus or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly, drive • 4h 52m
$318 - $562
Cheapest option
Bus • 18h 12m
$140 - $187
3 alternative options
Train, Amtrak Thruway operated by Express Arrow, bus • 21h 55m
$152 - $218
Drive • 9h 55m
$50 - $75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Royal Gorge Bridge is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 9h 55m.
The quickest way to get from Salt Lake City to Royal Gorge Bridge is to fly and drive which costs $310 - $600 and takes 4h 52m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Royal Gorge Bridge is 386 miles. The road distance is 531.1 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Royal Gorge Bridge without a car is to bus which takes 18h 12m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Salt Lake City to Royal Gorge Bridge, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Royal Gorge Bridge is 531 miles. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Salt Lake City to Royal Gorge Bridge.
Delta and United Airlines offer flights from Salt Lake City Airport to Colorado Springs Airport.
There are 11+ hotels available in Royal Gorge Bridge. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Salt Lake City Airport is to tram which takes 23 min and costs $3.

- Distance: 386 miles
- Duration: 4h 52m
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Royal Gorge Bridge, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Salt Lake City to Royal Gorge Bridge via Denver, Co, Pueblo, Co, Pueblo Transit Center, and Cañon City in around 18h 12m.

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City to Colorado Springs via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400 - $550

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310 - $550

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City Amtrak Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65 - $95
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $65 - $95
- Premium
- $260 - $360
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $120 - $190
- Business Seat
- $130 - $190

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City, Ut to Denver, Co
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $85
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $60 - $85
- Flexible
- $90 - $140
Bus from Denver, Co to Pueblo, Co
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18 - $26
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $18 - $26
- Flexible
- $35 - $55

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Denver Bus Center - Greyhound to Pueblo, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Denver Union Station Amtrak to Colorado Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- amtrak.com

- Phone
- 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Pueblo Transit Center to Cañon City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $9
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Denver, CO - Union Station to Salida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22 - $40
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Salida, CO to Cañon City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9 - $11
- Website
- ridebustang.com

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Denver, CO - Union Station to Salida, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- amtrak.com
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