There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Salt Lake County by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane SEA - SLC
5h 12m$110–613Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0550
17h 23m$140–266Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
37h 46m$431–936Drive 832.7 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Salt Lake Countycar 832.7 mi
13h 4m$152–220Fly from Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane PAE - SLC
6h 56m$152–785
Seattle to Salt Lake County by bus and tram (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Salt Lake County is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 17h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Salt Lake County is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Salt Lake County station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Murray Central Station via Sacramento and Salt Lake Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 46m.
The distance between Seattle and Salt Lake County is 721 miles. The road distance is 837.6 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Salt Lake County without a car is to bus which takes 17h 23m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Seattle to Salt Lake County, including transfers.
Seattle to Salt Lake County train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Salt Lake County is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 17h 23m, you could also train, which costs $430 - $950 and takes 37h 46m.
Salt Lake County is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 9:47 PM in Seattle and 10:47 PM in Salt Lake County.
Seattle to Salt Lake County train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Salt Lake County, UT, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr once daily. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 16h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- 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 Seattle Bus Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Salt Lake County is 838 miles. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Seattle to Salt Lake County.
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