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
4h 48m$157–410Drive 830.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Salt Lake Countycar 830.7 mi
13h 9m$152–219Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0550
18h 30m$154–226Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
37h 46m$844–1,347Fly from Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane PAE - SLC
6h 46m$172–835
Seattle to Salt Lake County by bus and tram (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Salt Lake County is to bus which costs $150 - $230 and takes 18h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Salt Lake County is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $150 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Salt Lake County. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.
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 719 miles. The road distance is 835.5 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Salt Lake County without a car is to bus which takes 18h 30m and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Seattle to Salt Lake County, including transfers.
Seattle to Salt Lake County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
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 4h 48m and costs $150 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 18h 30m, you could also train, which costs $800 - $1,400 and takes 37h 46m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Salt Lake County, UT, USA?
Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. 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 $150–230 and the journey takes 17h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Indio/Palm Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Seattle to Salt Lake County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Salt Lake County is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 3:39 AM in Seattle and 4:39 AM in Salt Lake County.
Seattle to Salt Lake County train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Salt Lake County is 836 miles. It takes approximately 13h 9m to drive from Seattle to Salt Lake County.
There are 749+ hotels available in Salt Lake County.