There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Salt Lake City by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane ATL - SLC
5h 43m$114–656Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station 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
40h 5m$388–597Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
2d 1h$617–1,322Drive 1,868.5 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Salt Lake Citycar 1,868.5 mi
29h 43m$341–493Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
2d 20h$930–1,990
Atlanta to Salt Lake City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Salt Lake City is to fly which costs $110 - $700 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via St Louis Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Salt Lake City via Charlottesville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Atlanta and Salt Lake City is 1611 miles. The road distance is 1879.4 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Salt Lake City without a car is to bus which takes 40h 5m and costs $380 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Atlanta to Salt Lake City, including transfers.
Atlanta to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $110 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $600 and takes 40h 5m, you could also train, which costs $900 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 20h.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via St Louis Bus Station and Denver Union Station in around 40h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- 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
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $160–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Salt Lake City is 2h behind Atlanta. It is currently 4:28 PM in Atlanta and 2:28 PM in Salt Lake City.
Atlanta to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Salt Lake City is 1879 miles. It takes approximately 29h 43m to drive from Atlanta to Salt Lake City.
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