There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Salt Lake City by plane, bus (Flixbus, 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
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane BOS - SLC
5h 42m$204–615Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
2d 8h$419–785Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
2d 9h$831–1,764Drive 2,358.8 mi
- Drive from Boston to Salt Lake Citycar 2,358.8 mi
38h 8m$431–622
Boston to Salt Lake City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Salt Lake City is to fly which costs $200 - $650 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $200 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Salt Lake City via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Boston and Salt Lake City is 2119 miles. The road distance is 2372.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Salt Lake City without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $410 - $800.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Boston to Salt Lake City, including transfers.
Boston to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $200 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $800 and takes 2 days 8h, you could also train, which costs $800 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 9h.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- 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/
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Boston to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Salt Lake City is 2h behind Boston. It is currently 12:36 AM in Boston and 10:36 PM in Salt Lake City.
Boston to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Salt Lake City is 2373 miles. It takes approximately 38h 8m to drive from Boston to Salt Lake City.
Book your Boston to Salt Lake City train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Boston to Salt Lake City bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 697+ hotels available in Salt Lake City.






