There are 5 ways to get from Denver to Salt Lake County by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, line 750 train
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane DEN - SLC
- Take the train from North Temple Station to Murray Central Stationtrain
4h 15m$183–670Fly to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS)plane DEN - RKS
- Drive from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Salt Lake Countycar
5h 53m$80–357Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0560S / ...
11h$99–146Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
15h 10m$313–481Drive 516.2 mi
- Drive from Denver to Salt Lake Countycar 516.2 mi
8h 5m$95–137
Denver to Salt Lake County by bus and tram (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Salt Lake County is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Salt Lake County is to fly and line 750 train which takes 4h 15m and costs $180 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Salt Lake County. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Salt Lake County station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Murray Central Station via Salt Lake Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Denver and Salt Lake County is 430 miles. The road distance is 519.2 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Salt Lake County without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Denver to Salt Lake County, including transfers.
Denver to Salt Lake County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Salt Lake County train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Salt Lake County is to bus which takes 11h and costs $95 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $490 and takes 15h 10m.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Salt Lake County, UT, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr twice daily. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Salt Lake City once daily. Tickets cost $310–480 and the journey takes 14h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Denver to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from North Temple Station to Murray Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Denver to Salt Lake County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Denver to Salt Lake County train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salt Lake City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Salt Lake County is 519 miles. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Denver to Salt Lake County.
There are 806+ hotels available in Salt Lake County.









