There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Salt Lake City by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane RDU - SLC
7h 48m$166–478Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Provo, train
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Provo (PVU)plane RDU - PVU
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain
10h 35m$159–666Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus
- 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
2d$350–587Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
2d 13h$687–1,615Drive 2,070.9 mi
- Drive from Durham to Salt Lake Citycar 2,070.9 mi
34h 16m$378–546Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane GSO - SLC
9h 36m$236–924Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane CLT - SLC
9h 48m$216–642Train, train to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane FAY - SLC
11h 44m$195–783
Durham to Salt Lake City by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Salt Lake City is to fly which costs $160 - $480 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $160 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Durham station to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at Salt Lake City via Raleigh Union Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Durham and Salt Lake City is 1854 miles. The road distance is 2083 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Salt Lake City without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $350 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Durham to Salt Lake City, including transfers.
Durham to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Durham to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $160 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $600 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 13h.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 2d.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Atlanta, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Durham to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Downtown station.
Salt Lake City is 2h behind Durham. It is currently 8:21 PM in Durham and 6:21 PM in Salt Lake City.
Durham to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Salt Lake City is 2083 miles. It takes approximately 34h 16m to drive from Durham to Salt Lake City.
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