There are 7 ways to get from Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, or train
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane DCA - SLC
7h 13m$246–760Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane IAD - SLC
7h 43m$146–659Bus
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus 515
- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station 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 4h$349–576Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
2d 5h$642–1,752Drive 2,045 mi
- Drive from Gaithersburg to Salt Lake Citycar 2,045 mi
32h 42m$374–540Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb UPPER LEVELbus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane BWI - SLC
7h 40m$174–755Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane PHL - SLC
9h 45m$231–705
Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City is to subway and fly which costs $140 - $700 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $240 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave and arriving at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via SHADY GROVE & station, Frederick Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Salt Lake City via Rockville Amtrak and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Gaithersburg and Salt Lake City is 1888 miles. The road distance is 2057 miles.
The best way to get from Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $340 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City, including transfers.
Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from SHADY GROVE & station.
Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rockville Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $240 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $600 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Shady Grove Station & Bay L, SHADY GROVE & station, Frederick Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb UPPER LEVEL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Frederick Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Frederick Marc Station.
Salt Lake City is 2h behind Gaithersburg. It is currently 7:49 AM in Gaithersburg and 5:49 AM in Salt Lake City.
Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City is 2057 miles. It takes approximately 32h 42m to drive from Gaithersburg to Salt Lake City.
There are 812+ hotels available in Salt Lake City.












