There are 5 ways to get from Hays to Salt Lake City by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly from Hays Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane HYS - SLC
4h 42m$106–475Bus
- Take the bus from Hays to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0180s
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0560S / ...
16h 48m$146–293Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hays to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0180s
- Take the train from Denver to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
21h 7m$241–493Drive 843.1 mi
- Drive from Hays to Salt Lake Citycar 843.1 mi
12h 54m$154–223Drive to Dodge City Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Hays to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)car
- Fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane DDC - SLC
6h 49m$106–480
Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hays to Salt Lake City is to bus which costs $140 - $300 and takes 16h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Hays to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $100 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Hays to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Hays and arriving at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 48m.
The distance between Hays and Salt Lake City is 702 miles. The road distance is 848 miles.
The best way to get from Hays to Salt Lake City without a car is to bus which takes 16h 48m and costs $140 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Hays to Salt Lake City, including transfers.
Hays to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hays station.
The best way to get from Hays to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $100 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 16h 48m.
Hays to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Salt Lake City is 1h behind Hays. It is currently 2:14 PM in Hays and 1:14 PM in Salt Lake City.
What companies run services between Hays, KS, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?
United Airlines flies from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hays to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Hays and Denver Union Station in around 16h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hays Municipal Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Dodge City Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hays to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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 Hays to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Hays to Salt Lake City is 848 miles. It takes approximately 12h 54m to drive from Hays to Salt Lake City.
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