There are 6 ways to get from Jackson Hole to Alta by car, train, bus, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train (Amtrak)
best- Drive from Jackson Hole to Green River Stationcar
- Take the train from Green River Station to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
7h 11m$124–210Drive 244.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson Hole to Altacar 244.6 mi
4h 33m$45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Moab, UT to Draperbus Blanding
7h 44m$166–235Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Moab to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane GJT - SLC
6h 37m$684–1,338Train
- Take the train from Moab, UT to Salt Lake Citytrain
17h 5mShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Moab to Salt Lake City Airport
7h 32m$611–884
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Hole to Alta is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Hole to Alta is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson Hole to Alta. However, there are services departing from Moab, UT and arriving at Goldminer's Daughter Lodge via Lone Peak Pkwy / Business Park Dr and Historic Sandy Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson Hole to Alta station. However, there are services departing from Moab, UT and arriving at Historic Sandy Station via Arena Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
The distance between Jackson Hole and Alta is 281 miles. The road distance is 246 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Hole to Alta without a car is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Jackson Hole to Alta, including transfers.
Jackson Hole to Alta bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Moab, UT station.
Jackson Hole to Alta train services, operated by Canyon Spirit, depart from Moab, UT station.
The best way to get from Jackson Hole to Alta is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs $160 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 17h 5m.
What companies run services between Jackson Hole, UT, USA and Alta, UT, USA?
Salt Lake Express operates a bus from Moab, UT to Draper once daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Canyon Spirit operates a train from Moab, UT to Salt Lake City once a week, and the journey takes 14h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Green River Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 785 7507
- [email protected]
- Website
- canyonspirit.com
Train from Moab, UT to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.canyonspirit.com/destinations
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Moab, UT to Draper
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 435-259-9402
- [email protected]
- Website
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Shuttle from Moab to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Shuttle from Moab to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- roadrunnershuttle.com
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More Questions & Answers
Jackson Hole to Alta bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Draper station.
Jackson Hole to Alta train services, operated by Canyon Spirit, arrive at Salt Lake City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson Hole to Alta is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Jackson Hole to Alta.
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