There are 6 ways to get from Michigan to Salt Lake City by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane LAN - SLC
6h 46m$131–575Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit 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
39h 55m$321–508Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
41h 40m$1,005–1,638Drive 1,658.8 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Salt Lake Citycar 1,658.8 mi
25h 58m$284–410Fly from Detroit
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane DTW - SLC
6h 4m$164–555Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane GRR - SLC
8h 57m$136–427
Michigan to Salt Lake City by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Salt Lake City is to fly which costs $160 - $600 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Chicago Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Campus Martius - Northbound and arriving at Salt Lake City via Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 40m.
The distance between Michigan and Salt Lake City is 1432 miles. The road distance is 1668.5 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Salt Lake City without a car is to bus which takes 39h 55m and costs $320 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Michigan to Salt Lake City, including transfers.
Michigan to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Michigan to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $550 and takes 39h 55m, you could also train, which costs $1,000 - $1,700 and takes 41h 40m.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Chicago Bus Station and Denver Union Station in around 39h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Michigan to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Salt Lake City is 2h behind Michigan. It is currently 10:08 AM in Michigan and 8:08 AM in Salt Lake City.
Michigan to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Salt Lake City is 1668 miles. It takes approximately 25h 58m to drive from Michigan to Salt Lake City.
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