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How to get fromMinnesota to Salt Lake Cityby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Minnesota to Salt Lake City by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane MSP - SLC
    4h 43m
    $114–605

  2. Fly from Rochester

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane RST - SLC
    7h 25m
    $103–530

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maple Grove to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus bus
    30h 44m
    $317–512

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain train California Zephyr
    44h 9m
    $512–1,192

  5. Drive  1,198.6 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Salt Lake Citycar car 1,198.6 mi
    20h 30m
    $219–316

  6. Fly from Duluth International Airport

    1. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane DLH - SLC
    7h 37m
    $103–554

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    3d 12h

Minnesota to Salt Lake City by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration44h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$512Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,004.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 3rd St S & Marquette Ave S to Downtown Salt Lake via Maple Grove, Billings, Butte, MT, and Idaho Falls in around 30h 44m.

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