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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Salt Lake Cityby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane PHL - SLC
    6h 43m
    $215–956

  2. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane IAD - SLC
    9h 11m
    $187–1,292

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2d 5h
    $366–677

  4. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    2d 8h
    $643–2,026

  5. Drive  2,136.9 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Salt Lake Citycar car 2,136.9 mi
    33h 47m
    $390–564

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane BWI - SLC
    7h 42m
    $206–1,411

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane EWR - SLC
    7h 43m
    $253–849

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane JFK - SLC
    8h 44m
    $377–1,418

  9. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane DCA - SLC
    8h 39m
    $277–1,743

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain train California Zephyr
    2d 14h
    $696–1,559

Philadelphia to Salt Lake City by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$366Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,937.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Chicago Bus Station and Denver Union Station in around 2d 5h.

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