There are 6 ways to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Salt Lake City International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane PDX - SLC
2h 22m$222–363Fly to Provo, train
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Provo (PVU)plane PDX - PVU
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain
5h 12m$58–285Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2184
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0550
18h 5m$121–241Drive 761 mi
- Drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake Citycar 761 mi
11h 49m$139–201Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0550
18h 59m$163–333Bus via Tri-Cities
- Take the bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Kennewick, WA - Fred Meyerbus Portland
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0550
19h 57m$173–283
Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City is to bus which costs $120 - $250 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $220 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Portland International Airport and arriving at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Portland Curbside Bus Stop and Pasco Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
The distance between Portland Airport (PDX) and Salt Lake City is 639 miles. The road distance is 765.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City without a car is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City, including transfers.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $220 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $250 and takes 18h 5m.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Salt Lake City is 1h ahead of Portland Airport (PDX). It is currently 5:06 AM in Portland Airport (PDX) and 6:06 AM in Salt Lake City.
What companies run services between Portland Airport (PDX), USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?
Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland International Airport to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Portland Flix/Greyhound, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Pasco Bus Stop in around 18h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Provo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 208.342-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Kennewick, WA - Fred Meyer
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City is 765 miles. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City.
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