There are 5 ways to get from Rifle to Salt Lake City by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airportbus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane GJT - SLC
4h 11m$73–427Drive 307.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rifle to Salt Lake Citycar 307.4 mi
6h 48m$57–81Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus West
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
8h 48m$105–213Bus
- Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Hgb
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0550
9h 18m$59–116Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Stationbus
- Take the bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UVbus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane ASE - SLC
7h 35m$85–422
Rifle to Salt Lake City by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rifle to Salt Lake City is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rifle to Salt Lake City is to bus and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $70 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Rifle to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Railroad Ave + 5th St and arriving at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via West Glenwood Park & Ride and Glenwood Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Rifle and Salt Lake City is 292 miles. The road distance is 309.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rifle to Salt Lake City without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 48m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Rifle to Salt Lake City, including transfers.
Rifle to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Railroad Ave + 5th St station.
Rifle to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rifle to Salt Lake City is 309 miles. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Rifle to Salt Lake City.
There are 706+ hotels available in Salt Lake City.
What companies run services between Rifle, CO, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, and Glenwood Springs in around 9h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- 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
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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