There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Utah by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
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 Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane SMF - SLC
3h 24m$384–466Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0560S
13h 39m$104–192Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
15h 32m$230–470Drive 649.4 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Salt Lake Citycar 649.4 mi
9h 49m$119–172Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane OAK - SLC
5h 34m$115–517Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane SFO - SLC
6h 7m$129–359
Sacramento to Utah by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Utah is to bus which costs $100 - $200 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Utah is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $380 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Utah. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at 200 S / Main St via Sparks Transit Center and Salt Lake Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sacramento and arriving at Salt Lake City. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 32m.
The distance between Sacramento and Utah is 552 miles. The road distance is 653.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Utah without a car is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Sacramento to Utah, including transfers.
Sacramento to Utah bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to Utah train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Utah is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $380 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 13h 39m, you could also train, which costs $230 - $470 and takes 15h 32m.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Utah, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to 200 S / Main St via Sparks Transit Center, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Salt Lake Central Station in around 13h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Sacramento to Utah bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Utah is 1h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 2:36 PM in Sacramento and 3:36 PM in Utah.
Sacramento to Utah train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salt Lake City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Utah is 653 miles. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Sacramento to Utah.
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