There are 4 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Amarillo by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane SLC - AMA
6h 16m$95–431Bus
- Take the bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerquebus Salt Lake
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus Greyhound US1210
15h 42m$153–209Train, bus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denvertrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus Greyhound US1144
24h 42m$381–598Drive 845 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Amarillocar 845 mi
15h 1m$155–223
Salt Lake City to Amarillo by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Amarillo is to bus which costs $150 - $210 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Amarillo is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $95 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Amarillo. However, there are services departing from Redwood Rd @ 758 S and arriving at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Broadway @ Avenida Cesar Chavez and Albuquerque Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 42m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Amarillo is 699 miles. The road distance is 849.9 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Amarillo without a car is to bus which takes 15h 42m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Salt Lake City to Amarillo, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Amarillo bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Redwood Rd @ 758 S station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Amarillo is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $95 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $210 and takes 15h 42m.
Salt Lake City to Amarillo bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque station.
Amarillo is 1h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 4:05 PM in Salt Lake City and 5:05 PM in Amarillo.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Amarillo, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque, Broadway @ Avenida Cesar Chavez, A.T.C. , and Albuquerque Bus Station in around 15h 42m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–480
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denver Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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