There are 6 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Atlanta by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SLC - ATL
5h 23m$115–656Bus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
39h 20m$398–609Train, bus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512 / ...
2d 1h$631–1,275Drive 1,857.3 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Atlantacar 1,857.3 mi
30h 7m$339–490Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane SLC - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Atlantacar
8h 44m$288–1,143Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Peachtree Stationtrain
2d 20h$951–1,935
Salt Lake City to Atlanta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Atlanta is to fly which costs $110 - $700 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Atlanta is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Denver Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Peachtree Station via Chicago Union Station and Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Atlanta is 1611 miles. The road distance is 1868.1 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 39h 20m and costs $390 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Salt Lake City to Atlanta, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Salt Lake City to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Atlanta is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $110 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $650 and takes 39h 20m, you could also train, which costs $950 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 20h.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Atlanta Bus Station via Denver Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 39h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $190–270
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $160–230
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Salt Lake City to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Atlanta is 2h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 1:54 PM in Salt Lake City and 3:54 PM in Atlanta.
Salt Lake City to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Atlanta is 1868 miles. It takes approximately 30h 7m to drive from Salt Lake City to Atlanta.
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