There are 6 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Aurora by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SLC - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
6h 59m$129–565Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
34h 3m$492–1,031Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain
34h 58m$240–464Drive 1,351.6 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Auroracar 1,351.6 mi
21h 17m$247–357Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SLC - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
7h 14m$189–385Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SLC - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
9h 8m$205–884
Salt Lake City to Aurora by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Aurora is to fly and train which costs $180 - $390 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Aurora is to fly and train which takes 6h 59m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to Aurora. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Aurora via Naperville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 3m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Aurora is 1320 miles. The road distance is 1359.5 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Aurora without a car is to train which takes 34h 3m and costs $490 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Salt Lake City to Aurora, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Aurora train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
Aurora is 1h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 1:01 AM in Salt Lake City and 2:01 AM in Aurora.
Salt Lake City to Aurora train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Naperville Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Aurora is 1359 miles. It takes approximately 21h 17m to drive from Salt Lake City to Aurora.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Aurora, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Salt Lake City to Naperville Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $480–1,100 and the journey takes 33h 24m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
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