There are 5 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Burning Man by train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or plane
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Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Renotrain
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Spanish Springs Road Ravendalebus
- Drive from Spanish Springs Road Ravendale to Burning Mancar
18h 18m$224–429Drive 443.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salt Lake City to Burning Mancar 443.8 mi
8h 22m$81–117Bus, Burner Express Bus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0560S
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus San Francisco to Black Rock City
20h 15mFly, Burner Express Bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SLC - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus
11h 43mTrain, Burner Express Bus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Renotrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus San Francisco to Black Rock City
20h 45m
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Burning Man is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Burning Man is to drive which takes 8h 22m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Burning Man. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Black Rock City via RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B, Amtrak Reno and Reno Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Burning Man is 801 miles. The road distance is 446.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Burning Man without a car is to bus and Burner Express Bus which takes 20h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 18m to get from Salt Lake City to Burning Man, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Burning Man bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Salt Lake City to Burning Man bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Burning Man is 446 miles. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Salt Lake City to Burning Man.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Burning Man, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Burning Man via RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B, RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS, Amtrak Reno, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Reno Airport, and Black Rock City in around 20h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salt Lake City to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- sagestage.com
Bus from Amtrak Reno to Spanish Springs Road Ravendale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
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 Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
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