There are 4 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Carlin by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Elkobus Greyhound US0560S
4h 3m$77–107Drive 251.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salt Lake City to Carlincar 251.9 mi
3h 39m$46–67Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
5h 8m$184–276Fly
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SLC - EKO
2h 50m$82–353
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Carlin is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Carlin is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $80 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Carlin. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Elko via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to Carlin station. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Elko Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Carlin is 254 miles. The road distance is 253.3 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Carlin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Salt Lake City to Carlin, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Carlin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Salt Lake City to Carlin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Carlin is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs $75 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $280 and takes 5h 8m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $360 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Carlin, NV, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Elko once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–230 and the journey takes 4h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Elko Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- 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 Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Salt Lake City to Carlin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Elko station.
Carlin is 1h behind Salt Lake City. It is currently 1:08 AM in Salt Lake City and 12:08 AM in Carlin.
Salt Lake City to Carlin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elko Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Carlin is 253 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Salt Lake City to Carlin.
There are one+ hotels available in Carlin.