There are 8 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Colby by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane SLC - LBF
- Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Colbycar
8h 16m$112–493Fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane SLC - MCK
- Drive from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Colbycar
6h 44m$101–474Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Goodlandbus
- Take the taxi from Goodland to Colbytaxi
15h 27m$211–340Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Goodlandbus
- Take the taxi from Goodland to Colbytaxi
20h 14m$311–551Drive 737.6 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Colbycar 737.6 mi
11h 21m$135–195Fly to Dodge City Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane SLC - DDC
- Drive from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Colbycar
8h 58m$121–518Fly to Denver, bus, taxi
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Denver (DEN)plane SLC - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Goodlandbus
- Take the taxi from Goodland to Colbytaxi
8h 48m$297–603Fly to Hays Municipal Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane SLC - HYS
- Take the bus from Hays to Goodlandbus
- Take the taxi from Goodland to Colbytaxi
9h 32m$230–664
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Colby is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Colby is to fly and drive which takes 6h 44m and costs $100 - $480.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Colby is 742 miles. The road distance is 741.9 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Colby without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 27m and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Salt Lake City to Colby, including transfers.
Colby is 1h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 6:30 AM in Salt Lake City and 7:30 AM in Colby.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Colby is 742 miles. It takes approximately 11h 21m to drive from Salt Lake City to Colby.
There are 13+ hotels available in Colby.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Colby, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salt Lake City to Colby. However, you can take the line 704 vehicle to Airport Station, walk to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) airport, fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF), then drive to Colby. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Goodland, then take the taxi to Colby.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- 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
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Goodland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Goodland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Goodland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Hays to Goodland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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