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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Colfaxby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Colfax by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SLC - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 1m
    $380–502

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0560S
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Colfaxbus bus Greyhound US0870
    13h
    $90–171

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    14h 10m
    $200–440

  4. Drive 601.4 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Colfaxcar car 601.4 mi
    8h 59m
    $110–159

  5. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SLC - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Colfaxbus bus
    6h 24m
    $166–422

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SLC - OAK
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 20m
    $198–447

  7. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SLC - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 46m
    $144–374

  8. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SLC - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 32m
    $128–523

Salt Lake City to Colfax by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 600.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Colfax, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Colfax via Sparks Transit Center in around 13h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salt Lake City to Colfax Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $200–440 and the journey takes 14h 10m.

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