There are 7 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Ephrata by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Spokane International Airport, train
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SLC - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Ephrata Amtraktrain
7h 9m$279–426Fly to Wenatchee, train
cheapest- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane SLC - EAT
- Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Ephrata Amtraktrain
8h 30m$78–368Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the train from Spokane to Ephrata Amtraktrain
19h 5m$168–351Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Ephrata Amtraktrain
43h 30m$533–1,159Drive 697.2 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Ephratacar 697.2 mi
11h 43m$128–184Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SLC - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Ephrata Amtraktrain
10h 39m$208–589Bus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Moses Lakebus
20h 26m$133–271
Salt Lake City to Ephrata by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Ephrata is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Ephrata is to fly and train which takes 7h 9m and costs $270 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Ephrata. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Ephrata Transportation Center via Pasco Bus Stop, Spokane, Ernie's Fuel Stop on Kittelson Rd and Multimodal Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to Ephrata. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Ephrata Amtrak via Sacramento and Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 30m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Ephrata is 685 miles. The road distance is 701.3 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Ephrata without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 5m and costs $160 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Salt Lake City to Ephrata, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Ephrata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Salt Lake City to Ephrata train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Ephrata is to train which takes 43h 30m and costs $500 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 20h 26m.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Ephrata, WA, USA?
You can take a train from Salt Lake City to Ephrata Amtrak via Sacramento and Seattle in around 43h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Ephrata Transportation Center via Pasco Bus Stop, Spokane, Ernie's Fuel Stop on Kittelson Rd, and Multimodal Transit Center in around 20h 26m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Wenatchee via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Ephrata Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Ephrata Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Ephrata Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Ephrata Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Ephrata Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- 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 Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Spokane to Moses Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Moses Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $45–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Spokane to Moses Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $20–45
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to Moses Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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More Questions & Answers
Salt Lake City to Ephrata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Ephrata is 1h behind Salt Lake City. It is currently 10:43 AM in Salt Lake City and 9:43 AM in Ephrata.
Salt Lake City to Ephrata train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Ephrata is 701 miles. It takes approximately 11h 43m to drive from Salt Lake City to Ephrata.
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