There are 3 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Fruita by plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SLC - GJT
2h 47m$152–543Drive 271.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salt Lake City to Fruitacar 271.7 mi
4h 30m$50–72Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
6h 37m$161–271
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Fruita is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Fruita is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to Fruita station. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Grand Junction Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Fruita is 237 miles. The road distance is 273.3 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Fruita without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Salt Lake City to Fruita, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Fruita train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Fruita is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $280 and takes 6h 37m.
Salt Lake City to Fruita train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Fruita is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Salt Lake City to Fruita.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Fruita, CO, USA?
Delta flies from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salt Lake City to Grand Junction Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 6h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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