There are 5 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Great Basin by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Winnemucca(Winners Inn-Casino)bus Greyhound US0560S
7h 48m$135–203Drive 351.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salt Lake City to Great Basincar 351.5 mi
6h 46m$65–93Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Winnemucca Stationtrain California Zephyr
8h 14m$210–361Fly to Elko Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SLC - EKO
- Take the train from Elko Amtrak Station to Winnemucca Stationtrain
7h 2m$176–535Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, train
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SLC - RNO
- Take the train from Reno to Winnemucca Stationtrain
8h 21m$289–548
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Great Basin is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Great Basin is to drive which takes 6h 46m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Great Basin. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Winnemucca(Winners Inn-Casino) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to Great Basin station. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Winnemucca Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Great Basin is 381 miles. The road distance is 353.6 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Great Basin without a car is to bus which takes 7h 48m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Salt Lake City to Great Basin, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Great Basin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Salt Lake City to Great Basin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Great Basin is to bus which takes 7h 48m and costs $130 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $370 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Great Basin, NV, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Winnemucca(Winners Inn-Casino) once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 6h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salt Lake City to Winnemucca Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 7h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Elko Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Winnemucca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Elko Amtrak Station to Winnemucca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Reno to Winnemucca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- 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 Winnemucca(Winners Inn-Casino)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Salt Lake City to Great Basin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winnemucca(Winners Inn-Casino) station.
Salt Lake City to Great Basin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Winnemucca Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Great Basin is 354 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Salt Lake City to Great Basin.