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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Idyllwildby plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Idyllwild by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SLC - PSP
    2. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Idyllwildcar car
    4h 17m
    $81–417

  2. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Stationtrain train 750
    2. Take the bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Las Vegasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Valley Blvd - Bloomingtonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Walmart to Idyllwildtaxi taxi
    16h 32m
    $238–325

  3. Drive 684.5 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Idyllwildcar car 684.5 mi
    11h 32m
    $125–181

  4. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SLC - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Temecula Bus Stop to Idyllwildtaxi taxi
    7h 8m
    $327–563

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Provo Intermodal Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Las Vegasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Downtown to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Casino Morongobus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Casino Morongo to Idyllwildtaxi taxi
    17h 3m
    $225–315

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City to Cedar Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cedar City to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    21h 26m
    $193–332

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 599.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Salt Lake City to Idyllwild. However, you can take the line 704 vehicle to Airport Station, walk to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then drive to Idyllwild. Alternatively, you can take the train to Provo Central Station, walk to Provo Station, take the line 823 bus to 300 S / 600 E, take the bus to Las Vegas, take the bus to Valley Blvd - Bloomington, walk to Mt Vernon @ Santo Antonio, take the line 19 bus to VA Barton @ Benton, walk to Loma Linda VA Hospital, take the bus to Walmart, then take the taxi to Idyllwild.

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