There are 4 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Kent by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SLC - SEA
4h 37m$198–449Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0550
18h 9m$132–245Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Sacramento to Tacomatrain Coast Starlight
37h 49m$473–1,027Drive 820.7 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Kentcar 820.7 mi
13h 8m$150–217
Salt Lake City to Kent by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Kent is to bus which costs $130 - $250 and takes 18h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Kent is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $190 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Kent station. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Kent Sounder Station - Bay 5 via SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to Kent station. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Kent Sounder Station via Sacramento and Tacoma Dome Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 49m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Kent is 709 miles. The road distance is 825.5 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Kent without a car is to bus which takes 18h 9m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Salt Lake City to Kent, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Kent bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Salt Lake City to Kent train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Kent is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $190 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $250 and takes 18h 9m, you could also train, which costs $470 - $1,100 and takes 37h 49m.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Kent, WA, USA?
Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Seattle Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $120–250 and the journey takes 17h 10m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- 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 Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Salt Lake City to Kent bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Kent is 1h behind Salt Lake City. It is currently 11:19 PM in Salt Lake City and 10:19 PM in Kent.
Salt Lake City to Kent train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Kent is 826 miles. It takes approximately 13h 8m to drive from Salt Lake City to Kent.
There are 437+ hotels available in Kent.