There are 8 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Mackay by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Idaho Falls, drive
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane SLC - IDA
- Drive from Idaho-Falls-Airport-IDA to Mackaycar
4h 6m$339–778Drive 269.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salt Lake City to Mackaycar 269.8 mi
4h 14m$50–72Bus, taxi via Pocatello
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Pocatellobus
- Take the bus from Pocatello Transit to Twin Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Twin Falls to Sun Valley, IDbus
- Take the taxi from Sun Valley, ID to Mackaytaxi
10h 44m$179–311Fly to Pocatello Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane SLC - PIH
- Drive from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Mackaycar
4h 23m$62–353Fly to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum, taxi
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN)plane SLC - SUN
- Take the taxi from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN) to Mackaytaxi
4h 43m$172–583Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Twin Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Twin Falls to Sun Valley, IDbus
- Take the taxi from Sun Valley, ID to Mackaytaxi
11h 28m$187–310Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from North Temple Station to Ogden Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Pocatellobus
- Take the bus from Pocatello Transit to Twin Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Twin Falls to Bellevue, IDbus
- Take the taxi from Bellevue, ID to Mackaytaxi
12h 3m$198–339Bus, taxi #2
- Take the bus from State St / 400 S to Ogden Central Stationbus 470 / ...
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Twin Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Twin Falls to Sun Valley, IDbus
- Take the taxi from Sun Valley, ID to Mackaytaxi
13h 33m$174–266
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Idaho Falls (IDA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Mackay is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Mackay is to fly and drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $330 - $800.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Mackay is 291 miles. The road distance is 271.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Mackay without a car is to bus and taxi via Pocatello which takes 10h 44m and costs $170 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Salt Lake City to Mackay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Mackay is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Salt Lake City to Mackay.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Mackay, ID, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salt Lake City to Mackay. However, you can take the line 704 vehicle to Airport Station, walk to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) airport, fly to Idaho Falls (IDA), then drive to Mackay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Pocatello, walk to Pocatello Transit, take the bus to Twin Falls, ID, take the bus to Sun Valley, ID, then take the taxi to Mackay.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from North Temple Station to Ogden Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Pocatello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Pocatello Transit to Twin Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Twin Falls to Sun Valley, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Twin Falls to Sun Valley, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Ogden, UT to Pocatello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Pocatello Transit to Twin Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Twin Falls to Bellevue, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Twin Falls to Sun Valley, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Ogden, UT to Twin Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $45–75
Bus from Ogden, UT to Twin Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $45–75
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Bus from State St / 400 S to Ogden Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult full fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- $95–150
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