There are 4 ways to get from Salt Lake City to North Platte by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane SLC - LBF
5h 14m$112–473Bus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0560S / ...
- Take the bus from Denver to North Platte, NEbus Denver
15h 45m$161–264Train, bus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denvertrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Denver to North Platte, NEbus Denver
20h 32m$262–482Drive 655.9 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to North Plattecar 655.9 mi
9h 49m$120–173
Salt Lake City to North Platte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to North Platte is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to North Platte is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $110 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to North Platte. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at North Platte, NE via Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and North Platte is 604 miles. The road distance is 659.7 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to North Platte without a car is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Salt Lake City to North Platte, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to North Platte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to North Platte is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $110 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 15h 45m.
Salt Lake City to North Platte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
North Platte is 1h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 10:44 PM in Salt Lake City and 11:44 PM in North Platte.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and North Platte, NE, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to North Platte, NE via Denver in around 15h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- 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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver to North Platte, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver to North Platte, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to North Platte is 660 miles. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Salt Lake City to North Platte.
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