There are 6 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Petoskey by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pellston
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Pellston (PLN)plane SLC - PLN
8h 38m$217–738Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane SLC - CIU
- Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to Petoskey, MIbus
10h 39m$176–721Bus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MIbus
43h 9m$351–642Train, bus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MIbus
45h 23m$631–1,271Drive 1,739 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Petoskeycar 1,739 mi
27h 30m$318–459Train, bus via Grand Rapids
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Petoskey, MIbus
46h 17m$621–1,251
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Petoskey is to drive which costs $310 - $460 and takes 27h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Petoskey is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $210 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Petoskey. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Petoskey, MI via Denver Union Station, Chicago Union Station and East Lansing, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 9m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Petoskey is 1438 miles. The road distance is 1749.1 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Petoskey without a car is to bus which takes 43h 9m and costs $350 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Salt Lake City to Petoskey, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Petoskey 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 Petoskey is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $210 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $650 and takes 43h 9m.
Salt Lake City to Petoskey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Petoskey is 2h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 10:42 AM in Salt Lake City and 12:42 PM in Petoskey.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Petoskey, MI, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Pellston (PLN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Petoskey via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, MI, and Petoskey, MI in around 43h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Pellston via Chicago Midway, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- 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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Petoskey is 1749 miles. It takes approximately 27h 30m to drive from Salt Lake City to Petoskey.
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