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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Salt Lake Cityby bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Salt Lake City by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane SJC - SLC
    4h 58m
    $83–406

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    20h 19m
    $121–242

  3. Bus, BART, train

    1. Take the bus from Ocean & Water to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    21h 10m
    $253–575

  4. Drive 793.7 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Salt Lake Citycar car 793.7 mi
    12h 24m
    $145–210

  5. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane SFO - SLC
    5h 35m
    $117–308

  6. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane OAK - SLC
    6h 18m
    $176–396

Santa Cruz to Salt Lake City by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 627.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Front to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, and Sparks Transit Center in around 20h 19m.

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