There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Salt Lake City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Albany County Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane ALB - SLC
9h 14m$226–1,006Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
2d 2h$1,289–2,073Bus
- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
2d 10h$423–668Drive 2,176.5 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Salt Lake Citycar 2,176.5 mi
34h 58m$398–574Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane EWR - SLC
11h 4m$344–1,088Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Schenectady to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane BOS - SLC
13h 36m$400–844
Schenectady to Salt Lake City by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Salt Lake City is to drive which costs $390 - $600 and takes 34h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 9h 14m and costs $220 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Salt Lake City via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Schenectady and Salt Lake City is 1984 miles. The road distance is 2189.2 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Salt Lake City without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $1,200 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Schenectady to Salt Lake City, including transfers.
Schenectady to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Salt Lake City is to fly which takes 9h 14m and costs $220 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,200 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also bus, which costs $420 - $700 and takes 2 days 10h.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to Salt Lake City via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gotobus
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Gotobus
- Adult One-way
- $38
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Schenectady to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Salt Lake City is 2h behind Schenectady. It is currently 1:13 AM in Schenectady and 11:13 PM in Salt Lake City.
Schenectady to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Salt Lake City is 2189 miles. It takes approximately 34h 58m to drive from Schenectady to Salt Lake City.
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