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

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There are 8 ways to get from Schenectady to Salt Lake City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Albany County Airport

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    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane ALB - SLC
    9h 24m
    $246–1,106

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain train California Zephyr
    2d 2h
    $1,291–2,077

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtownbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2d 10h
    $463–708

  4. Drive  2,176.5 mi

    1. Drive from Schenectady to Salt Lake Citycar car 2,176.5 mi
    34h 58m
    $385–556

  5. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane SYR - SLC
    11h 53m
    $250–1,156

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane EWR - SLC
    11h 8m
    $324–1,040

  7. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane BOS - SLC
    13h 38m
    $400–795

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane JFK - SLC
    11h 15m
    $436–1,180

Schenectady to Salt Lake City by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,972.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 24m

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.

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