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

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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Salt Lake City by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane SPI - SLC
    6h 41m
    $126–570

  2. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane PIA - SLC
    8h 31m
    $120–517

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    31h 10m
    $240–382

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain train California Zephyr
    34h 47m
    $418–1,039

  5. Drive  1,307 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Salt Lake Citycar car 1,307 mi
    20h 29m
    $239–345

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane STL - SLC
    7h 21m
    $161–673

  7. Bus to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane DEC - SLC
    9h 28m
    $132–579

Springfield to Salt Lake City by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration31h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,185.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?

American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via St Louis Bus Station and Denver Union Station in around 31h 10m.

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