Journey information
Overview: San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT flight
Distance 585 miles (943 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 3h 21m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 00:43 |
Last flight 23:24 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT start from as low as $73 (€60) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $317 (€258) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$269
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
943 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Of the 2 flights that leave San Jose, CA for Salt Lake City, UT onFri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 943 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 11 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €75, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 585 miles (943 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€258 Average price | €118 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price |
10h 27m Average total duration Fastest 7h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 25m Average total duration 26h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 PM San Jose, CA | 4h40 | 5:40 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM San Jose, CA | 11h58 | 1:13 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salt Lake City, UT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Sundance Film Festival, a prestigious film festival showcasing independent films and attracting filmmakers and celebrities from around the world
- Utah Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of visual arts, music, and food held in downtown Salt Lake City
- Pioneer Day, a state holiday commemorating the arrival of Mormon pioneers in Utah with parades, fireworks, and community events.
- Pioneer Day, vibrant celebrations of Utah's pioneer heritage with parades and fireworks
- Memorial Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and honoring veterans
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying the last days of summer with various local events.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and tech shops like InMotion.
- Parking available in the hourly garage, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, including American and Mexican cuisine, with highlights like Gordon Biersch and Peet's Coffee.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claim areas.
- Hotels are located within walking distance, including the DoubleTree by Hilton.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges available, including The Club at SJC in terminal A.
- Lost and Found located in terminal B, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- VTA Route 60, Metro/Airport Station, 4 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including local favorites and fast food. Top options include Market Street Grill and Smashburger.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, such as Hyatt Place Salt Lake City Airport.
- Showers are available in some lounges.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in the terminal.
- Car rental services are available on-site, including major companies like Hertz and Avis.
- TRAX Green Line, Airport Station, 6 km
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