Cheapest price
$264
Average price
$591
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 35 m
Average duration
2 d 4 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
933 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $591 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $264.
It's difficult to get from Salt Lake City, UT to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least once.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €64, and a train costs an average of €433.
Distance: 579 miles (932 km)
Train | Most popular Flight |
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€433 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
50h 25m Average total duration 49h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:40 AM Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City, UT | 27h35 | 9:15 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City, UT | 77h37 | 2:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Distance 579 miles (932 km) |
Average train duration 49h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $541 (€433) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 78h 22m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 23:40 |
You can travel by train to Los Angeles, CA from Salt Lake City, UT with Amtrak for as low as $141 (€113). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.
Train information from Salt Lake City, UT to Los Angeles, CA with Amtrak:
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