Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY train

Sat, Sep 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

Kč7004

Average ticket price on Sep 19

Kč7004

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 d 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 d 15 m

Trains on Sep 19

1

Distance

2251 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY will cost around Kč7004 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč7004.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 2251 km distance in an average of 2 d 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 15 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 d 15 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.

  • Amtrak
    10:20 AM48h15
    Salt Lake City, UT
    10:35 AMLouisville, KY
    70041One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč9397 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 33h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč9397, while a bus costs an average of Kč9397.

Distance: 1398 miles (2251 km)

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Bus
Driving

Kč9397

Average price

Cheapest

Kč6859

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

33h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

33h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

23h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greyhound

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY is a bus with an average price of Kč9397.

This is compared to other travel options from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY:

A bus is Kč5880 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY costing on average Kč15276.

The fastest way to travel from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 58m.

Other travel options to Louisville, KY take longer:

Bus takes on average 33h 5m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Salt Lake City, UT and Louisville, KY.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY

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Take a train from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY and enjoy the approximately 1398 miles (2251 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 03:20.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč8972
Distance
1398 miles (2251 km)
First train
3:20 AM
Last train
3:20 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč8972

FAQs: Trains from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Louisville, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY is 1398 miles (2251 km).
The first train from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY leaves at 3:20 AM.
The last train from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY leaves at 3:20 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY.
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY is by bus, with a cost of around Kč8972.
The train journey from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY offers scenic views of diverse landscapes, including the rugged Rocky Mountains, expansive plains, and picturesque river valleys, making it a visually appealing trip for passengers.
For a well-rounded experience in Louisville, KY, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions like the Kentucky Derby Museum, Louisville Slugger Museum, and the vibrant NuLu district.
Yes, you can take the train from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY.
Since neither Salt Lake City, UT nor Louisville, KY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville, KY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Louisville, KY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and around popular attractions. Scams involving overcharging by taxi or ride-share drivers can occur, so using reputable services and confirming fares upfront is advised. Travelers should also be aware of distracted driver risks and practice standard safety precautions at night. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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