Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY train with Amtrak

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $488. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $488, and a train costs an average of $1026.

Distance: 1831 miles (2947 km)

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47h 47m

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47h 17m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY

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Trains from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 47h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1026 (€830) but you can travel from only $488 (€395) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 1831 miles (2947 km) distance in 54h 8m.

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
Flight from $488 (€395)
Distance
1831 miles (2947 km)
Average train duration
47h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$1026 (€830)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
54h 8m
First train
03:20
Last train
22:05
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
Flight from $488 (€395)

Train companies: Amtrak from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Salt Lake City, UT and Syracuse, NY from $488 (€395). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54h 8m
Cheapest Price
$1026 (€830)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1026 (€830), while the average price is around $1026 (€830).
The train from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY takes 54h 8m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY is 1831 miles (2947 km).
The first train from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY leaves at 3:20 AM.
The last train from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY.
The train station in Salt Lake City, UT that goes to Syracuse, NY is Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City, UT, which connects to Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $488 (€395).
The train journey from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY offers a scenic experience, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes of the Rocky Mountains, vast plains, and serene rural areas, enhancing the travel experience with diverse natural beauty along the route.
A day trip from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 54h 8m with a distance of 1831 miles (2947 km). The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
For a fulfilling experience in Syracuse, NY, plan to spend 2-3 days to explore its museums, parks, and vibrant downtown area, including highlights like the Erie Canal Museum and Rosamond Gifford Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY.

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Popular train stations from Salt Lake City, UT to Syracuse, NY

Salt Lake City
Syracuse
The major train station for departures in Salt Lake City is Salt Lake Central Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salt Lake Central Station for your trip from Salt Lake City to Syracuse.
Salt Lake Central StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • The Gateway
  • Red Iguana
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt House Salt Lake City/Downtown
  • Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown
  • Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Amtrak and FrontRunner trains
  • Hall 2: TRAX light rail connections
Public transit options for Salt Lake Central Station
  • Light Rail: TRAX Blue Line, TRAX Green Line
  • Bus: Several UTA bus lines available

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