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Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. 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 bus costs an average of $107, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 579 miles (933 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$357 Average price | $350 Average price | $238 Average price Cheapest |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 56m Average total duration 27h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 28m Average total duration 16h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT
Travel to Salt Lake City, UT easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT.

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT:
A flight is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average $107 (€85).
A flight is $77 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average $153 (€122).
Other travel options to Salt Lake City, UT take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 15m.
Train takes on average 30h 42m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Los Angeles, CA and Salt Lake City, UT as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Salt Lake City International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and arrive in Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City, UT.
- Buses mostly depart from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA and arrive in Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub .
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Salt Lake City, UT by train.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, United, Sky West Airlines to go to Salt Lake City, UT by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Salt Lake City, UT by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, United, Sky West Airlines.
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