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Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by train

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by train is 933.88 km and takes 30 hrs 26 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:13 p.m. and the last at 7:44 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by train for as little as $166.54 or as much as $272.90. The best price for this journey is $166.54.

Lowest Price $166.54
Journey Duration 30 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $166.54
Highest Price $272.90
First Departure 7:13 p.m.
Last Departure 7:44 p.m.
Distance 933.88 km
Departure Los Angeles, CA
Arrival Salt Lake City, UT
Carriers Amtrak

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT

The cheapest Los Angeles, CA - Salt Lake City, UT train tickets can be found for as low as $171.07 if you’re lucky, or $249.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $348.19.

Find the best day to travel to Salt Lake City, UT by train

When travelling to Salt Lake City, UT by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT
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Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
65.37kg
Bus
70.04kg
Flight
186.78kg
Car
149.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Salt Lake City, UT are 65.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Salt Lake City, UT? By taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Salt Lake City, UT you will save 121.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.67kg compared to a bus and 84.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT?
A train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is $226.78. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $166.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is $166.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Los Angeles, CA and Salt Lake City, UT by train?
Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is 933.88 km.
How long does the train between Los Angeles, CA and Salt Lake City, UT take?
Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is on average 30 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 30 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT?
Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT leave?
The earliest train from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT departs at 7:13 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT depart?
The latest train from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT departs at 7:44 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $166.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Los Angeles, CA and Salt Lake City, UT is 30 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, there is a direct train between Los Angeles, CA and Salt Lake City, UT.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by train?
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT creates 65.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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