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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Reno Station | Central Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Central Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Reno to Salt Lake City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Salt Lake City. The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 979, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Reno and Salt Lake City?
Train Companies
Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 603
Amtrak Reno Salt Lake City recent customer reviews
I enjoyed the train ride and the staff was very helpful! Definitely plan on using for my travel in the future!
Joy P.
Beautiful experience 🌈
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reno to Salt Lake City by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Reno to Salt Lake City?
The cheapest train tickets from Reno to Salt Lake City start from R 603. The average price for this train route is around R 740. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Reno to Salt Lake City?
The average train journey time from Reno to Salt Lake City is 10h 18m, covering a distance of 686 km. The quickest train can get you there in 10h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Reno to Salt Lake City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reno to Salt Lake City?
The earliest train from Reno to Salt Lake City departs at 15:37. And the latest train departs at 15:37.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reno to Salt Lake City was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 109To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reno to Salt Lake City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 109 to R 3 624 for a train ticket from Reno to Salt Lake City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 109, which is on 2026-02-01.
What's the cheapest way to go from Reno to Salt Lake City?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Reno and Salt Lake City is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 740 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 603. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Salt Lake City, choose the train, as it will take you from Reno to Salt Lake City in about 9h 50m – that's the fastest way to get there!
