Train from Salt Lake City to Omaha, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Salt Lake City to Omaha on 15 December
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salt Lake City to Omaha

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Omaha. The journey takes about 21 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
21h 10mAverage duration
1340 kmDistance
33kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 130 - R 3 098Average duration21h 10m
33kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 330 - R 18 688Average duration1d
122kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salt Lake City to Omaha, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Salt Lake City to Omaha?

    The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Omaha start from R 2 330. The average price for this train route is around R 3 440. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Salt Lake City to Omaha?

    The average train journey time from Salt Lake City to Omaha is 1d , covering a distance of 1341 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Salt Lake City to Omaha route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salt Lake City to Omaha?

    The earliest train from Salt Lake City to Omaha departs at 03:20. And the latest train departs at 06:20.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
13/12
R 2 733
14/12
R 3 978
Today
R 3 303
16/12
No data
17/12
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18/12
R 2 733
19/12
No data
20/12
R 3 303
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Omaha, US was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 733

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salt Lake City to Omaha, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 733 to R 13 523 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Omaha, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 733, which is on 2025-12-18.

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