Train from Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Detroit to Salt Lake City on December 1
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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Salt Lake City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Salt Lake City. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 18hAverage Duration
1485 milesDistance
218kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$188 - $368Average Duration1d 22h
60kg CO₂e
Average Price$145 - $486Average Duration1d 18h
218kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Salt Lake City start from $145. The average price for this train route is around $251. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Detroit to Salt Lake City is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1485 miles (2395 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Detroit to Salt Lake City route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Detroit to Salt Lake City?

    The earliest train departs from Detroit to Salt Lake City at 6:26am. And the latest train departs at 6:26am.

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Detroit, MI 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 $251 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $145. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Salt Lake City, choose the train, as it will take you from Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City in about 1d 18h - that's the fastest way to get there!

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