How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City start from $130. The average price for this train route is around $258. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

The average train ride duration from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 1237 miles (1995 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Milwaukee to Salt Lake City route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City at 11:00am. And the latest train departs at 11:10am.

Train Milwaukee to Salt Lake City from $124 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Milwaukee to Salt Lake City on January 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	No tags
Train	11:00am	Intermodal Station	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	No tags
Train	11:00am	Intermodal Station	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Milwaukee to Salt Lake City on January 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	No tags
Train	11:00am	Intermodal Station	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	No tags
Train	11:00am	Intermodal Station	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Milwaukee to Salt Lake City on January 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:00am	Intermodal Station	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Milwaukee to Salt Lake City on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	No tags
Train	11:00am	Intermodal Station	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	No tags
Train	11:00am	Intermodal Station	1d 13h	11:15pm	Central Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 6:28 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee 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, 13 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 13hAverage Duration

1237 milesDistance

182kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$224 - $410	Average Duration2d 1h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$130 - $1,972	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 182kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Milwaukee and Salt Lake City?

Milwaukee

A
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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Salt Lake City

A
Central Station
300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $130

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Milwaukee 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.

How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City start from $130. The average price for this train route is around $258. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?
The average train ride duration from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 1237 miles (1995 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Milwaukee to Salt Lake City route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?
The earliest train departs from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City at 11:00am. And the latest train departs at 11:10am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/23

$212

01/24

$248

Today

$248

01/26

No data

01/27

$243

01/28

$343

01/29

$713

01/30

No data

The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City was searched and found on Jan 23, 2026 with a price of $212

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

You can expect to pay from $212 to $801 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $243 which is on 2026-01-27.