How much does a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Omaha cost?

The average train ticket price from Salt Lake City to Omaha is $199. The best way to find train tickets from Salt Lake City to Omaha is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Salt Lake City to Omaha?

A train trip between Salt Lake City and Omaha is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 831 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Salt Lake City and Omaha?

The number of trains from Salt Lake City to Omaha can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Salt Lake City to Omaha by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Salt Lake City to Omaha?

When taking the train from Salt Lake City to Omaha, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Salt Lake City to Omaha from $90 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Omaha on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	1d	4:54am	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	1d	4:54am	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Omaha on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	1d	4:54am	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	1d	4:54am	Omaha Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 6:03 PM MST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City to Omaha

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Omaha. The journey takes about 21 hours and with fares starting at just $124, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

21hAverage Duration

831 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$124 - $192	Average Duration21h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$135 - $354	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 122kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 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 $135

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/23

$280

11/24

$340

Today

$340

11/26

$280

11/27

$230

11/28

$280

11/29

No data

11/30

$280

The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Omaha, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $230

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 $230 to $1,398 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 $230 which is on 2025-11-27.