Salt Lake City at dusk

Los Angeles to Salt Lake City

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City. From €75.66, fastest 4h 47m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Los Angeles to Salt Lake City runs about 35 times a day, with the first departure around 06:23 and the last around 20:37. One passenger pays between €75.66 and €78.61, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 4h 47m over 961 km, on services run by 5 operators across 1 mode.

Checked September 20, 2026Priced for October 6, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 5 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for October 6, 2026

€75.66 to €78.61

  • 152%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Los Angeles

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 06:23First departure
  • 20:37Last departure
  • 35Services per day
  • 100%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €167.11Mon21
  2. about €143.51Tue22
  3. about €160.03Wed23
  4. about €157.67Thu24
  5. about €144.69Fri25
  6. about €151.18Sat26
  7. about €139.38Sun27
  8. about €98.08Mon28
  9. about €95.13Tue29
  10. about €102.21Wed30
  11. about €121.09Thu1
  12. about €108.11Fri2
  13. about €112.24Sat3
  14. about €105.75Sun4
  15. about €77.43Mon5
  16. about €75.66Tue6
  17. about €79.79Wed7
  18. about €99.85Thu8
  19. about €92.18Fri9
  20. about €94.54Sat10
  21. about €88.64Sun11

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Salt Lake City. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Salt Lake City for the night the flight gets in

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Booking window

When to book Los Angeles to Salt Lake City

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €97.4990 days
  2. €81.5660 days
  3. €66.2245 days
  4. €66.8130 days
  5. €88.6421 days
  6. €105.7514 days
  7. €139.387 days
  8. €160.033 days
  9. €167.111 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €66.22.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 152 percent. The most expensive point is €167.11, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€167.11€66.22137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Los Angeles to Salt Lake City and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

1 hours ahead on arrival. The clock moves even though you do not.

The shape of it

961 km

933 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.

Who lives at each end

3,820,914215,548

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 961 km against 933 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.

Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Rio Grande Depot

Most of the points near Rio Grande Depot open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Los Angeles to Salt Lake City

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

The fastest journey from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City takes 4h 47m door to door, of which 1h 37m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 4h 53m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

The cheapest fare from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City is €75.66, as of September 20, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €131.12. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

The cheapest way from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City is by flight, at €75.66 for one passenger on October 6, 2026. That journey takes 4h 47m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

Fares from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €66.22. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 152 percent, measured on September 20, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City, at €95.13. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 20, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City, at €65.63 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

5 operators sell services from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City across 1 mode: Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, SkyWest, Southwest Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

Every service we sell from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City is direct, with around 35 departures a day and a fastest journey of 4h 47m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City use?

Services from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City by flight leave from Los Angeles International Airport LAX and arrive at Salt Lake City International Airport SLC. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

0 of the 5 operators we sell from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Los Angeles to Salt Lake City on September 20, 2026: 961 km of route against 933 km in a straight line, 35 services a day, 5 operators a cheapest fare of €75.66, and 4h 47m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Salt Lake City is somebody else's catalog.

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Day trips that leave Salt Lake City in the morning and cover a good part of United States by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Los Angeles reaches 198 places in 41 countries on services we hold, over distances from 42 to 14,124 km. Salt Lake City reaches 90 places in 4 countries, from 41 to 8,153 km.

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Leaving Los Angeles

  • 198Places you can leave for
  • 41Countries
  • 86Operators

Arriving in Salt Lake City

Leaving Salt Lake City

  • 90Places you can leave for
  • 4Countries
  • 21Operators

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