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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Central Station | Seattle King Street Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Central Station | Seattle King Street Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City to Seattle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $240
Amtrak Salt Lake City Seattle recent customer reviews
2 hour delay on both the train from SLC and Sacramento over charged for upgrading to a sleeping birth
Thomas A.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salt Lake City to Seattle 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 Salt Lake City to Seattle?
The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Seattle start at $240. The average price for this train route is around $296. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Salt Lake City to Seattle?
The average train trip from Salt Lake City to Seattle takes 1d 21h and covers 1125 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salt Lake City to Seattle route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salt Lake City to Seattle?
The earliest train from Salt Lake City to Seattle departs at 11:40pm. The latest train departs at 11:49pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Seattle was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $297To 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 Seattle, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $297 to $1,282 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $297 which is on 2026-02-02.
