Trains tickets from Salt Lake City to New York City

Tomorrow31 Jul
from US$495
Fri1 Aug
from US$2,841
Sat2 Aug
from US$616
Sun3 Aug
from US$535
Mon4 Aug
from US$487
Tue5 Aug
from US$487
Wed6 Aug
from US$487
Thu7 Aug

Trains leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salt Lake City to New York City

Bus
Average priceUS$132 - US$708Average duration3d 9h
79kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$207 - US$846Average duration2d 13h
288kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Salt Lake City to New York City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just US$207, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
2d 13hAverage duration
US$207Cheapest ticket
288kgCO₂ emissions

Train Salt Lake City to New York City: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$535
Average train trip duration2d 13h
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure03:20
Distance1965 miles

Salt Lake City to New York City Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Salt Lake City - New York City

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Salt Lake City to New York City cost?

    The average train ticket price from Salt Lake City to New York City is US$535. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salt Lake City to New York City 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Salt Lake City to New York City?

    A train trip between Salt Lake City and New York City is around 2d 13h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1966 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Salt Lake City and New York City?

    The number of trains from Salt Lake City to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Salt Lake City to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Salt Lake City to New York City?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
28/07
US$526
29/07
US$526
Today
US$570
31/07
US$477
01/08
US$2,743
02/08
US$594
03/08
US$515
04/08
US$469
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to New York City was searched and found on 4 Aug 2025 with a price of US$469

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 New York City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$469 to US$2,853 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$469, which is on 2025-08-04.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Salt Lake City to New York City is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to New York City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Salt Lake City and New York City, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Salt Lake City to New York City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from New York City to Salt Lake City

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