Cheap train tickets from Miami to Salt Lake City
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Miami to Salt Lake City. Travelling by train from Miami to Salt Lake City usually takes 3 days, 17 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 3 days, 14 hours and 10 minutes.
- Distance
- 2087 mi (3359 km)
- Fastest train
- 86h 10m
- Lowest price
- CHF 276.44
- Trains per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Miami to Salt Lake City Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Miami to Salt Lake City?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Miami to Salt Lake City.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 472.28 | Avg. PriceCHF 255.32Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration89h 3m | Duration56h 55mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Miami to Salt Lake City:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Miami to Salt Lake City?
In the last month, train tickets from Miami to Salt Lake City cost about CHF 376 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Miami and Salt Lake City, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 25 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 169.95 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Miami to Salt Lake City by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Miami to Salt Lake City will cost between CHF 267 and CHF 679. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Miami to Salt Lake City by month
Ticket prices for the train from Miami to Salt Lake City often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only CHF 484. If you're thinking of travelling from Miami to Salt Lake City during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 1,267 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Miami to Salt Lake City on Wanderu at least 25 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 169.95 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Miami to Salt Lake City?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Miami to Salt Lake City. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 89h 3m | CHF 472.28 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 4 Amtrak trains from Miami to Salt Lake City every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 276.44.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Miami to Salt Lake City
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Salt Lake City to Miami. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from Miami to Salt Lake City for CHF 145.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
0
The distance between Miami and Salt Lake City is approximately 3,359 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 days, 17 hours and 3 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 days, 14 hours and 10 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
2087
Distance (km)
3359
The earliest train departs Miami at 7:05 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 11:05 a.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:05am
Last train
11:05am
Trains from Miami to Salt Lake City are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Miami



With its sprawling beaches, beaming sunshine and thriving nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, if not the world. Boasting an incredible 35-mile stretch of beachfront and warm ocean water, Miami is the perfect place to relax and recharge under the sun. And recharge you must, as it is at night when the city really comes to life. Famous for its vibrant bars and nightclubs, Miami will help you dance all your troubles away.
If you are a foodie, you will be delighted to know that Miami is the city with the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., giving you the unique opportunity to treat your tastebuds to fine cuisine from all over the world, including Cuba, Colombia, Russia and Ethiopia. And if you’re a brew connoisseur, keep in mind that Miami has some of the highest-rated beer in the country.
While you’re in Miami, make your way to the Wynwood district and check out the world-famous Wynwood Walls – a growing outdoor art exhibit featuring large-scale works by some of the best-known street artists from around the globe. After that, head over to the Miami Design District for a well-deserved shopping spree.
Salt Lake City



A city shrouded in a mystical veil to most visitors, Salt Lake City stands among one of the most culturally unique destinations in the U.S. Salt Lake City offers tourists a unique chance to learn more about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, and Temple Square is the best place to do so. Housing the Salt Lake Temple along with other significant historic buildings, the square will take you back to the earliest days of the city, immersing you in a unique cultural experience. While here, don’t miss out on the chance to visit the Great Salt Lake itself and to dive into its cool and refreshing water.
Salt Lake City features a diverse food scene, with Mexican food receiving a lot of attention. Those who wish to enjoy the best Mexican dishes in town could try Red Iguana. For travellers who are simply looking for the best burgers, Crown Burgers’ char-broiled patties will certainly be a great choice.
The Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub is the central transportation hub in the city. It is currently served by several rail services such as Amtrak, TRAX, and FrontRunner. Travellers can also catch Greyhound buses at the station. The Salt Lake City International Airport is the main airport for the city. Located about 4 miles west of Downtown, the airport is a major gateway to the Mountain West and the West Coast region.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Miami?
Main departure station: Miami Amtrak Station

The Amtrak Station at 8303 NW 37th Ave in Miami opened in 1978 as the southern destination of Amtrak's Silver Service trains. Parking is available at the station, and at the large waiting area inside, you'll find vending machines, washrooms, and on-site Amtrak customer service staff. The train station is located in the Hialeah area of Miami, just a few blocks from the Tri-Rail and Metrorail Transfer Station, making it easy to connect with public transit lines to other areas of sunny Miami.
All train stations in Miami:
- 8303 NW 37th Ave
Where is the train station in Salt Lake City?
Main arrival station: 340 S 600 W


The Amtrak Station is a part of Salt Lake Central Station, the principal transportation hub in Salt Lake City. The station is within walking distance from the Bus Terminal, allowing you to easily transfer to bus service on Amtrak Thruway or Jefferson Lines. Along with UTA commuter rail, the station serves Amtrak’s California Zephyr on its journey from Emeryville to Chicago. A park-and-ride lot is available across the street, and travellers can rent bikes from the on-site bicycle sharing service, Greenbike. However you get around town, you’ll appreciate the convenience of the Amtrak station, located less than a mile from the heart of downtown Salt Lake City.
All train stations in Salt Lake City:
- 340 S 600 W
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