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Cheap train tickets from Tucson to Salt Lake City
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Tucson to Salt Lake City. Travelling by train from Tucson to Salt Lake City usually takes 2 days, 14 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 days, 6 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 592 mi (953 km)
- Fastest train
- 54h 40m
- Lowest price
- NOK 2,124.79
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Tucson to Salt Lake City Train Timetable
There are several train options that can take you from Tucson to Salt Lake City:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Tucson to Salt Lake City?
In the last month, train tickets from Tucson to Salt Lake City cost about NOK 2,177 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Tucson 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 20 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 3,687.69 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Tucson to Salt Lake City by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Tucson to Salt Lake City will cost between NOK 2,181 and NOK 4,646. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Tucson to Salt Lake City by month
Ticket prices for the train from Tucson to Salt Lake City often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only NOK 2,767. If you're thinking of travelling from Tucson to Salt Lake City during January, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 3,995 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in January, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Tucson to Salt Lake City on Wanderu at least 20 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 3,687.69 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Tucson to Salt Lake City?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Tucson to Salt Lake City. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 62h 13m | NOK 3,218.05 |
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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Tucson to Salt Lake City every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 2,124.79.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Tucson to Salt Lake City
While the train is the main method of transport from Tucson to Salt Lake City, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a coach or express shuttle.
Trains leave the station in Tucson twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Tucson and Salt Lake City is approximately 592 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 days, 14 hours and 13 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 days, 6 hours and 40 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
592
Distance (km)
953
The earliest train departs Tucson at 7:53 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:15. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:53am
Last train
8:15pm
Trains from Tucson to Salt Lake City are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Tucson
A bright and sunny city with more than 350 days of sunshine and temperatures that rarely dip below 60, Tucson is undoubtedly one of Arizona's best holiday destinations. Those who don’t shy away from some outdoor activities should go on a hiking trip in the Saguaro National Park, where visitors can enjoy uninterrupted views of southwestern landscapes. Of the park's two areas, the Tucson Mountain District is the more popular one, owing to its amazing sunset views. Architecture fans could also consider visiting Mission San Xavier del Bac, a perfect example of 18th-century architecture. If you wish to learn more about the region and its unique flora and fauna, head over to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, which features 230 animal species and 1,200 local plant species.
It should come as no surprise that the most famous dishes in Tucson are Mexican foods, which boast spicy, sweet and smoky flavours. One of the best spots to enjoy these delicacies is at El Charro Café, which has been around since 1922. For a more eclectic menu, Feast is a good option.
The principal Amtrak train station in Tucson is on Toole Ave. The city is served by Amtrak’s Texas Eagle and Sunset Limited lines. The main coach station is the coach terminal located at 801 E 12th St, not too far from the train station. The city’s commercial air services are fulfilled by Tucson International Airport, which is 6 miles south of the city’s centre.
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 transport hub in the city. It is currently served by several rail services such as Amtrak, TRAX, and FrontRunner. Travellers can also catch Greyhound coaches 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 Tucson?
Main departure station: 400 N Toole Ave
The Amtrak station in Tucson is located on Toole Street in the Historic Fourth Avenue neighbourhood. The station was built in 1907, and the neighbouring Southern Arizona Transportation Museum displays railway artefacts and a vintage locomotive from the station’s early days. Today, Amtrak’s Sunset Limited and Texas Eagle routes run through Tucson, heading towards Los Angeles, New Orleans, or Chicago. The station is comfortably appointed with clean bathrooms, charging ports, and indoor seating. Many top-rated dining options surround the station, but travellers can enjoy the best pre-train cocktail at the Congress Tap Room’s outdoor patio just across the street.
All train stations in Tucson:
- 400 N Toole 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 transport hub in Salt Lake City. The station is within walking distance from the Bus Terminal, allowing you to easily transfer to coach 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 car park 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.
Train stations in Salt Lake City:
- 340 S 600 W
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