Cheap train tickets from Salt Lake City to Anaheim

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Salt Lake City to Anaheim. Traveling by train from Salt Lake City to Anaheim usually takes 28 hours and 45 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance
582 mi (936 km)
Fastest train
28h 45m
Lowest price
$203.00
Trains per day
0
Most frequent service
Amtrak
Train lines
1

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What is the price of a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Anaheim?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Anaheim was $203.00. Considering the distance between Salt Lake City and Anaheim, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 18 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $65.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Salt Lake City to Anaheim by travel date

$240$160$80AugSep

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Salt Lake City to Anaheim will cost between $145 and $231. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Salt Lake City to Anaheim by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Salt Lake City to Anaheim 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 $182. If you're thinking of traveling from Salt Lake City to Anaheim during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $236 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

$275$220$165$110$55

By booking your train trip from Salt Lake City to Anaheim on Wanderu at least 18 days ahead of time, you can save about $65.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

What train companies travel from Salt Lake City to Anaheim?

There are multiple trains that travel from Salt Lake City to Anaheim, including Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:

TRAINDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak128h 45m$242.81
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, 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 1 Amtrak trains from Salt Lake City to Anaheim every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $203.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Salt Lake City to Anaheim

The distance between Salt Lake City and Anaheim is approximately 582 miles, or 936 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 28 hours and 45 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)

582

DISTANCE (KM)

936

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Salt Lake City at 11:40pm and arrives in Anaheim around 28 hours later.

EARLIEST TRAIN

11:40pm

LATEST TRAIN

11:40pm

Trains from Salt Lake City to Anaheim 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 traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

MOST CROWDED

Sunday

LEAST CROWDED

Tuesday

City Information

Salt Lake City

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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 travelers 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. Travelers 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.

Anaheim

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Known and beloved for the famous Disneyland Resort, Anaheim is one of California's top destinations, offering magical resorts, theme parks, and stellar shopping districts. The crown of Anaheim is Disneyland Resort, one of the most famous theme parks in the world. Featuring numerous themed areas such as Tomorrowland, Frontierland, and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, the park will enchant you all day! If you are not into the fanfares of Disneyland, the more affordable Adventure City is a good alternative. Yorba Regional Park, located just 10 miles east of downtown Anaheim, is a pleasant spot for picnicking and strolling along the Santa Ana River.

Disneyland is a popular destination for foodies, offering a wide variety of cuisine, ranging from Creole dishes to Mediterranean ones; some restaurants even feature meet & greets with your favorite Disney characters. However, if you wish to dine like a true local outside of Micky Mouse's reach, don't hesitate to check out the Anaheim Packing District, which features as many as 20 artisan eateries.

Anaheim's principal bus station is the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, located at 2626 E Katella Ave near Angel Stadium downtown. Bus travelers can take Greyhound or FlixBus US intercity buses heading inbound and outbound from the city or hop on an Amtrak train at the adjacent train station.

Station Information

Where does the train leave from in Salt Lake City?

Main departure station: 340 S 600 W

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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 travelers 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

Where does the train arrive in Anaheim?

Main arrival station: Anaheim Stadium Parking - 2626 E Katella Ave

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The futuristic Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) at 2626 E Katella Ave is one of California's busiest intermodal transit centers. The station is both an iconic gateway to Orange County and a tourism destination in itself. The curved design features diamond-shaped steel arches, recreating the grandeur of major early 20th-century railway stations. This immense transit hub links Amtrak, Greyhound, OCTA bus service, Metrolink, and Anaheim Resort Transportation (ART) services. It has everything: transit-oriented retail, parking, lockers, bike racks, specialty dining, and community space. ARTIC is near several points of interest, including Disneyland and the Anaheim Convention Center.

All train stations in Anaheim:

  • Anaheim Stadium Parking - 2626 E Katella Ave

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