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Salt Lake City to Provo train

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Salt Lake City to Provo Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Salt Lake City to Provo. Traveling by train from Salt Lake City to Provo usually takes 58 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance38 mi (62 km)
Fastest train0h 58m
Lowest price$10.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak California Zephyr
Train lines1

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

The average price for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Provo is $10.00, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 18 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay $2.00 more.

Monthly avg. prices

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You can find the lowest prices on this route during March. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Salt Lake City to Provo, with the average price at just $7. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in July, when the average price goes up to $11. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Which train should you take from Salt Lake City to Provo?

Amtrak California Zephyr is the one and only train line which connects Salt Lake City to Provo. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak California Zephyr10h 58m$12.06
  • Amtrak California Zephyr is one of the longest train routes in the United States, spanning from Chicago to Emeryville. With views of the Colorado and Mississippi rivers, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and the Rockies, it highlights some of the most stunning views the US has.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Salt Lake City and Provo is approximately 38 miles, or 62 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 58 minutes, It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Provo.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Salt Lake City to Provo. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Salt Lake City at 3:00am and arrives in Provo within the hour.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Provo with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Provo to Salt Lake City.

City Information

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 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.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Salt Lake City?

340 S 600 W  - SLCAMT-0

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340 S 600 W  - SLCAMT-1

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Main departure 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 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 is the train station in Provo?

Main arrival station: 300 W 600 S

Provo has one train station.

All train stations in Provo:

  • 300 W 600 S

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