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Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT Train

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15/06/2025
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Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT by train

The journey from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT by train is 1,022.67 km and takes 35 hrs 33 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:22 pm and the last at 2:22 pm. It is possible to travel from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT by train for as little as $274.22 or as much as $274.22. The best price for this journey is $274.22.

Lowest Price $274.22
Journey Duration 35 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $274.22
Highest Price $274.22
First Departure 2:22 pm
Last Departure 2:22 pm
Distance 1,022.67 km
Departure Portland, OR
Arrival Salt Lake City, UT
Carriers Amtrak

Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 15 Jun 2025

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The cheapest Portland, OR - Salt Lake City, UT train tickets can be found for as low as $123.26 if you’re lucky, or $226.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $318.52.

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When travelling to Salt Lake City, UT by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT
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Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
71.59kg
Bus
76.7kg
Flight
204.53kg
Car
163.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portland, OR and Salt Lake City, UT are 71.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portland, OR and Salt Lake City, UT? By taking the train between Portland, OR and Salt Lake City, UT you will save 132.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.11kg compared to a bus and 92.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT?
A train ticket from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT is $274.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $274.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT is $274.22. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Portland, OR and Salt Lake City, UT by train?
Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT is 1,022.67 km.
How long does the train between Portland, OR and Salt Lake City, UT take?
Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT is on average 35 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 35 hrs 33 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT?
Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT leave?
The earliest train from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT departs at 2:22 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT depart?
The latest train from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT departs at 2:22 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $274.22 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portland, OR and Salt Lake City, UT is 35 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portland, OR and Salt Lake City, UT.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT by train?
The train journey from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT creates 71.59kg of CO2 emissions.