How much is the train ticket from Salt Lake City to Atlanta?

The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Atlanta start from $424. The average price for this train route is around $549. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Salt Lake City to Atlanta?

The average train ride duration from Salt Lake City to Atlanta is 3d 3h, covering a distance of 1577 miles (2543 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Salt Lake City to Atlanta route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Salt Lake City to Atlanta?

The earliest train departs from Salt Lake City to Atlanta at 3:20am. And the latest train departs at 3:20am.

Train Salt Lake City to Atlanta from $346 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Atlanta on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:20am	Central Station	3d 3h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	3:20am	Central Station	3d 3h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	3:20am	Central Station	3d 3h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	3:20am	Central Station	3d 3h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	3:20am	Central Station	3d 3h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 2 days, 23 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $174, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 23hAverage Duration

1578 milesDistance

64kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$174 - $395	Average Duration2d 23h	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$424 - $1,634	Average Duration3d 3h	CO₂ emissions 231kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $424

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salt Lake City to Atlanta, GA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Salt Lake City to Atlanta?
The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Atlanta start from $424. The average price for this train route is around $549. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salt Lake City to Atlanta?
The average train ride duration from Salt Lake City to Atlanta is 3d 3h, covering a distance of 1577 miles (2543 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Salt Lake City to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Salt Lake City to Atlanta?
The earliest train departs from Salt Lake City to Atlanta at 3:20am. And the latest train departs at 3:20am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/09

$583

12/10

No data

Today

$408

12/12

$346

12/13

No data

12/14

No data

12/15

$419

12/16

$457

The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $346

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salt Lake City to Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $346 to $2,353 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $346 which is on 2025-12-12.