Next departures for Elko to Salt Lake City on November 21
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Next departures for Elko to Salt Lake City on November 22
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Next departures for Elko to Salt Lake City on November 23
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Next departures for Elko to Salt Lake City on November 24
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Compare 2 ways to go from Elko to Salt Lake City
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Salt Lake City. The journey takes about 5 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5597 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 $23
Amtrak Elko Salt Lake City recent customer reviews
It was quiet and smooth. Easy to fall asleep. It was late for departure, but made up the time and arrival was on time.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Elko to Salt Lake City by train
How much does a train ticket from Elko to Salt Lake City cost?
The average train ticket price from Elko to Salt Lake City is $45. The best way to find train tickets from Elko to Salt Lake City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Elko to Salt Lake City?
A train trip between Elko and Salt Lake City is around 5h 11m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 203 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Elko and Salt Lake City?
The number of trains from Elko to Salt Lake City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Elko to Salt Lake City by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Elko to Salt Lake City?
When taking the train from Elko to Salt Lake City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/18
$53
11/19
$42
Today
$53
11/21
$89
11/22
$89
11/23
$68
11/24
$68
11/25
$68
The cheapest trip from Elko to Salt Lake City was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $42
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Elko to Salt Lake City, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $42 to $693 for a train ticket from Elko to Salt Lake City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $68 which is on 2025-11-23.
The cheapest trip from Elko to Salt Lake City was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $42
