Trains tickets from Oakland to Salt Lake City

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SatApr 26
from $121
SunApr 27
from $121
MonApr 28
from $146
TueApr 29
from $146
WedApr 30
from $121
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FriMay 2
SatMay 3

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Emeryville Station
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Salt Lake City
    Destination location: Central Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Jack London Square
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Salt Lake City
    Destination location: Central Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Jack London Square
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Salt Lake City
    Destination location: Central Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Jack London Square
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Salt Lake City
    Destination location: Central Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Jack London Square
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Salt Lake City
    Destination location: Central Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Oakland to Salt Lake City: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$131
Average train trip duration18h 19m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure7:12am
Distance589 miles (950 km)
Latest train departure8:25am

Oakland to Salt Lake City Train

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

Best price found
04/22
$146
04/23
$146
Today
$121
04/25
$146
04/26
$121
04/27
$121
04/28
$146
04/29
$146
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Salt Lake City was searched and found on Apr 24, 2025 with a price of $121

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

You can expect to pay from $121 to $410 for a train ticket from Oakland to Salt Lake City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $121 which is on 2025-04-26.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Oakland to Salt Lake City is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Salt Lake City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Oakland and Salt Lake City, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Oakland to Salt Lake City, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Salt Lake City?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Oakland and Salt Lake City is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $131 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $123. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Salt Lake City, choose the train, as it will take you from Oakland to Salt Lake City in about 18h 19m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Salt Lake City to Oakland

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