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What is the best way to travel from San Diego to Salt Lake City, UT?

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2h 2m
£42
£198
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What is the cheapest way to reach Salt Lake City, UT from San Diego?

You can reach Salt Lake City, UT with just £42 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Tuesday
from £42
Wednesday
from £42
Thursday
from £52
Friday
from £55
Saturday
from £80
Sunday
from £60
Monday
from £43

    Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 47m
    0
    09:43
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:30
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £42
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 2m
    0
    16:05
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    19:07
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £67
  • United Airlines
    4h 54m
    0
    11:01
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    16:55
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £73
  • Viva Aerobus
    24h 30m
    0
    13:35
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from £264
  • Volaris
    14h 6m
    0
    23:59
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £278

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 47m
    0
    09:43
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:30
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £42
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 2m
    0
    16:05
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    19:07
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £67
  • United Airlines
    6h 29m
    0
    09:26
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    16:55
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £73
  • Volaris
    12h 15m
    0
    01:50
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £287
  • Viva Aerobus
    21h 19m
    0
    21:15
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    19:34
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from £501

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 47m
    0
    09:43
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:30
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £52
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 8m
    0
    19:20
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:28
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £88
  • United Airlines
    7h 38m
    0
    06:35
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    15:13
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £112
  • Viva Aerobus
    29h 15m
    0
    08:50
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from £257
  • Volaris
    20h 6m
    0
    17:59
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £285

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 47m
    0
    09:43
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:30
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £55
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 8m
    0
    19:20
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:28
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £73
  • United Airlines
    6h 50m
    0
    16:09
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    23:59
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £80
  • Volaris
    12h 15m
    0
    01:50
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £314
  • Viva Aerobus
    26h 59m
    0
    15:35
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    19:34
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from £557

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • United Airlines
    4h 32m
    0
    13:39
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    19:11
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £80
  • Frontier Airlines
    21h 1m
    0
    09:37
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    07:38
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £89
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 2m
    0
    16:05
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    19:07
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £102
  • Viva Aerobus
    21h 19m
    0
    21:15
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    19:34
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from £539
  • Volaris
    18h 35m
    0
    23:59
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    19:34
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £561

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 47m
    0
    09:43
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:30
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £60
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    08:01
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    11:16
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £150
  • United Airlines
    7h 35m
    0
    08:40
    McClellan-Palomar Airport
    McClellan-Palomar Airport
    17:15
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £201
  • Volaris
    14h 6m
    0
    23:59
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £249
  • Viva Aerobus
    29h 15m
    0
    08:50
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from £255

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 52m
    0
    09:43
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:35
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £43
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 8m
    0
    19:20
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:28
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £77
  • United Airlines
    7h 10m
    0
    11:01
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    19:11
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £102
  • Volaris
    12h 15m
    0
    01:50
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £250
  • Aeroméxico
    18h 34m
    0
    23:53
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    19:27
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Aeroméxico
    Economy
    from £590

What are the fastest trips from San Diego to Salt Lake City, UT?

You can get to Salt Lake City, UT from San Diego in just 2h 2m with a Flight from Alaska Airlines. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 2h 2m
Wednesday
from 2h 2m
Thursday
from 2h 8m
Friday
from 2h 8m
Saturday
from 2h 2m
Sunday
from 2h 15m
Monday
from 2h 8m

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 2m
    0
    16:05
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    19:07
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £67
  • United Airlines
    4h 54m
    0
    11:01
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    16:55
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £73
  • Volaris
    14h 6m
    0
    23:59
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £278
  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 47m
    0
    09:43
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:30
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £42
  • Viva Aerobus
    24h 30m
    0
    13:35
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from £264

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 2m
    0
    16:05
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    19:07
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £67
  • United Airlines
    6h 29m
    0
    09:26
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    16:55
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £73
  • Volaris
    12h 15m
    0
    01:50
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £287
  • Viva Aerobus
    21h 19m
    0
    21:15
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    19:34
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from £501
  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 47m
    0
    09:43
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:30
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £42

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 8m
    0
    19:20
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:28
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £88
  • United Airlines
    7h 38m
    0
    06:35
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    15:13
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £112
  • Volaris
    20h 6m
    0
    17:59
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £285
  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 47m
    0
    09:43
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:30
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £52
  • Viva Aerobus
    29h 15m
    0
    08:50
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from £257

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 8m
    0
    19:20
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:28
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £73
  • United Airlines
    6h 50m
    0
    16:09
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    23:59
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £80
  • Volaris
    12h 15m
    0
    01:50
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £314
  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 47m
    0
    09:43
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:30
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £55
  • Viva Aerobus
    26h 59m
    0
    15:35
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    19:34
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from £557

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 2m
    0
    16:05
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    19:07
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £102
  • United Airlines
    4h 32m
    0
    13:39
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    19:11
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £80
  • Volaris
    18h 35m
    0
    23:59
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    19:34
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £561
  • Frontier Airlines
    21h 1m
    0
    09:37
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    07:38
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £89
  • Viva Aerobus
    21h 19m
    0
    21:15
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    19:34
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from £539

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    08:01
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    11:16
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £150
  • United Airlines
    7h 35m
    0
    08:40
    McClellan-Palomar Airport
    McClellan-Palomar Airport
    17:15
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £201
  • Volaris
    14h 6m
    0
    23:59
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £249
  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 47m
    0
    09:43
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:30
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £60
  • Viva Aerobus
    29h 15m
    0
    08:50
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from £255

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 8m
    0
    19:20
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:28
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £77
  • United Airlines
    7h 10m
    0
    11:01
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    19:11
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £102
  • Volaris
    12h 15m
    0
    01:50
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    15:05
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £250
  • Aeroméxico
    18h 34m
    0
    23:53
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    19:27
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Aeroméxico
    Economy
    from £590
  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 52m
    0
    09:43
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:35
    Salt Lake City Airport
    Salt Lake City Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £43
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from San Diego to Salt Lake City, UT

What are the most popular stations in San Diego and Salt Lake City, UT?

In San Diego, you will usually depart from San Ysidro Transit Center, Old Town Transit Center or University Av & Bancroft St Coach Stop, while in Salt Lake City, UT you will be arriving at Pioneer Rd @ 1381 S Coach Stop, Amelia Earhart Dr @ 5555 W Coach Stop or SLC Airport, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Salt Lake City, UT from San Diego? With 5 connections between  Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between San Diego and Salt Lake City, UT, you can pay as low as £42 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Alaska Airlines: you will get to Salt Lake City, UT in just 2h 2m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting San Diego and Salt Lake City, UT are Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in San Diego and Salt Lake City, UT is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from San Diego Airport or to Centerfield, UT, and look at flights from Tijuana Airport, and landing at Ogden-Hinckley Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from San Diego to Salt Lake City, UT?

The most popular companies between San Diego and Salt Lake City, UT, are Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Airlines: Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and 3 more.

All you need to know when you travel from San Diego to Salt Lake City, UT

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from San Diego to Salt Lake City, UT. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from San Diego to Salt Lake City, UT

How can I reach Salt Lake City, UT from San Diego?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Flight, with which you can get to Salt Lake City, UT from San Diego.

How far is Salt Lake City, UT from San Diego?

The distance between San Diego and Salt Lake City, UT is 1,008.8 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between San Diego and Salt Lake City, UT?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 27 kgs of CO2, a train 35 kgs, a car 171 kgs, and a flight 248 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from San Diego to Salt Lake City, UT?

You can get to Salt Lake City, UT with just £42 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to Salt Lake City, UT?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Salt Lake City, UT in just 2h 2m with a Flight from Alaska Airlines.

More routes to San Diego and to Salt Lake City, UT

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to San Diego and to Salt Lake City, UT. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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