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Gallup, NM, USA to Salt Lake City, UT, USA from $56: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gallup, United States of America
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Salt Lake City, United States of America

How to Get from Gallup to Salt Lake City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$56 - PlaneBest price
647 kmDistance
4h 20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gallup to Salt Lake City with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$92-351
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4h  20m
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$56-275
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Distance: 647 km
Duration: 4h 20m

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9h  26m
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$90-342
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28h  42m
Estimated price
$99-920
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25h  7m
Estimated price
$132-315
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Drive
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36h  50m
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$921-922
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9h  44m
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$921-922

Traveling From Gallup to Salt Lake City

The route from Gallup to Salt Lake City offers a striking contrast between the rugged beauty of New Mexico and the urban ambiance of Utah's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Sugar House
• Known for its eclectic shops and cafes.
• Great parks perfect for outdoor activities.
Downtown
• Offers vibrant nightlife and dining options.
• Close to cultural attractions like museums.
Liberty Park
• Home to scenic walking paths and a large pond.
• Hosts community events and farmers' markets.

Best Times To Visit Salt Lake City's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly improve your experience at Salt Lake City's attractions.

Temple Square
Early mornings or weekdays offer quieter visits to this iconic site.
Utah Museum of Fine Arts
Visit on Thursday evenings for fewer crowds and extended hours.
Red Butte Garden
Spring and early fall provide beautiful blooms with fewer visitors.

Salt Lake City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Salt Lake City experiences a semi-arid climate with four distinct seasons, ranging from hot summers to cold winters. Planning your visit around the mild spring and fall months can enhance your outdoor activities, while winter offers stunning snowy landscapes for skiing enthusiasts.

Dining Recommendation in Salt Lake City

Try the elk burger at The Copper Onion, where local ingredients take center stage in a vibrant atmosphere, a stark contrast to Gallup’s traditional Southwestern fare. This dish showcases the region's rich flavors and offers a modern twist that elevates your dining experience.

Gallup - Salt Lake City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gallup and Salt Lake City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Plane from Gallup (GUP) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$56-275
Website
delta.com

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
$927-3510

Plane from Gallup (GUP) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
$927-3515
Website
aa.com

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$3517-3518

Plane from Gallup (GUP) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
$927-9230
Website
flyfrontier.com

Plane from Gallup (GUP) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Average Duration
5h 1m
Estimated price
$3519-560
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
$563-3512

Plane from Gallup (GUP) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Average Duration
7h 18m
Estimated price
$3519-564
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Gallup to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$568-921

Bus from Gallup to Albuquerque Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$2753-923

Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$3519-3513

Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr

Average Duration
11h 25m
Estimated price
$923-922
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Denver to Salt Lake City

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
$565-566
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 435-259-9402
Website
roadrunnershuttle.com

Shuttle from Moab to Salt Lake City Airport

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$3510-3518

Gallup to Salt Lake City: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gallup and Salt Lake City offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Gallup to Salt Lake City covering 485 miles of diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. With a driving time of approximately 9 hours and 44 minutes, prepare for a day filled with adventures and memorable pit stops. 💰 Prices for the journey from Gallup to Salt Lake City by car range between $85 to $130, offering budget-friendly options for travelers seeking an affordable and flexible travel experience. Take advantage of gas stations and eateries en route to refuel both your vehicle and yourself while enjoying the journey.
Average price
$85 - $130
🛫 If you're traveling from Gallup to Salt Lake City catching a flight from Albuquerque Airport to Salt Lake City Airport is the fastest option, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 45 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between Salt Lake City and Gallup generally ranges from $56 to $275, offering a range of prices to accommodate different budgets for this approximately 4-hour and 20-minute trip by plane.
Departure Point
Albuquerque Airport
Arrival Point
Salt Lake City Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Gallup to Salt Lake City by bus, a trip that spans approximately 25 hours and 7 minutes. 🎟️ The bus fares between these two captivating cities can range from $132 to $315, offering budget-friendly and convenient transportation options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gallup and Salt Lake City is 402 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 485 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes around 4 hours and 20 minutes to fly from Gallup to Salt Lake City, 4 hours and 30 minutes to drive to Albuquerque and then fly, 9 hours and 44 minutes to drive from Salt Lake City to Gallup, and 25 hours and 7 minutes to travel by bus from Gallup to Salt Lake City.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gallup to Salt Lake City is to fly, taking approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes with costs ranging from $55 to $280. Driving is a more budget-friendly alternative, but it takes significantly longer at 9 hours and 44 minutes, with costs between $85 and $130. Therefore, choosing to fly would provide the quickest and relatively economical way to reach Salt Lake City from Gallup.
The prices for a bus ticket from Gallup to Salt Lake City can range from $132 to $315 depending on the provider and availability. It is advisable to book in advance to secure lower fares. Additionally, prices for other modes of transportation such as driving or flying may vary based on factors like gas prices or airline promotions. It is recommended to compare prices across different options to find the most cost-effective way to travel.
To travel from Gallup to Salt Lake City without using public transportation, you can drive the 485-mile distance which takes around 9 hours and 44 minutes. The cost of driving from Gallup to Salt Lake City typically ranges from $85 to $130 depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. Driving allows you to have flexibility in your schedule and the convenience of exploring the scenic route at your own pace.
One option to travel from Gallup to Salt Lake City without a car is by taking a bus, which typically takes about 25 hours and costs between $130 and $320. The bus provides a convenient and affordable transportation method for those without access to a vehicle. It's important to plan ahead and check the bus schedules to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey between the two cities.
The quickest direct flight from Albuquerque Airport to Salt Lake City Airport typically takes 1 hour and 45 minutes. The cost of a flight between Salt Lake City and Gallup ranges from $56 to $275, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. It's always recommended to check for deals and book in advance to get the best possible fare for this route.
There are over 540 hotels available in Salt Lake City, with prices starting at $46 per night. Some popular accommodation options in the area include downtown hotels, airport hotels, and resorts in the nearby mountains. Visitors can choose from a range of budget-friendly motels to luxurious 5-star properties, offering a variety of amenities to suit their travel needs.

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