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Salt Lake City, UT, USA to Tulsa, OK, USA from $113: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$113 - Train, bus via AmarilloBest price
1482 kmDistance
3h 56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Salt Lake City to Tulsa 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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various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$180-426
Recommended
Company
Amtrak, Greyhound USA
Train
Bus
Average Duration
32h  38m
Estimated price
$113-388
Cheapest
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Distance: 1482 km
Duration: 3h 56m

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Company
Amtrak, Greyhound USA
Train
Bus
Average Duration
33h  8m
Estimated price
$130-453
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
30h  45m
Estimated price
$183-546
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
18h  5m
Estimated price
$220-1800
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Traveling From Salt Lake City to Tulsa

This journey from Salt Lake City, known for its stunning mountain landscapes and outdoor activities, to Tulsa, with its rich cultural scene and art deco architecture, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tulsa

Tulsa boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Brookside
• Trendy shops and restaurants line the streets.
• Scenic River Parks provide outdoor fun.
Cherry Street
• Known for its vibrant dining scene.
• Hosts local art galleries and shops.
Downtown Tulsa
• Features historic architecture and modern attractions.
• Offers a lively nightlife and cultural venues.

Best Times To Visit Tulsa's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Tulsa.

Philbrook Museum of Art
Visit on weekdays to enjoy quieter galleries and peaceful gardens.
Tulsa Botanic Garden
Early mornings and weekdays provide fewer crowds and stunning blooms.
Gathering Place
Late afternoons during weekdays are ideal for leisurely explorations.

Tulsa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tulsa experiences a humid subtropical climate, bringing hot summers and mild winters, with spring and fall offering pleasant temperatures. Planning your visit during the spring or fall can enhance your travel experience, as comfortable weather allows for outdoor activities and exploring the city.

Dining Recommendation in Tulsa

When in Tulsa, try the smoked brisket at The BBQ House, where the deep smoky flavors present a delightful contrast to the lighter, more health-conscious dishes often found in Salt Lake City. The relaxed, rustic atmosphere paired with the use of locally sourced ingredients turns each meal into a memorable experience that reflects Tulsa's vibrant culinary scene.

Salt Lake City - Tulsa operators

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

Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Tulsa (TUL)

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$1808-1809
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Tulsa (TUL)

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
$1803-1804

Plane from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Tulsa (TUL)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$1805-1802

Plane from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Tulsa (TUL)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$180-1806
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Salt Lake City to Denver

Average Duration
15h 8m
Estimated price
$4260-4261
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Green River to Kansas City Bus Station

Average Duration
19h 30m
Estimated price
$1132-1807

Bus from Joplin Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$1133-4267

Bus from Denver Union Station to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 50m
Estimated price
$4267-1134

Bus from Amarillo Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$4263-1135

Bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station

Average Duration
10h 40m
Estimated price
$4264-4268
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Contact phone
+1 208-656-8824
Website
saltlakeexpress.com

Other from Downtown Salt Lake to Green River

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$4263-220

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

Traveling between Salt Lake City and Tulsa 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 of 1225 miles from Salt Lake City to Tulsa, taking approximately 18 hours and 5 minutes of drive time. Enjoy the changing landscapes and the thrill of the open road as you make your way across states. 💸 The cost to travel by car from Salt Lake City to Tulsa ranges from $220 to $330, offering flexibility for different budgets and travel styles. Plan ahead for fuel, meals, and any potential stops along the route to make the most of your journey.
Average price
$220 - $330
🛫 Flying from Salt Lake City to Tulsa is convenient with a direct flight lasting just 2 hours and 21 minutes. Airlines such as Delta, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines operate this route. 🛄 The journey covers a distance of approximately 1,115 miles, taking around 3 hours and 56 minutes in total. Travelers can choose from a range of flights offering different amenities and seating options. 💰 Ticket prices for flights between Salt Lake City and Tulsa can range from $180 to $426, providing flexibility for travelers with varying budgets. Whether for business or leisure, flying is a speedy and efficient way to reach Tulsa from Salt Lake City.
Departure Point
Salt Lake City Airport
Arrival Point
Tulsa Airport
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus route from Salt Lake City to Tulsa. However, you can reach Tulsa by taking a bus with transfers at Green River, Kansas City, and Joplin Bus Station. The journey will take approximately 30 hours and 45 minutes. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Salt Lake City and Tulsa can range from $183 to $546.
Departure Point
Downtown Salt Lake station
Arrival Point
Tulsa Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Salt Lake City and Tulsa is approximately 921 miles. If you were to travel by train and then bus, it would take around 32 hours and 48 minutes. Flying would be the fastest option, with a travel time of about 4 hours and 4 minutes. Driving by car would take around 18 hours and 5 minutes, and taking a bus would take approximately 30 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Salt Lake City to Tulsa is by flying. It takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes and the cost ranges from $180 to $390. Taking a flight offers convenience and allows you to arrive at your destination quickly. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a train or bus, may be cheaper but will require significantly more time.
The prices for a bus ticket between Salt Lake City and Tulsa range from $183 to $546. The price may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, availability, and the type of bus service chosen. It is advisable to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to find the best deal for your specific travel dates and preferences.
To travel from Salt Lake City to Tulsa without public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 1225 miles, and it takes around 18 hours and 5 minutes to reach Tulsa by car. The cost of the trip by car can range from $220 to $330, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Salt Lake City to Tulsa without a car is by bus, which takes approximately 30 hours and 35 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket can range from $180 to $550. This option allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the way, while also being a more affordable alternative to other modes of transportation.
Yes, there is a link between Salt Lake City and Tulsa but it is not a direct one. There are bus services available that depart from Downtown Salt Lake and arrive at Tulsa Bus Station, with transfers at Green River, Kansas City, MO, and Joplin Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 hours and 35 minutes. The bus services are operated by Salt Lake Express and Greyhound USA.
The flight between Salt Lake City and Tulsa typically takes around 2 hours and 29 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but prices usually range from $180 to $386. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your trip.
There are numerous hotels available in Tulsa, with over 204 options to choose from. Prices for accommodations start at $57 per night. Visitors to Tulsa have a wide range of options, from budget-friendly establishments to luxurious hotels. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or contact travel agencies for the best deals on hotels that suit individual preferences and budgets.

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