There are 6 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Hastings by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane SLC - EAR
- Take the taxi from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Hastingstaxi
6h 1m$167–503Fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane SLC - LNK
- Drive from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Hastingscar
7h 9m$91–421Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0560S / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Grand Island Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
18h 47m$208–316Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Hastings Stationtrain California Zephyr
21h 16m$500–850Drive 794.6 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Hastingscar 794.6 mi
12h 2m$145–210Fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane SLC - GRI
- Take the taxi from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Hastingstaxi
7h 37m$182–638
Salt Lake City to Hastings by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Hastings is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Hastings is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 1m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Hastings station. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Grand Island Bus Station via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Hastings Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 16m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Hastings is 731 miles. The road distance is 799.2 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Hastings without a car is to bus which takes 18h 47m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Salt Lake City to Hastings, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Hastings bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Salt Lake City to Hastings train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Hastings is to bus which takes 18h 47m and costs $200 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $850 and takes 21h 16m.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Hastings, NE, USA?
You can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Hastings via Denver Union Station and Grand Island Bus Station in around 18h 47m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salt Lake City to Hastings Station once daily. Tickets cost $500–850 and the journey takes 21h 16m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Hastings Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $70–130
Camelot Transportation
- Phone
- +1-888-452-3194
- Website
- camelottransportation.net
Action Cab
- Phone
- +1-308-381-1010
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Salt Lake City to Hastings bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Hastings is 1h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 18:35 in Salt Lake City and 19:35 in Hastings.
Salt Lake City to Hastings train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Hastings Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Hastings is 799 miles. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Salt Lake City to Hastings.
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