Getting to Salt Lake City

Getting to Salt Lake City

Visit Salt Lake, the Salt Lake City visitors’ bureau, has a very helpful website, filled with information on tours, attractions, restaurants, breweries, nightlife, and other things to do before or after the meeting in SLC and the surrounding areas.

Airport Information

Salt Lake's accessibility by air is exceptional. Salt Lake City International Airport is one of the West's major hubs, served by 13 airlines and their affiliates offering over 700 daily non-stop flights to/from 90+ destinations. It is also closer to the city it serves than nearly any other airport—only ten minutes from downtown. Find out more about the airport.

Getting Around

Salt Lake City has a robust public transportation system that utilizes light rail, buses, and commuter trains that provide access from the airport .

Light Rail

Called TRAX, light rail provide access to Downtown from across the valley on three color-coded lines.  Downtown Salt Lake provides a great transfer point as all the lines run through downtown.

  • The Red line provides service from the University of Utah, through downtown, south to 6400 South and then west to the Daybreak community.
  • The Blue line begins at in downtown at the transfer station and runs south through the valley to Draper.
  • The Green line begins at the Salt Lake International Airport, runs through downtown Salt Lake and the out to West Valley City. At the airport riders can board at the station and Welcome Center just outside terminal one. Fare is $2.50 and trains run every 15 minutes. Weekday service runs from 5:30 am to 11:30 pm, with a more limited schedule on weekends.