![]() You can get a round-trip nonstop flight, but it will cost over $900. Newark to Salt Lake City is not a cheap flight this week. Round-trip fare: $434.Īmtrak and Greyhound do not go to Provo, so you'd have to go to Salt Lake and then take the local bus or commuter rail. Getting back, the California Zephyr leaves Salt Lake City at 3:30 AM on Friday, arrives in Chicago at 2:50 PM on Saturday, and the Lake Shore Limited leaves at 9:30 PM and arrives in New York at 6:23 PM on Sunday. On Amtrak, you would leave Penn Station on the Lake Shore Limited at 3:40 PM on Monday, arrive at Union Station in Chicago at 9:50 AM Central Time on Tuesday, and switch to the California Zephyr at 2:00 PM, arriving at Salt Lake City at 11:05 PM Mountain Time on Wednesday, nearly a full day before kickoff. Round-trip fare is $598, but can drop to $422 with advanced purchase. And you'll have to change buses in Cleveland and Dayton Ohio, and Denver. But the Greyhound trip leaves Port Authority at 5:15 PM on Monday, and doesn't arrive in Salt Lake until 10:35 PM on Wednesday, nearly a full day before kickoff. The station serving both, Salt Lake Central Station, is at 300 South 600 West. That's still faster than Greyhound and Amtrak. That's almost 37 hours, and with rest stops, and city traffic at each end, we're talking 2 full days. ![]() Not counting rest stops, you should be in New Jersey for an hour and a half, Pennsylvania for 5:15, Ohio for 4 hours, Indiana for 2:30, Illinois for 2:45, Iowa for 5 hours, Nebraska for 7:45, Wyoming for 6:45, and Utah for 1:15. In other words, if you're going, you're flying.īecause, driving, you'd have to get onto Interstate 80 West in New Jersey, and – though incredibly long, it's also incredibly simple – you'll stay on I-80 for almost the entire trip, getting off at Exit 306 for downtown Salt Lake. Getting There. It's 2,174 miles from Midtown Manhattan to downtown Salt Lake City. Utah's usual tickets are also expensive: $98 on the sidelines and $78 in the end zones. BYU's usual tickets are expensive: Midfield seats $150, end seats $50, end zone seats $35. Tickets. This season's UU-BYU game is at BYU, and is sold out. Utah is in the Mountain Time Zone, 2 hours behind New York. The new Route U mobile app is also a good resource for locating the best route for walking around campus and avoiding construction.The Salt Lake Tribune, the State's largest newspaper, is predicting the low 90s for daylight next Thursday, but dropping all the way to the low 60s for the evening. He says working from home reduces the U carbon foot print through having fewer engines running while increasing traffic flow around campus. They have a little bit of a comfort feeling having their car with them and work out some of the specifics of commuting,” he says.Īllred says department heads at the U are being asked to allow more telecommuting. “The first two weeks of school we have a lot more people who drive than normally drive. ![]() ![]() He says it’s little consolation if you’re stuck in traffic now, but things will get better soon. "I think you’re aware of the fact that if somebody has a ticket to the game, they can ride TRAX for free, the whole day.”Īllred says the U is also offering free bicycle valet parking at the stadium for the season, a service that is expected to grow in its second year. Fortunately, I don’t think there will be as much traffic as there has been in previous years," says Allred. His suggestion is simply to not drive to campus. ![]() Demand for parking spaces on the University of Utah campus is expected to nearly double on the only Thursday game of the Ute Football season.Īlma Allred is the executive director of commuter services at the U. ![]()
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