We recommend that you apply for a visa at least three to four months in advance due to security policies that have greatly increased processing time, such as interviews and mandatory waiting periods. Travelers from all Visa Waiver Program countries must present either a machine-readable passport or a U.S. visa.
For general information about visas go to& http://www.nationalacademies.org/visas/.
For Visa Waiver Program and Machine Readable Passports information go to http://travel.state.gov/.
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Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) offers ground transportation options for all types of passengers. Traditional ground transportation, limousines, hotel shuttles, and transportation network companies (TNCs) service the airport. For more information visit the airport's rental car page.
Public transportation to and from SLC is provided by the Utah Transit Authority (UTA). The Airport TRAX station is located on the ground level outside the terminal on the east side.
Ridesharing offered by Uber and Lyft are permitted to operate at Salt Lake City International Airport. Simply follow the signs for the rideshare pick-up area.
Yellow Cab of Utah is Salt Lake City International Airport’s (SLC) only on-demand taxi cab provider. Yellow Cab serves airport customers 24/7 with competitive rates. GPS dispatch technology provides passengers with the exact fare to their destination. This technology also allows passengers to see a route map and to text their driver. Click here to book a ride. For other inquires contact Yellow Cab at 801-521-2100 or visit yellowcabutah.com.
Salt Lake City International Airport offers a variety of rental car providers and convenient access to rental car services. Rental car counters are located in the Gateway Center, which is adjacent to the parking garage and accessible from the terminal by using the two bridges in the baggage claim area. For more information visit the airport's rental car page.
Passengers may arrange transportation from SLC with onsite shuttle and ground transportation companies located on the ground level of the terminal. For more information visit the airport's ground transportation page.
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Called TRAX, the light rail provide access throughout downtown Salt Lake City.
GREENbike, Salt Lake City's bike-share program for locals and visitors, provides an alternate, green, transportation option to get around town.
Lime has deployed hundreds of ready-to-ride scooters at convenient locations around the city.
Salt Lake City and skiing go hand in hand. With four resorts within 35 miles of the Salt Lake City International Airport, Utah’s capitol city provides easy access ski adventures at Alta, Brighton, Solitude, and Snowbird. Salt Lake is home to all kinds of skiers, riders, revelers, powder fiends, weekend warriors, and more. As a city perched at the base of America’s meteorological miracle, there is a special vibe that resonates here, and when the clouds are low and heavy with powder, you can almost hear it in the air. More about skiing near Salt Lake City.
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) provides seasonal ski bus service to and from Alta, Brighton, Snowbird, and Solitude. Service for the winter season usually runs from December through April. While the ski bus doesn't serve the Salt Lake City Airport directly, the UTA TRAX light rail can take you straight from the airport to a nearby ski-bus stop.
The average high in April is 78 degrees F (26 C) and the average low is 54 degrees F (12 C).