Is FrontRunner expensive?

It is very affordable, with fares based on distance traveled.

Does the train run on Sundays?

No, FrontRunner does not operate on Sundays.

Is there a bus from Murray to Provo?

Yes, but the train is significantly faster.

Where is the train station in Provo?

Provo Central Station is located on the west side of the city.

Murray

Provo

Train Driving

Murray to Provo

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Murray to Provo covers 60 kilometers through the heart of the Wasatch Front. The FrontRunner commuter train provides a stress-free connection from Murray Central to Provo Central Station. If you prefer driving, I-15 South is the direct highway, though it is prone to heavy traffic near the Point of the Mountain. This journey connects the Salt Lake Valley with the growing tech and education hub of Provo. You will pass through scenic areas including the Jordan River Parkway.

Total Distance: 60 km driving, 55 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving during off-peak hours takes 35 minutes.

Cheapest Way

FrontRunner train at $5.50 per ticket.

Compare Murray to Provo Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	45 minutes	40 minutes
Avg Price	$5.50	$12.00 in fuel
Operator	UTA FrontRunner	Personal Vehicle
Route	FrontRunner line from Murray Central to Provo Central.	I-15 South to University Avenue exit.
Tip	FrontRunner runs every 30 minutes during peak hours.	Use the HOV lane if you have two or more passengers.

Travel Tips

Train Schedule
Check the UTA website for weekend service limitations.
Traffic
The Point of the Mountain area on I-15 is a major bottleneck.
Connectivity
FrontRunner trains offer free Wi-Fi for passengers.
Provo Transit
Use the UVX bus rapid transit system to get around Provo for free.
Dining
Center Street in Provo has a high concentration of local eateries.