Getting to Katmai National Park & Preserve

Getting to the park is relatively easy. With two airports within driving distance, you can generally get to the park from anywhere. 

By Air

Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

2828 Walker Field Drive

Grand Junction, CO 81506

https://www.gjairport.com

970-244-9100

Grand Junction Regional Airport is about two hours northeast of the park. It is serviced by Allegiant, American, Avelo, Delta, Fronteir and United Airlines. Currently there are no regularly scheduled international flights directly into Grand Junction.

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

776 N. Terminal Drive

Salt Lake City, UT 84122

https://slcairport.com

801-575-2400

Salt Lake City International Airport is about four hours north of the park and is serviced by several every domestic and international airlines. 

By Car

From Salt Lake City, Take I-15 S toward Las Vegas. Merge onto US-6 E (exit 258) toward US-89 E Price/Manti. Take US-191 S (exit 182) toward Crescent Junction/Moab. Turn right onto US-191 S to Moab. (230 miles)

From Las Vegas, Take I-15 N toward Salt Lake City. Take exit 132 for I-70 E. Take exit 182 (Crescent Junction) for US-191 S and follow signs to Arches National Park. (453 miles)

Getting Around

The best way to get around the park is by car. For more information about guided tours, visit our TOURS PAGE.

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