Brighton travel guide

Brighton Tourism | Brighton Guide

You're Going to Love Brighton

Brighton is a must-see destination in Utah, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Brighton has to offer.

When to visit Brighton

Brighton in August
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel
Brighton in August
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Brighton

Plane

Although Brighton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Salt Lake City Airport (SLC), which is located 24 miles from Brighton. Salt Lake City Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Aeromexico, Avianca and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Brighton departs from Denver and takes around 1h 29m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Brighton. The train journey from Brighton to Reno takes 10h 18m and costs around $63 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Denver, expect to pay about $52 for a 14h 29m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Brighton is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 19 miles from Brighton. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Hertz, among others, in Salt Lake City.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Brighton using Bus or Greyhound. From Boise, the bus ride to Brighton takes 450 miles and will cost you around $136. From Las Vegas, the ticket costs about $286 for a journey of 455 miles.

Plane

Although Brighton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Salt Lake City Airport (SLC), which is located 24 miles from Brighton. Salt Lake City Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Aeromexico, Avianca and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Brighton departs from Denver and takes around 1h 29m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Brighton. The train journey from Brighton to Reno takes 10h 18m and costs around $63 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Denver, expect to pay about $52 for a 14h 29m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Brighton is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 19 miles from Brighton. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Hertz, among others, in Salt Lake City.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Brighton using Bus or Greyhound. From Boise, the bus ride to Brighton takes 450 miles and will cost you around $136. From Las Vegas, the ticket costs about $286 for a journey of 455 miles.

Airports near Brighton

Airlines serving Brighton

Lufthansa
Good (4,682 reviews)
KLM
Good (840 reviews)
SWISS
Good (952 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,650 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,239 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,576 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,110 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,420 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,992 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,018 reviews)
Finnair
Good (860 reviews)
LOT
Good (678 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (931 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,170 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,775 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (534 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Brighton

Most booked hotels in Brighton

Stein Eriksen Lodge Deer Valley
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, 51 reviews)
$496+
Newpark Resort
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 668 reviews)
$162+
Park City Peaks Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 882 reviews)
$142+
Hyatt Place Park City
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 720 reviews)
$176+
Silver Fork Lodge and Restaurant
0 stars
Excellent (8.3, 82 reviews)
$142+
YotelPAD Park City
4 stars
Good (7.9, 157 reviews)
$135+

Renting a car in Brighton

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in Brighton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17.

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in Brighton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17.