Green River is a small town in Northeastern Utah.

Understand

The town was first settled in 1876 when a ferry was set up on the East side of the river. In 1883 when a train station was opened, the east side of the river became known as Elgin while the west side of the river was named Greenriver (later changed to Green River). Today the town has a population that hovers around one thousand.

Get in

Amtrack California Zephyr train at Union Pacific station in Green River, Utah

The town is just off of Interstate 70 and is one of the few areas with services on this stretch of highway.

Amtrak serves the city via its California Zephyr route between Chicago and Emeryville, in the Bay Area.

By bus

Get around

See

Do

Buy

Eat

Drink

  • Ray's Tavern, 25 South Broadway (on Broadway right off Main Street), +435-564-3511. 11AM to 9PM. Burgers, bar food and local beer. $$.

Sleep

Connect

Go next

Routes through Green River
Salt Lake City Helper  W  E  Grand Junction Denver
Cove Fort/Delta Richfield  W  E  Thompson Springs Grand Junction
Spanish Fork/Vernal Price  W/N  E/S  Thompson Springs Grand Junction/Moab


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