 Amtrak ( the National Passenger Rail Corporation) provides service to Helper station, operating its "California Zephyr" daily in both directions between Chicago and Emeryville, California, across the bay from San Francisco.The now defunct "Rio Grande Zephyr" also stopped at Helper.It also lies along U.S. Route 6/191, which split just north of the city - U.S. 191 heads northeast to Duchesne, while U.S. 6 heads northwest to Spanish Fork.