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Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Salt Lake City to Vernal. Traveling by bus from Salt Lake City to Vernal usually takes around 4 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Salt Lake Express bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 126 mi (202 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $84.18 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Salt Lake Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Salt Lake City to Vernal?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Salt Lake City to Vernal. Salt Lake Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake Express | 10 | 4h 48m | $85.37 |
Book Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City to Vernal from $84. There are 10 Salt Lake Express schedules from Salt Lake City to Vernal and you can expect on average to pay for a Salt Lake Express ticket to Vernal. In Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Express departs to Vernal from Salt Lk City (Downtown) and 2 other stations. In Vernal, Salt Lake Express arrives at Quality Inn and no other station.
An average trip on Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City to Vernal takes 4 hours and 48 minutes , while the fastest available Salt Lake Express trip will get you to Vernal in 3 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Salt Lake Express offers 11 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Vernal.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 202 kilometers from Salt Lake City to Vernal. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 30 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Salt Lake City to Vernal, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Salt Lake City
A city shrouded in a mystical veil to most visitors, Salt Lake City stands among one of the most culturally unique destinations in the U.S. Salt Lake City offers tourists a unique chance to learn more about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, and Temple Square is the best place to do so. Housing the Salt Lake Temple along with other significant historic buildings, the square will take you back to the earliest days of the city, immersing you in a unique cultural experience. While here, don’t miss out on the chance to visit the Great Salt Lake itself and to dive into its cool and refreshing water.
Salt Lake City features a diverse food scene, with Mexican food receiving a lot of attention. Those who wish to enjoy the best Mexican dishes in town could try Red Iguana. For travelers who are simply looking for the best burgers, Crown Burgers’ char-broiled patties will certainly be a great choice.
The Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub is the central transportation hub in the city. It is currently served by several rail services such as Amtrak, TRAX, and FrontRunner. Travelers can also catch Greyhound buses at the station. The Salt Lake City International Airport is the main airport for the city. Located about 4 miles west of Downtown, the airport is a major gateway to the Mountain West and the West Coast region.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Salt Lake City?
Main departure station: Salt Lk City (Downtown)
Buses to Vernal leave from 3 stations in Salt Lake City.
All bus stations in Salt Lake City:
Salt Lk City (Downtown)
300 South 600 West
SLC Int'l Airport
Where does the bus arrive in Vernal?
Main arrival station: Quality Inn
All buses from Salt Lake City arrive at one main station in Vernal.
Bus stations in Vernal:
Quality Inn
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