Cheap coach tickets from Salt Lake City to Boise

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Coach from Salt Lake City to Boise: Journey Information

There are 11 intercity coaches per day from Salt Lake City to Boise. Travelling by coach from Salt Lake City to Boise usually takes around 8 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Distance: 297 mi (477 km)
Shortest duration: 5h 45m
Cheapest price: US$33.98
Trips per day: 11
Most frequent service: Salt Lake Express
Coach lines: 2

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Salt Lake City to Boise Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Salt Lake City to Boise:

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How much is a coach ticket from Salt Lake City to Boise?

Coach tickets for a trip from Salt Lake City to Boise cost about US$106 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 days ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to Boise. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Salt Lake City to Boise by travel date

If you're planning to travel by coach from Salt Lake City to Boise in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$117 to US$131. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 11 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Boise this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$117.

Average coach ticket prices from Salt Lake City to Boise by month

Taking the coach from Salt Lake City to Boise is usually cheapest in May, when the average ticket price is only US$125. If you're planning to take the coach from Salt Lake City to Boise during January, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$142. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$32.01 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Salt Lake City to Boise?

There are two coach lines that have daily service from Salt Lake City to Boise that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Salt Lake Express usually offers more choice, with 10 scheduled trips per day.

Coach	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Greyhound	1	5h 45m	US$44.29
Salt Lake Express	10	9h 3m	US$138.00

Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 coach trip from Salt Lake City to Boise every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 45 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Boise usually start from US$33.98.
Salt Lake Express is a coach company of executive class shuttles that provide service to 5 states and many popular destinations, including Seattle and West Yellowstone. All the Salt Lake Express fleet vehicles have individual, high-backed reclining seats, heating, and air conditioning. Most long-distance intercity services also have passenger power sockets or USB charging points, complimentary WiFi, and onboard toilets.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Salt Lake City to Boise

There are 11 scheduled coaches that travel from Salt Lake City to Boise every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The coach takes an average of 8 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 297 miles from Salt Lake City to Boise. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

297

Distance (km)

477

The first coach leaves at 2:45 and the last coach leaves at 22:30. To see the times for all coaches from Salt Lake City to Boise, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

2:45am

Latest coach

10:30pm

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Tuesday

Least crowded

Wednesday

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 travellers 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 transport hub in the city. It is currently served by several rail services such as Amtrak, TRAX, and FrontRunner. Travellers can also catch Greyhound coaches 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 coach leave from in Salt Lake City?

Main departure station: SLC Int'l Airport

Coaches to Boise leave from 5 stations in Salt Lake City.

All coach stations in Salt Lake City:

SLC Int'l Airport
Salt Lk City (Downtown)
300 South 600 West
Salt Lk City (Shop)
300 S 600 W

Where does the coach arrive in Boise?

Main arrival station: Boise Airport

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Boise.

Coach stations in Boise:

Boise Airport
Chevron

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