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Salt Lake City to Boise Coach Timetable
Coach from Salt Lake City to Boise: Journey Information
There are 11 intercity coaches per day from Salt Lake City to Boise. Traveling by coach from Salt Lake City to Boise usually takes around 8 hours and 45 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 | €29.34 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Salt Lake Express |
| Coach lines | 2 |
How much is a coach ticket from Salt Lake City to Boise?
Bus tickets for a trip from Salt Lake City to Boise cost €105.42 on average. Bus 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 bus is often more affordable than flying to Boise. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Salt Lake City to Boise by month
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 6 days in advance. This way, you can save up to €10.61 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Salt Lake City to Boise?
There are two bus 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 | €39.88 |
| Salt Lake Express | 10 | 9h 4m | €122.76 |
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 bus trips from Salt Lake City to Boise every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 45 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Boise usually start from €29.
Book Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City to Boise from €121. There are 10 Salt Lake Express schedules from Salt Lake City to Boise and you can expect on average to pay for a Salt Lake Express ticket to Boise. In Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Express departs to Boise from Salt Lk City (Downtown) and 3 other stations. In Boise, Salt Lake Express arrives at Boise Airport and no other station.
An average trip on Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City to Boise takes 9 hours and 4 minutes , while the fastest available Salt Lake Express trip will get you to Boise in 5 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Salt Lake Express offers 10 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Boise.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Salt Lake City to Boise
The coach takes an average of 8 hours and 45 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.
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Boise. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Salt Lake City to Boise, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Salt Lake City to Boise; ticket prices start at €259.74.
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 coach leave from in Salt Lake City?
Main departure station: SLC Int'l Airport
Coaches to Boise leave from 4 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)
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
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