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Cheap bus tickets from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City
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Bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City: Journey Information
There are 66 intercity buses per day from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City. Traveling by bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City usually takes around 4 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Salt Lake Express bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 45 minutes.
- Distance
- 189 mi (304 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h 45m
- Cheapest price
- CZK 844.17
- Trips per day
- 51
- Most frequent service
- Salt Lake Express
- Bus lines
- 1
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Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City?
Bus tickets for a trip from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City cost CZK 1,231 on average. Tickets cheaper than CZK 1,231 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 1,234 to CZK 1,234. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 16, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Salt Lake City this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 1,234.
Average bus ticket prices from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City by month
Taking the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City is usually cheapest in May, when the average ticket price is only CZK 1,342. If you're planning to take the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City during January, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 1,472. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
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 save money on bus tickets and ensure availability, it's always best to book in advance.
What bus companies travel from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City. 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 | 66 | 4h 24m | CZK 1,263.90 |
Book Salt Lake Express from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City from CZK 844.17. There are 66 trips per day offered by Salt Lake Express from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City and you can expect on average to pay CZK 1,263.90 for a Salt Lake Express ticket to Salt Lake City. In Idaho Falls, Salt Lake Express departs to Salt Lake City from Idaho Falls Airport and 2 other stations. In Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Express arrives at Salt Lk City (Shop) and 3 other stations.
An average trip on Salt Lake Express from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City takes 4 hours and 24 minutes, while the fastest available Salt Lake Express trip will get you to Salt Lake City in 3 hours and 45 minutes.
On weekends, Salt Lake Express offers 64 trips per day. A one way ticket costs CZK 844.17 for a weekend trip to Salt Lake City.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City
There are 66 scheduled buses that travel from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 51 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
66
Direct trips
51
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 24 minutes to cover the 189 miles from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 45 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.
Distance (mi)
189
Distance (km)
304
The first bus leaves at 2:25 AM and the last bus leaves at 5:25 PM. To see the times for all buses from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
2:25am
Latest bus
5:25pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
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 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 Idaho Falls?
Main departure station: Idaho Falls Airport
Buses to Salt Lake City leave from 3 stations in Idaho Falls.
All bus stations in Idaho Falls:
- Idaho Falls Airport
- Shelley (Exit 113)
- Idaho Fls (SLE Office )
Where does the bus arrive in Salt Lake City?
Main arrival station: Salt Lk City (Shop)
Buses arrive in Salt Lake City at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Salt Lake City:
- Salt Lk City (Shop)
- SLC Int'l Airport
- Salt Lk City (Downtown)
- 300 South 600 West
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