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Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City Bus Schedule
Bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City: Journey Information
There are 25 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 31 minutes, but the fastest Salt Lake Express bus can make the trip in 4 hours,
| Distance | 189 mi (304 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 0m |
| Cheapest price | RON 270.53 |
| Trips per day | 23 |
| Most frequent service | Salt Lake Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How 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 RON 274.75 on average. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than RON 274.75. 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 month
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 | 25 | 4h 32m | RON 305.19 |
Book Salt Lake Express from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City from RON 271. There are 25 trips per day offered by Salt Lake Express from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City and you can expect on average to pay for a Salt Lake Express ticket to Salt Lake City. In Idaho Falls, Salt Lake Express departs to Salt Lake City from Salt Lake Express Term and 2 other stations. In Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Express arrives at 700 Fulton St and 3 other stations.
An average trip on Salt Lake Express from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City takes 4 hours and 32 minutes , while the fastest available Salt Lake Express trip will get you to Salt Lake City in 4 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Salt Lake Express offers 33 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Salt Lake City.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 31 minutes to cover the 189 miles from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Salt Lake City at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City, 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 Idaho Falls?
Main departure station: Salt Lake Express Term
Buses to Salt Lake City leave from 3 stations in Idaho Falls.
All bus stations in Idaho Falls:
Salt Lake Express Term
Idaho Falls Airport
Shelley (Exit 113)
Where does the bus arrive in Salt Lake City?
Main arrival station: 700 Fulton St
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:
700 Fulton St
Salt Lk City (Downtown)
SLC Int'l Airport
300 South 600 West
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