Cheap bus tickets from Salt Lake City to Boise
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Bus from Salt Lake City to Boise: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Salt Lake City to Boise. Traveling by bus from Salt Lake City to Boise usually takes around 9 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Salt Lake Express bus can make the trip in 8 hours,
- Distance
- 297 mi (477 km)
- Shortest duration
- 8h
- Cheapest price
- RON 613.15
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Salt Lake Express
- Bus lines
- 1
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Salt Lake City to Boise Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Salt Lake City to Boise:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to Boise?
Bus tickets for a trip from Salt Lake City to Boise cost RON 629.86 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 bus ticket prices from Salt Lake City to Boise by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Salt Lake City to Boise in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 563 to RON 637. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 10, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Boise this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 619.
Average bus ticket prices from Salt Lake City to Boise by month
Taking the bus from Salt Lake City to Boise is usually cheapest in May, when the average ticket price is only RON 605. If you're planning to take the bus from Salt Lake City to Boise during January, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 656. 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 find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 20 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 10.02 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Salt Lake City to Boise?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Salt Lake City to Boise. 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 | 9h 3m | RON 637.43 |
Book Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City to Boise from RON 613.15. There are 10 trips per day offered by Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City to Boise and you can expect on average to pay RON 637.43 for a Salt Lake Express ticket to Boise. In Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Express departs to Boise from SLC Int'l Airport and 3 other stations. In Boise, Salt Lake Express arrives at Boise Airport.
An average trip on Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City to Boise takes 9 hours and 3 minutes, while the fastest available Salt Lake Express trip will get you to Boise in 8 hours and 0 minutes.
On weekends, Salt Lake Express offers 10 trips per day. A one way ticket costs RON 613.15 for a weekend trip to Boise.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Salt Lake City to Boise
There are 10 scheduled buses that travel from Salt Lake City to Boise every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Trips per day
10
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 3 minutes to cover the 297 miles from Salt Lake City to Boise. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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)
297
Distance (km)
477
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:30pm. To see the times for all buses from Salt Lake City to Boise, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
9:00am
Latest bus
10:30pm
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses 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, 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.
Most crowded
Tuesday
Least crowded
Saturday
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: SLC Int'l Airport
Buses to Boise leave from 4 stations in Salt Lake City.
All bus stations in Salt Lake City:
- SLC Int'l Airport
- Salt Lk City (Downtown)
- Salt Lk City (Shop)
- 300 South 600 West
Where does the bus arrive in Boise?
Main arrival station: Boise Airport
All buses from Salt Lake City arrive at one main station in Boise.
All bus stations in Boise:
- Boise Airport
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