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Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls Bus Schedule
Bus from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls: Journey Information
There are 93 intercity buses per day from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls. Traveling by bus from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls usually takes around 5 hours and 5 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 | CHF 43.32 |
| Trips per day | 61 |
| Most frequent service | Salt Lake Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls?
Bus tickets for a trip from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls cost CHF 48.29 on average. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than CHF 48.29. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
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What bus companies travel from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls. 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 | 93 | 5h 5m | CHF 50.41 |
Book Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls from CHF 43. There are 93 trips per day offered by Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls and you can expect on average to pay for a Salt Lake Express ticket to Idaho Falls. In Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Express departs to Idaho Falls from Salt Lk City (Downtown) and 3 other stations. In Idaho Falls, Salt Lake Express arrives at Idaho Fls (SLE Office ) and 2 other stations.
An average trip on Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls takes 5 hours and 5 minutes , while the fastest available Salt Lake Express trip will get you to Idaho Falls in 3 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Salt Lake Express offers 92 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Idaho Falls.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 189 miles from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 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 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 Idaho Falls 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, 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.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls, 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 Salt Lake City?
Main departure station: Salt Lk City (Downtown)
Buses to Idaho Falls leave from 4 stations in Salt Lake City.
All bus stations in Salt Lake City:
Salt Lk City (Downtown)
SLC Int'l Airport
300 South 600 West
Salt Lk City (Shop)
Where does the bus arrive in Idaho Falls?
Main arrival station: Shelley (Exit 113)
Buses arrive in Idaho Falls at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Idaho Falls:
Shelley (Exit 113)
Idaho Fls (SLE Office )
Idaho Falls Airport
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