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Salt Lake City - Idaho Falls Bus Schedule

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fromDKK 208.83

Journey Information

There are 105 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 25 minutes, but the fastest Salt Lake Express bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Distance189 mi (304 km)
Shortest duration3h 45m
Cheapest priceDKK 463.81
Trips per day42
Most frequent serviceSalt Lake Express
Bus lines1

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 DKK 473.97 on average. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than DKK 473.97. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Monthly avg. prices

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Traveling from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around DKK 515 whenever you decide to travel.

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.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Salt Lake Express1055h 25mDKK 475.57
  • Book Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls from DKK 464. There are 105 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 2 other stations. In Idaho Falls, Salt Lake Express arrives at Idaho Falls Airport and 2 other stations.

    An average trip on Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls takes 5 hours and 25 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 115 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Idaho Falls.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 25 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.

Because many passengers travel from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 6:00am 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.

There are 105 scheduled buses that travel from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 42 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

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 3 stations in Salt Lake City.

All bus stations in Salt Lake City:

  • Salt Lk City (Downtown)

  • SLC Int'l Airport

  • 300 South 600 West

Where does the bus arrive in Idaho Falls?

Main arrival station: Idaho Falls Airport

Buses arrive in Idaho Falls at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Idaho Falls:

  • Idaho Falls Airport

  • Shelley (Exit 113)

  • Salt Lake Express Term

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