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Utah Museum of Fine Arts
Utah’s leading art museum offers global collections, modern works, and strong regional pieces. A must for art lovers and university-area visitors.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr346
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr1409
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 14 m
Buses on Sep 19
12
Distance
476 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boise, ID to Salt Lake City, UT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boise, ID to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around kr1409 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr346.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 12 buses from Boise, ID to Salt Lake City, UT, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 476 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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SLE 2021 · SLE 1010 · SLE 9020
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SLE 2011 · SLE 1060 · SLE 9045Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boise, ID to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr1457 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr1457, while a flight costs an average of kr6581.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr1457 Average price Cheapest | kr6581 Average price | kr657 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Boise, ID to Salt Lake City, UT:
A bus is kr5124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boise, ID to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average kr6581.
Other travel options to Salt Lake City, UT take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 49m.
Tickets start at around kr1457 compared to roughly kr657 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-799.73. The journey takes 6h 49m versus 4h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr1478 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr328 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr1478 |
The table below shows live departures for Boise, ID to Salt Lake City, UT buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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SLE 2011 · SLE 1060 | 8:10 AM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 7h35 | 3:45 PM Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT | 1 transfer | |
SLE 2011 · SLE 1060 | 8:10 AM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 7h55 | 4:05 PM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 1 transfer | |
SLE 2011 · SLE 1060 · SLE 9045 | 8:10 AM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 7h20 | 3:30 PM Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT | 2 transfers | |
SLE 2011 · SLE 1060 | 8:10 AM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 8h05 | 4:15 PM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 1 transfer | |
SLE 2011 · SLE 1060 · SLE 9045 | 8:10 AM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 7h50 | 4:00 PM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 2 transfers | |
SLE 2011 · SLE 1060 · SLE 9045 | 8:10 AM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 7h40 | 3:50 PM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:35 PM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 5h45 | 2:20 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 2021 · SLE 1010 | 9:15 PM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 9h45 | 7:00 AM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 1 transfer | |
SLE 2021 · SLE 1010 | 9:15 PM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 9h25 | 6:40 AM Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT | 1 transfer | |
SLE 2021 · SLE 1010 | 9:15 PM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 10h05 | 7:20 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Boise, ID to Salt Lake City, UT run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr323 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price kr323 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 3:10 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Salt Lake City, UT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salt Lake City, UT trip today.
Utah’s leading art museum offers global collections, modern works, and strong regional pieces. A must for art lovers and university-area visitors.
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A small but respected contemporary art museum downtown, known for rotating exhibitions and easy access near major city attractions.
The city’s best-known public space combines gardens, architecture, and major religious landmarks. It is essential for first-time visitors downtown.
This dramatic viewpoint above the city offers sweeping skyline and mountain vistas, especially popular at sunset and after dark.
A large urban park with trails, playgrounds, and broad lawns near downtown. It is ideal for walks, picnics, and mountain views.
Utah scones are deep-fried bread served with honey butter or powdered sugar. They are a beloved local comfort food with roots in pioneer-era home cooking.
Funeral potatoes are a creamy baked hash brown casserole with cheese and a crunchy topping. They are a staple at Utah family gatherings and community meals.
Pastrami burgers are a Salt Lake classic: a beef burger piled with sliced pastrami and sauce. The combo became iconic at local Greek-American burger spots.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving seasonal New American cuisine with polished service. Ideal for a refined Salt Lake City meal.
Well-known upscale spot for inventive small plates and elegant dinners. Stylish atmosphere and one of the city's strongest modern dining reputations.
Classic casual Salt Lake City burger stand famous for pastrami burgers, fries, and shakes. A local institution with old-school fast-food charm.
Moderate for a US city; hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are usually reasonable for tourists.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; small tips are appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boise, ID to Salt Lake City, UT by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salt Lake City, UT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Boise, ID to Salt Lake City, UT buses use the Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) to Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub station pair, with some services arriving at Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal). Use this guide to compare Boise, ID and Salt Lake City, UT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) is 5 km from Boise city centre. Public transport options include:
Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport). ATMs are aTMs available inside the airport terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport).
Available at Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport): Wheelchair accessible facilities are provided.
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub is 1 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a cafe and a fast food restaurant in the hub.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hub. ATMs are there is an ATM located in the main building.
Ticket office support is available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub .
Available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : The station is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal) is 8 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal). ATMs are available at Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal).
Ticket office support is available at Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal).
Available at Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal): Accessible for individuals with mobility challenges.
Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center) is 1 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center). ATMs are available at Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center).
Ticket office support is available at Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center).
Available at Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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