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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT
Cheapest price
$218
Average price
$335
Fastest journey
2 d 4 h 25 m
Average duration
2 d 13 h 3 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
3090 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $335 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Of the 3 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Salt Lake City, UT on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 3090 km distance in an average of 2 d 13 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 4 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 3 d 2 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.
10:30 PM52h25Philadelphia, PA2:55 AMSalt Lake City, UT$2181One-way0 transfers- 7:00 PM55h55Philadelphia, PA2:55 AMSalt Lake City, UT$2821One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 AM74h50Philadelphia, PA2:55 AMSalt Lake City, UT$5051One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM52h25Philadelphia, PA2:55 AMSalt Lake City, UT$2181One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM55h55Philadelphia, PA2:55 AMSalt Lake City, UT$2821One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 AM74h50Philadelphia, PA2:55 AMSalt Lake City, UT$5051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $172. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $172, and a train costs an average of $231.
Distance: 1920 miles (3090 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$410 Average price Cheapest | $974 Average price | $476 Average price | $575 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51h 12m Average total duration 50h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55h 8m Average total duration 54h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 23m Average total duration Fastest 13h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average $476 (€380).
A bus is $564 (€451) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average $974 (€778).
Other travel options to Salt Lake City, UT take longer:
Bus takes on average 50h 42m.
Train takes on average 54h 38m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 56h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $593 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 55h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $584 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 52h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $588 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:05 AM Philadelphia, PA | 74h50 | 2:55 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Philadelphia, PA | 55h55 | 2:55 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Philadelphia, PA | 52h25 | 2:55 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $172 (€137) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 1920 miles (3090 km) distance in 52h 25m.
Distance 1920 miles (3090 km) |
Average bus duration 50h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€137) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 52h 25m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UTYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT with Greyhound for as low as $172 (€137). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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