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The cheapest and fastest buses from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$336
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$336
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 d 9 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 d 9 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 17
1
Distance
2772 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $336 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $336.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 buses from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 2772 km distance in an average of 2 d 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 9 h 5 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 2 d 9 h 5 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.
4:50 PM57h05Roanoke, VA1:55 AMSalt Lake City, UT$3361One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM57h05Roanoke, VA1:55 AMSalt Lake City, UT$3361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $312 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $312, while a flight costs an average of $1540.
Distance: 1722 miles (2772 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$312 Average price Cheapest | $609 Average price | $1540 Average price | $409 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51h 50m Average total duration 51h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57h 55m Average total duration 57h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT is a bus with an average price of $312 (€254).
This is compared to other travel options from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT:
A bus is $297 (€241) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average $609 (€496).
A bus is $1228 (€999) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average $1540 (€1253).
The fastest way to travel from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 15m.
Other travel options to Salt Lake City, UT take longer:
Bus takes on average 51h 20m.
Train takes on average 57h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roanoke, VA and Salt Lake City, UT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $312 (€254) compared to roughly $409 (€333) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $97 (€79). The journey takes 51h 20m versus 29h 52m 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.
Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 55h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $564 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 57h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $244 |
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Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:50 PM Roanoke, VA | 57h05 | 1:55 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT
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Buses from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 51h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $312 (€254) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 07:50. The fastest bus covers the 1722 miles (2772 km) distance in 51h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1722 miles (2772 km) |
Average bus duration 51h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $312 (€254) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 51h 20m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 7:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UTYou can travel by bus between Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT with Greyhound for as low as $312 (€254). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
51h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$312 (€254)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Salt Lake City, UT
Things to do in Salt Lake City, UT
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.
- Must visit
Natural History Museum of Utah
This excellent natural history museum explores Utah’s dinosaurs, landscapes, and Indigenous cultures in a dramatic foothills building.
- Recommended
Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
A small but respected contemporary art museum downtown, known for rotating exhibitions and easy access near major city attractions.
- Must visit
Temple Square
The city’s best-known public space combines gardens, architecture, and major religious landmarks. It is essential for first-time visitors downtown.
- Must visit
Ensign Peak
This dramatic viewpoint above the city offers sweeping skyline and mountain vistas, especially popular at sunset and after dark.
- Recommended
Liberty Park
A large urban park with trails, playgrounds, and broad lawns near downtown. It is ideal for walks, picnics, and mountain views.
- Vegetarian
Utah Scones
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.
- Vegetarian
Funeral Potatoes
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 Burger
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.
Log Haven
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving seasonal New American cuisine with polished service. Ideal for a refined Salt Lake City meal.
HSL
Well-known upscale spot for inventive small plates and elegant dinners. Stylish atmosphere and one of the city's strongest modern dining reputations.
Crown Burgers
Classic casual Salt Lake City burger stand famous for pastrami burgers, fries, and shakes. A local institution with old-school fast-food charm.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US city; hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are usually reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roanoke, VA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT can start from as little as $312 (€254) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT is $312 (€254) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT is 51h 20m to travel the 1722 miles (2772 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 7:50 AM.
There are 1 buses a day from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Salt Lake City, UT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Roanoke, VA and Salt Lake City, UT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub , located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salt Lake City, UT from Roanoke, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 51h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roanoke, VA and Salt Lake City, UT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Roanoke, VA nor Salt Lake City, UT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Salt Lake City, UT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scalping near popular events. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and remain vigilant of personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT
Most Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT buses use the Roanoke, Third Street Station to Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub station pair. Use this guide to compare Roanoke, VA and Salt Lake City, UT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Roanoke
Arrival bus stations in Salt Lake City
Which Roanoke, VA station do buses to Salt Lake City, UT leave from?
Buses from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT leave from Roanoke, Third Street Station. The station is from Roanoke, VA city centre at Third Street Station, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA.
Roanoke, Third Street StationThird Street Station, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Roanoke, Third Street Station from Roanoke city centre
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Roanoke, Third Street Station bus station facilities and services
Roanoke, Third Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roanoke, Third Street Station. ATMs are available at Roanoke, Third Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roanoke, Third Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roanoke, Third Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roanoke, Third Street Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Salt Lake City, UT station do buses from Roanoke, VA arrive at?
Buses from Roanoke, VA to Salt Lake City, UT arrive at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub . Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub is 1 miles (2 km) from Salt Lake City, UT city centre.
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub Intermodal Hub - Salt Lake City, 300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub from Salt Lake City city centre
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub is 1 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram701 · 13m · $2 · every ~8 min
701 · 15m · $2 · every ~8 min
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub bus station facilities and services
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a cafe and a fast food restaurant in the hub.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hub. ATMs are there is an ATM located in the main building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : The station is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
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