The cheapest and fastest buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 25 buses that leave Salt Lake City, UT for Idaho Falls, ID on Sun, Jun 21, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 301 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
SLE 10616:00 PM3h45Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT9:45 PMIdaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID$671One-way0 transfers
SLE 102112:00 PM3h45Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT3:45 PMIdaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID$671One-way0 transfers
SLE 108110:30 PM3h45Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT2:15 AMIdaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID$671One-way0 transfers
SLE 1016 · SLE 102110:00 AM5h45Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT3:45 PMIdaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID$671One-way1 transfer
SLE 101610:00 AM4h05Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT2:05 PMIdaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID$671One-way0 transfers
SLE 10616:00 PM3h45Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT9:45 PMIdaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID$671One-way0 transfers
SLE 9046 · SLE 10616:00 PM3h45Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT9:45 PMIdaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID$701One-way1 transfer
SLE 102112:00 PM3h45Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT3:45 PMIdaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID$671One-way0 transfers
SLE 108110:30 PM3h45Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT2:15 AMIdaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID$671One-way0 transfers
SLE 10514:00 PM4h05Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT8:05 PMIdaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a bus costs an average of $79.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -3h -10m sooner (5h 0m by bus vs 2h 50m by car) and save roughly $-36.30 (€-29.70) compared to fuel and tolls ($79 (€65) vs $43 (€35)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus, Salt Lake Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SLE 1016 · SLE 1021 | 9:15 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 6h30 | 3:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 1 transfer | |
SLE 1016 | 9:15 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 4h50 | 2:05 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 9016 · SLE 1016 · SLE 1021 | 9:15 AM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 6h30 | 3:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 2 transfers | |
SLE 9016 · SLE 1016 | 9:15 AM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 4h50 | 2:05 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 1 transfer | |
SLE 1016 · SLE 1021 | 9:30 AM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 6h15 | 3:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 1 transfer | |
SLE 1016 | 9:30 AM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 4h35 | 2:05 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 1016 · SLE 1021 | 10:00 AM Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT | 5h45 | 3:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 1 transfer | |
SLE 1016 | 10:00 AM Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT | 4h05 | 2:05 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 1021 | 11:15 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 4h30 | 3:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 1021 | 11:30 AM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 4h15 | 3:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 1021 | 12:00 PM Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT | 3h45 | 3:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 1051 | 3:15 PM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 4h50 | 8:05 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 1051 · SLE 1061 | 3:15 PM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 6h30 | 9:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 1 transfer | |
SLE 1051 | 3:30 PM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 4h35 | 8:05 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 1051 · SLE 1061 | 3:30 PM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 6h15 | 9:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 1 transfer | |
SLE 1051 | 4:00 PM Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT | 4h05 | 8:05 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 1051 · SLE 1061 | 4:00 PM Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT | 5h45 | 9:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 1 transfer | |
SLE 1061 | 5:00 PM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 4h45 | 9:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 1061 | 5:30 PM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 4h15 | 9:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 9046 · SLE 1061 | 5:30 PM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 4h15 | 9:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 1 transfer | |
SLE 1061 | 6:00 PM Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT | 3h45 | 9:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 9046 · SLE 1061 | 6:00 PM Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT | 3h45 | 9:45 PM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 1 transfer | |
SLE 1081 | 9:45 PM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 4h30 | 2:15 AM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 1081 | 10:00 PM Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), UT | 4h15 | 2:15 AM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
SLE 1081 | 10:30 PM Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), UT | 3h45 | 2:15 AM Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID
Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Infobus, Salt Lake Express from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, IDYou can travel by bus between Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID with Infobus, Salt Lake Express for as low as $79 (€65). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID 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 Idaho Falls, ID, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID
Most Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID buses use the Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center) to Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center) station pair, with some services arriving at Idaho Falls, N Skyline Dr (Airport). Use this guide to compare Salt Lake City, UT and Idaho Falls, ID bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal) from Salt Lake City city centre
Getting to Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub from Salt Lake City city centre
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