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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €65
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €65
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 30 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 301 km
Cheap tickets
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 €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 301 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
10:00 PM 4h30 Salt Lake City, UT 2:30 AM Idaho Falls, ID €65 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:00 PM 4h30 Salt Lake City, UT 2:30 AM Idaho Falls, ID €65 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID
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Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID run on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €51 if you book in advance.
There are 15 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 3h 40m.
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.
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- Distance187 miles (301 km)
- Average bus duration4h 14m
- Cheapest ticket price€51
- Buses per day35
- Direct buses15
- Fastest bus3h 40m
- First bus2:25 AM
- Last bus6:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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Frequently asked questions about your Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID.
Cheap bus tickets from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID can start from as little as €51 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID is €59 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID with Salt Lake Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
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 02:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Salt Lake Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
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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, Monday, November 2. 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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| 5:30 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 4h30 | 10:00 PM Idaho Falls, ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 4h30 | 2:30 AM Idaho Falls, ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID
Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID with Salt Lake Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Salt Lake Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Salt Lake Express Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Salt Lake Express Price
€51
Salt Lake Express frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the fare.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee; contact customer service for details.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's designated storage areas during transit.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made less than 30 days prior to departure may incur up to a full price cancellation fee.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 18 can travel unaccompanied with prior arrangements and full adult fare.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Front passenger seat can be reserved for a $5 fee per leg of the trip.
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible vehicles are available upon request at no additional charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed for an additional $10 fee; must be in a carrier under 50 lbs and remain within the carrier at all times.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salt Lake City, UT and Idaho Falls, ID
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID, you can count on Salt Lake Express for the best way to get you to Idaho Falls, ID. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salt Lake City, UT and Idaho Falls, ID and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID for bus company Salt Lake Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID:
- Salt Lake Express
- Wheelchair-accessible vehicles are available upon request at no additional charge.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID depends on the bus companies:
- Salt Lake Express
- Cancellations made less than 30 days prior to departure may incur up to a full price cancellation fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID:
- Salt Lake Express
- Standard luggage is included in the fare.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID:
- Salt Lake Express
- Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee
- contact customer service for details.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID. The following conditions apply:
- Salt Lake Express
- Pets are allowed for an additional $10 fee
- must be in a carrier under 50 lbs and remain within the carrier at all times.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID with the following bus company: Salt Lake Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID.
Complete guide to Idaho Falls, ID
Things to do in Idaho Falls, ID
Discover the best of Idaho Falls, ID — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Idaho Falls, ID trip today.
- Recommended
The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho
Art museum with rotating exhibitions, classes, and regional artists in a downtown riverfront building. Good stop for contemporary local culture.
- Recommended
Idaho Potato Museum
Small museum dedicated to Idaho potato farming and culture, offering a quirky local perspective on one of the state's signature crops.
- Must visit
Idaho Falls River Walk Greenbelt
Scenic paved path along the Snake River and falls, ideal for walking, biking, and city views. The city's signature outdoor experience.
- Recommended
Historic Downtown Idaho Falls
Downtown arts district with galleries, public art, shops, and access to the river. Good area for a relaxed stroll and local events.
- Recommended
Civitan Plaza
Riverfront park beside the falls with broad lawns, sculptures, and one of the best viewpoints for the cascades and skyline.
Finger Steaks
Finger steaks are strips of beef battered and deep-fried, a classic Idaho bar and diner food closely tied to the region’s ranching culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Idaho Baked Potato
Baked Idaho potatoes are famous for fluffy interiors and crisp skins, showcasing the state’s signature crop grown across eastern Idaho.
- Gluten-free
Loaded Potato Skins
Loaded potato skins use Idaho potatoes topped with cheese and bacon, a hearty local favorite that reflects the area’s potato heritage.
Jakers Bar and Grill
Historic downtown steakhouse serving prime rib, steaks, and classic cocktails in an old-school, traditional atmosphere.
Smokin Fins
Casual local spot known for finger steaks, burgers, and hearty Idaho comfort food in a laid-back setting.
Sandpiper Restaurant
Well-known riverfront restaurant focused on steaks, seafood, and scenic views in a polished but approachable setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travel: hotels and dining are average, transit is limited so car costs often add to a trip budget.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is good.
Plan your visit to Idaho Falls, ID
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Idaho Falls, ID.
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 Idaho Falls, ID, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams targeting visitors are rare but can include overcharging by taxis or unauthorized tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay vigilant when handling personal belongings.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Salt Lake City, UT and Idaho Falls, ID.
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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. 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.
Departure bus stations in Salt Lake City
Arrival bus stations in Idaho Falls
Which Salt Lake City, UT station do buses to Idaho Falls, ID leave from?
Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID leave from Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salt Lake City, UT city centre at W Temple & North Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84150, USA.
Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center)W Temple & North Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84150, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center) from Salt Lake City city centre
Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center) is 1 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
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Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center): Station is wheelchair accessible.
Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal)Terminal Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal) from Salt Lake City city centre
Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal) is 8 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus451, 551, F453 · 9m · €3 · every ~2 min
Tram704 · 1h 4m · €6 · every ~8 min
Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal): Accessible for individuals with mobility challenges.
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.
Which Idaho Falls, ID station do buses from Salt Lake City, UT arrive at?
Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID arrive at Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center). Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center) is 4 miles (7 km) from Idaho Falls, ID city centre.
Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center)6485 W Overland Dr, Idaho Falls, ID 83402, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center) from Idaho Falls city centre
Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center) is 7 km from Idaho Falls city centre. Public transport options include:
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Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center) bus station facilities and services
Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options available inside the travel center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the travel center. ATMs are aTM located inside the travel center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center): Facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Salt Lake City, UT to Idaho Falls, ID
Check bus stations information for Salt Lake City, UT and Idaho Falls, ID, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Salt Lake City, UT , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), Salt Lake City, Terminal Drive (International Airport Terminal), Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub . When arriving in Idaho Falls, ID , you can end your journey in bus stations like Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salt Lake City, North Temple / West Temple (Convention Center), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Idaho Falls, W Overland Dr (Flying J Travel Center), located 7 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Salt Lake City, UT
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