- Must visit
Seattle Art Museum
Major art museum with global collections, strong Native and modern holdings, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions downtown.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€70
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€95
Fastest journey on Sep 20
17 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 1 h 3 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
1126 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Seattle, WA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 1126 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 55 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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· · Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €122 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €122, while a flight costs an average of €587.
Distance: 699 miles (1126 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€122 Average price Cheapest | €326 Average price | €587 Average price | €139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 38m Average total duration 24h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 57m Average total duration 36h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Salt Lake City, UT to Seattle, WA:
A bus is €204 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salt Lake City, UT to Seattle, WA costing on average €326.
A bus is €465 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salt Lake City, UT to Seattle, WA costing on average €587.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 8m.
Train takes on average 36h 27m.
Tickets start at around €122 compared to roughly €139 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €17. The journey takes 24h 8m versus 12h 18m 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.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
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 Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €85 |
The table below shows live departures for Salt Lake City, UT to Seattle, WA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:45 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 17h10 | 7:55 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
· · | 9:05 PM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 32h55 | 5:00 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Seattle, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €69 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 699 miles (1126 km) distance in 16h 0m.
Distance 699 miles (1126 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €69 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 0m |
First bus 3:10 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Seattle, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle, WA trip today.
Major art museum with global collections, strong Native and modern holdings, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions downtown.
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Leading aviation museum featuring historic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on exhibits near Boeing Field.
Vast urban park with forests, beaches, bluffs, and trails, plus some of Seattle’s finest Puget Sound views.
Lively waterfront district with ferries, the Great Wheel, promenades, and classic Elliott Bay scenery.
Beloved hilltop park offering postcard views of downtown, Elliott Bay, and Mount Rainier, especially at sunset.
Cedar plank salmon is Pacific Northwest salmon roasted on cedar, adding smoky wood aroma. It reflects Seattle's strong salmon culture and regional cooking style.
Seattle-style teriyaki is grilled meat with sweet-savory sauce, usually over rice and salad. It became a defining everyday local meal across the city.
Geoduck is a large Pacific Northwest clam, often served raw or lightly cooked. It is prized locally for its sweet taste and connection to regional seafood.
Historic Pike Place Market spot famed for clam chowder, seafood sandwiches, and casual counter service with a lively market atmosphere.
Long-running market restaurant known for Dungeness crab cakes, seafood entrées, and views over Pike Place with a classic local feel.
Acclaimed fine dining destination focused on seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients, refined tasting menus, and elegant service near Pike Place.
Seattle is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel, dining, and parking costs. Transit is reasonable, but central stays and waterfront meals raise typical visitor budgets.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salt Lake City, UT to Seattle, WA buses use the Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. Use this guide to compare Salt Lake City, UT and Seattle, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. ATMs are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Accessible services available.
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) is 5 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington). ATMs are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
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