4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT
Cheapest price
$366
Average price
$468
Fastest journey
2 d 4 h 20 m
Average duration
2 d 13 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
2964 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $468 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $366.
Of the 2 buses that leave Washington, DC for Salt Lake City, UT on Fri, Feb 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct buses cover the 2964 km distance in an average of 2 d 13 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 4 h 20 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest buses will take 2 d 23 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $164. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $164, and a train costs an average of $345.
Distance: 1841 miles (2964 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$445 Average price | $319 Average price Cheapest | $685 Average price |
57h 15m Average total duration 56h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 52h 15m Average total duration 51h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 52h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $567 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 71h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $607 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 10:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 52h20 | 2:55 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 2 transfers | ||
| Thursday, February 26 | ||||||
| FlixBus++FlixBus+ | 3:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 71h10 | 2:55 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 5 transfers | ||
| 3:45 AM Washington, DC | 71h10 | 2:55 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT
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Buses from Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 56h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $214 (€170) but you can travel from only $164 (€130) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 1841 miles (2964 km) distance in 52h 20m.
Distance 1841 miles (2964 km) |
Average bus duration 56h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $214 (€170) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 52h 20m |
First bus 07:20 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UTYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT with Greyhound for as low as $164 (€130). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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