How much is the bus ticket from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls?

The cheapest bus tickets from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls start from $76. The average price for this route is around $103. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls?

The average bus travel time from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls is 4h 45m, covering a distance of 305 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Salt Lake Express .

Which bus companies service the Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 42 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls?

The earliest bus departs from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls at 9:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls?

A bus trip from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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Previously seen trips

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:20pm	12292 S Lone Peak Pkwy, Draper	5h 5m	2:25am	Idaho Falls Airport	No tags
Bus	9:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	4h 40m	2:25am	Idaho Falls Airport	No tags
Bus	9:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	4h 45m	2:30am	Grandview Dr	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Salt Lake City (Downtown)	4h 25m	2:25am	Idaho Falls Airport	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Salt Lake City (Downtown)	4h 30m	2:30am	Grandview Dr	No tags

Get from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

42bus per day

4h 45mAverage Duration

305 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

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Salt Lake Express

4/56 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4

Wifi5

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Salt Lake Express ticket prices on this trip start at $76

Salt Lake Express Salt Lake City Idaho Falls recent customer reviews

I enjoyed it. Not very many stops and the driver was nice. This trip only had me and one other passanger so it was quite.

Kevin P.

November 19, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls?
The cheapest bus tickets from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls start from $76. The average price for this route is around $103. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls?
The average bus travel time from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls is 4h 45m, covering a distance of 305 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Salt Lake Express.
Which bus companies service the Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 42 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls?
The earliest bus departs from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls at 9:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls?
A bus trip from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.