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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Salt Lake City Transit Center | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 1:09 AM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Salt Lake City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Salt Lake City. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Detroit and Salt Lake City?
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City 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 Detroit to Salt Lake City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Salt Lake City start from $188. The average price for this route is around $277. 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 Detroit to Salt Lake City?
The average bus trip duration from Detroit to Salt Lake City is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 1486 miles (2396 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 22h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Detroit to Salt Lake City route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Detroit to Salt Lake City?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Salt Lake City at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Salt Lake City?
A bus trip from Detroit to Salt Lake City generates an estimated 60 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $181To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $181 to $501 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $181 which is on 2025-12-02.
