How far is New York City from Salt Lake City?

New York City and Salt Lake City are 1966 miles (3171 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Salt Lake City?

Most of the buses traveling from New York City to Salt Lake City leave from GW Bridge and arrive at Central Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus New York City to Salt Lake City from $155 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for New York City to Salt Lake City on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:35pm	GW Bridge	2d 23h	7:55pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:30pm	New York (Hudson Yards)	3d 2h	7:55pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Salt Lake City on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:05am	Chinatown	2d 10h	7:55pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	Cheapest
	Bus	3:40pm	New York Port Authority	2d 6h	7:55pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2d 7h	7:55pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	1:35pm	GW Bridge	2d 8h	7:55pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00am	Queens Jamaica (44th Pl/Archer Ave)	3d 11h	7:55pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Salt Lake City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Salt Lake City. The journey takes about 2 days, 14 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $355, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2d 14hAverage Duration

1965 milesDistance

288kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$163 - $752	Average Duration2d 23h	CO₂ emissions 79kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$355 - $466	Average Duration2d 14h	CO₂ emissions 288kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in New York City and Salt Lake City?

Stops in New York City

A
GW Bridge
4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
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B
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004
C
New York Port Authority
40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
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D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA
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E
Chinatown - E Broadway
127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
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F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Stops in Salt Lake City

A
Central Station
300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,397 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

FlixBus

3.5/511,451 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Salt Lake City by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/24

$391

11/25

$361

Today

$455

11/27

$201

11/28

$275

11/29

$230

11/30

$434

12/01

$248

The cheapest trip from New York City to Salt Lake City was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $201

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Salt Lake City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $201 to $495 for a bus ticket from New York City to Salt Lake City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $201 which is on 2025-11-27.