What is the distance between Sacramento and Salt Lake City?

The distance between the two cities is 532 miles (858 km).

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

If you're headed to Salt Lake City from Sacramento, chances are that your bus will depart from Greyhound Sacramento Station and arrive at Central Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Sacramento to Salt Lake City from $82 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sacramento to Salt Lake City on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	13h 5m	7:05am	Salt Lake City Transit Center	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Sacramento to Salt Lake City on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	13h 5m	7:05am	Salt Lake City Transit Center	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Sacramento 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	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	13h 5m	7:05am	Salt Lake City Transit Center	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Sacramento to Salt Lake City on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	13h 5m	7:05am	Salt Lake City Transit Center	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Sacramento to Salt Lake City on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	13h 5m	7:05am	Salt Lake City Transit Center	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Sacramento to Salt Lake City on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	13h 5m	7:05am	Salt Lake City Transit Center	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Sacramento to Salt Lake City on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	13h 5m	7:05am	Salt Lake City Transit Center	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Sacramento to Salt Lake City on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	13h 5m	7:05am	Salt Lake City Transit Center	CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salt Lake City. The journey takes about 13 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

13h 5mAverage Duration

530 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$78 - $194	Average Duration13h 5m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$68 - $141	Average Duration15h 32m	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Sacramento and Salt Lake City?

Stops in Sacramento

A
Greyhound Sacramento Station
420 Richards Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811, USA
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B
Old Sacramento
961 2nd St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA
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C
Fruitridge Rd
3330 Fruitridge Rd, Sacramento, CA 95820, USA
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Stops in Salt Lake City

A
Central Station
300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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Greyhound

3.5/587,393 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.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sacramento, US to Salt Lake City by bus

What is the distance between Sacramento and Salt Lake City?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/22

$187

11/23

$218

Today

$187

11/25

$177

11/26

$189

11/27

$118

11/28

$122

11/29

$165

The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Salt Lake City was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $118

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

You can expect to pay from $118 to $218 for a bus ticket from Sacramento, US to Salt Lake City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $118 which is on 2025-11-27.