Bus from Sacramento, US to Salt Lake City: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sacramento to Salt Lake City on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Salt Lake City Transit CenterCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:25 PM PST.

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$78 - $173Average Duration13h 5m
21kg CO₂e
Average Price$68 - $141Average Duration15h 32m
78kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sacramento, US 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Sacramento to Salt Lake City start from $78. The average price for this route is around $105. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

    The average bus trip duration from Sacramento to Salt Lake City is 13h 5m, covering a distance of 530 miles (855 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Sacramento to Salt Lake City route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

    The earliest bus departs from Sacramento to Salt Lake City at 5:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

    A bus trip from Sacramento to Salt Lake City generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11/27
$154
11/28
$167
Today
$244
11/30
$235
12/01
$162
12/02
$126
12/03
$114
12/04
$84
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Salt Lake City was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $84

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 $84 to $244 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 $84 which is on 2025-12-04.

What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento, US to Salt Lake City?

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