How far is Salt Lake City from Elko?

Salt Lake City and Elko are 203 miles (327 km) apart.

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

Buses traveling from Salt Lake City to Elko leave from Central Station and arrive at Tesoro Gas & Food Store Bus Stop.

Bus Salt Lake City to Elko from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Elko on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	3h 50m	11:35pm	Elko (Sinclair)	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Elko on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	3h 50m	11:35pm	Elko (Sinclair)	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Elko on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	3h 50m	11:35pm	Elko (Sinclair)	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Elko on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	3h 50m	11:35pm	Elko (Sinclair)	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Elko on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	3h 50m	11:35pm	Elko (Sinclair)	CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City to Elko

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Elko. The journey takes about 4 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

4h 43mAverage Duration

201 milesDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$40 - $57	Average Duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $57	Average Duration4h 43m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e

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

Stops in Salt Lake City

A
Central Station
300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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Stops in Elko

A
Tesoro Gas & Food Store Bus Stop
1950 E Idaho St, Elko, NV 89801

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Greyhound

3.5/587,386 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 Salt Lake City to Elko 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

11/18

$37

11/19

$45

Today

$49

11/21

$48

11/22

$40

11/23

$42

11/24

$42

11/25

$45

The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Elko was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $37

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

You can expect to pay from $37 to $49 for a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to Elko based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2025-11-22.