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

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Next departures for Salt Lake City to Washington on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery AveNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
Union StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
Union StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
Dupont CircleNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery AveNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 days, 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $280, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
2d 6hAverage Duration
2965 kmDistance
74kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$280 - $728Average Duration2d 6h
74kg CO₂e
Average Price$498 - $2,439Average Duration2d 7h
270kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salt Lake City to Washington, DC, US 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 Salt Lake City to Washington?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Salt Lake City to Washington start from $280. The average price for this route is around $465. 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 Salt Lake City to Washington?

    The average bus travel time from Salt Lake City to Washington is 2d 6h, covering a distance of 2965 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 1h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Salt Lake City to Washington?

    The earliest bus departs from Salt Lake City to Washington at 7:50am. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.

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

    A bus trip from Salt Lake City to Washington generates an estimated 74 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended 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
12-10
$315
12-11
$347
Today
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12-13
No data
12-14
$352
12-15
$231
12-16
$304
12-17
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $231

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 Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $231 to $382 for a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $231 which is on 2025-12-15.

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

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