Find coaches from Washington, DC, US to Salt Lake City

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Next departures from Washington to Salt Lake City on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
Springfield Bus Stop, VA
Salt Lake City Transit CenterNo tags
Greyhound
Springfield Bus Stop, VA
Salt Lake City Transit CenterNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.
Salt Lake City Transit CenterNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.
Salt Lake City Transit CenterNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
Salt Lake City Transit CenterNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Salt Lake City

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Salt Lake City. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
2d 13hAverage duration
2959 kmDistance
74kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$158 - US$559Average duration2d 13h
74kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$453 - US$800Average duration2d 14h
270kg CO₂e

Bus Washington, DC, US to Salt Lake City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$238
Average bus trip duration2d 13h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure07:30
Distance2958 km
Latest bus departure23:59

Washington to Salt Lake City Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Washington to Salt Lake City, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - Salt Lake City

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Washington to Salt Lake City cost?

    The bus ticket price from Washington to Salt Lake City starts at US$158. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Washington to Salt Lake City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

    The average travel time between Washington and Salt Lake City is around 2d 13h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2968 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Washington and Salt Lake City?

    The number of buses from Washington to Salt Lake City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Washington to Salt Lake City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Washington to Salt Lake City?

    When taking the bus from Washington to Salt Lake City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    Buses travelling between Washington and Salt Lake City leave from Union Station or Dupont Circle and arrive at Central Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/10
US$266
30/10
US$235
Today
US$230
01/11
US$226
02/11
US$226
03/11
No data
04/11
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05/11
US$176
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Salt Lake City was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$176

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

You can expect to pay from US$176 to US$385 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Salt Lake City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$176, which is on 2025-11-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Washington to Salt Lake City.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Washington to Salt Lake City that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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

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