There are 6 ways to get from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake County by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus Rexburg
5h 7m$46–87Drive 219.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake Countycar 219.4 mi
3h 16m$40–58Fly from Idaho Falls
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane IDA - SLC
3h 19m$333–795Bus, train
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Ogden, UTbus Rexburg
- Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Murray Central Stationtrain 750
5h 43m$42–83Bus to Pocatello Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane PIH - SLC
4h 8m$72–377Bus to Jackson Hole Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WYbus
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane JAC - SLC
5h 37m$441–1,068
Idaho Falls to Salt Lake County by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake County is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake County is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake County. However, there are services departing from Idaho Falls and arriving at Downtown Salt Lake via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Idaho Falls and Salt Lake County is 242 miles. The road distance is 220.6 miles.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake County without a car is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake County, including transfers.
Idaho Falls to Salt Lake County bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Idaho Falls station.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake County is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $330 - $800 and takes 3h 19m.
Idaho Falls to Salt Lake County bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Downtown Salt Lake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idaho Falls to Salt Lake County is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake County.
What companies run services between Idaho Falls, ID, USA and Salt Lake County, UT, USA?
Salt Lake Express operates a bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lake 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Ogden Central Station to Murray Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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