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SLC — DEN
Apr 25 — May 21
1 adult
Thu 4/25

Salt Lake City to Denver bus information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and bus companies that offer buses from Salt Lake City to Denver

Round-trip from

$179

Avg travel time

11h 20m

Popular bus line

Busbud
Bus tickets from Salt Lake City to Denver found within the last 3 days start at $179 round-trip
The average bus ride from Salt Lake City to Denver is 11h 20m
Busbud services this route

Salt Lake City Bus Station Directory

Location of major bus stations in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City TufesaSalt Lake City, 40.71483, -111.94466
Salt Lake City AmtrakSalt Lake City, 40.75632, -111.92354
Salt Lake City DowntownSalt Lake City, 40.77157, -111.893906

Denver Bus Station Directory

Location of major bus stations in Denver
Denver Colorado StationDenver, 39.67903, -104.93763
Denver LongmontDenver, 39.85, -104.7
Denver El Paso Bus StationDenver, 39.750122, -104.98105

Book round-trip bus tickets from Salt Lake City to Denver

Below are the quickest and cheapest round-trip bus tickets from Salt Lake City to Denver that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.
Busbud
May 11
7:20 amSalt Lake City
10h 45m
6:05 pmDenver Union
May 12
12:05 pmDenver Union
10h 50m
10:55 pmSalt Lake City

FAQs for booking bus tickets from Salt Lake City to Denver

What amenities are offered on buses traveling from Salt Lake City to Denver?

All Salt Lake to Denver buses feature amenities like comfortable seats with adequate legroom, strong Wi-Fi, power outlets, roomy onboard luggage compartments, and squeaky-clean onboard toilets. Therefore, aboard one of the Greyhound buses to Denver from Salt Lake, you’ll sit comfortably throughout your journey, stream your favorite shows, charge your devices with ease, appropriately store your luggage, and relieve yourself without having to wait for your bus to stop.

What bus stations do you depart from and arrive at when traveling from Salt Lake City to Denver?

In Salt Lake, you’ll board your preferred bus at the Greyhound station in Salt Lake City. Located a stone's throw away from the heart of Salt Lake, this station is positively reviewed. This can be attributed to the fact that, apart from being well-organized and clean, this station has an expansive waiting room, well-maintained restrooms, and friendly staff members. The means of travel you'll use to get to this station will be determined by how far you are from it. If you’re near the station, you can simply walk. However, if you’re far from it, you can take a taxi. Once you get to Denver, you’ll get off at Denver Union station. At this station, you’ll come across several travelers, as it serves numerous buses to and from Denver. Before leaving this station, you’ll get the chance to eat and shop if you’d like as it features numerous restaurants and retail outlets. Given that numerous cabs are always camped outside, you’ll easily find a cab to transport you to your final destination in Denver.

When does the first and last bus depart from Salt Lake City to Denver?

Many people prefer to travel by bus from Salt Lake to Denver. Hence, Greyhound offers several buses to cover this route. The first bus from Salt Lake to Denver usually departs at about 2:40 a.m., while the last one usually leaves at around 7:45 p.m. If you’d love to travel by bus to Denver from Salt Lake in the morning but the first bus leaves too early for you, you'll still be able to do so if you board the 7:01 a.m. bus.

What do I need before boarding a bus from Salt Lake City to Denver?

To board a bus to Denver from Salt Lake, you need to have a bus ticket and an authentic ID. If you’re an American citizen, you can use your military ID, Job Corps ID, student ID, passport, or driver’s license as your photo ID. However, if you’re a foreign citizen, you’ll have to have a foreign government-issued ID, as this is the only acceptable form of ID for foreigners. Greyhound Lines accepts mobile bus tickets. Therefore, once you purchase a mobile bus ticket from Salt Lake to Denver, you won’t have to print it.

What luggage can I bring on a bus from Salt Lake City to Denver?

Aboard a Greyhound Lines bus that travels to Denver, you’ll be allowed to carry personal items and a bag without incurring any cost. You’ll also be able to stow three bags under the bus. To be allowed on your preferred bus, the bag you carry onboard will have to fit in one of the large onboard baggage compartments and weigh less than 25 lbs, and for your under-the-bus luggage to be allowed, it will have to weigh less than 50 lbs and not exceed 62 inches in size. Greyhound Lines also allows its passengers to carry special items like bikes, golf clubs, skis, as well as music equipment, at a small cost.

How long is the bus ride from Salt Lake City to Denver Intl?

It takes 11h 20m to get from Salt Lake City to Denver Intl by bus. Busbud is one of the fastest options available.

Which bus companies operate between Salt Lake City to Denver Intl?

Ride to your destination comfortably on Busbud. Consider Busbud as it’s been found as the cheapest option to get from Salt Lake City to Denver Intl starting at $179.

How far is Salt Lake City to Denver Intl by bus?

The straight-line distance from Salt Lake City to Denver Intl is 370.0 mi. The actual distance by bus will change based on the roads and any traffic, closures, roadwork or tolls that may impact the driver’s route. 11h 20m by bus is normal for this route.

Is a bus the fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Denver?

The quickest way is to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Denver, which can be as quick as 1h 28m onboard Frontier. You can also get a train from Salt Lake City to Denver, or a bus from Salt Lake City to Denver which can take you longer to arrive at your destination.

Is a bus the cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Denver?

Expect a flight to be one of the cheapest options available to you for travel. Currently, a flight has deals available from $46. While they may not be the most cost-effective options currently available a train from Salt Lake City to Denver or a bus from Salt Lake City to Denver can also be options worth looking into if other factors outside of cost are a higher priority.


More bus options to Denver

Besides Salt Lake City there are other cities with transportation to Denver. See below for more options.
Buses to Denver from Albuquerque
Fastest travel time9h 00m
Cheapest price$111
Buses to Denver from St. Louis
Fastest travel time16h 20m
Cheapest price$246
Buses to Denver from El Paso
Fastest travel time13h 55m
Cheapest price$146
Buses to Denver from Indianapolis
Fastest travel time23h 20m
Cheapest price$421

Other popular bus routes from Salt Lake City

Change your mind about taking a bus to Denver? Below are other buses from Salt Lake City that are popular with momondo users
Buses from Salt Lake City to Portland
Fastest travel time19h 10m
Cheapest price$187
Buses from Salt Lake City to Provo
Fastest travel time0h 50m
Cheapest price$55
Buses from Salt Lake City to Ogden
Fastest travel time0h 45m
Cheapest price$194

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