Is there a way to reach Salt Lake City from Philadelphia without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are convenient and sustainable ways to travel to Salt Lake City. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Salt Lake City from Philadelphia by bus?

Traveling from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City takes about 2d 13h on average, although the fastest bus will take 2d 4h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 1919 miles (3094 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Philadelphia and Salt Lake City?

Philadelphia and Salt Lake City are 1919 miles (3094 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Salt Lake City from Philadelphia, chances are that your bus will depart from Philadelphia Airport and arrive at Central Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to get from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $141 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Salt Lake City from Philadelphia.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City?

The bus ticket costs $396 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $141 to $544, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Philadelphia (PA) to Salt Lake City Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$141 - $544	Average Duration2d 13h	CO₂ emissions 76kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$306 - $741	Average Duration2d 12h	CO₂ emissions 281kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salt Lake City. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $141, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

2d 13hAverage Duration

$141Cheapest ticket

76kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia to Salt Lake City: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$396

Average bus trip duration2d 13h

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure7:05am

Distance1898 miles (3060 km)

Latest bus departure8:15pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,944 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,395 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Philadelphia to Salt Lake City Bus

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

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

Stops in Philadelphia

A - Philadelphia Airport

B - JFK Bd & N 30th St

C - #2842 St.Vincent St

D - Bus Station

E - Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS

F - Independence Travel Center

Stops in Salt Lake City

A - Central Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Philadelphia - Salt Lake City

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What is the distance between Philadelphia and Salt Lake City?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City?
What is the most affordable way to get from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City?

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Bus Travel Tips

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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 Philadelphia to Salt Lake City that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 13h	Avg Price$396	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 12h	Avg Price$545	Daily Departures4

Will you be returning to Philadelphia by bus?

Bus from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City

You can also go to Salt Lake City by train

Train from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City

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Bus Tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Salt Lake City, UT