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Salt Lake City, UT, USA to Moscow, ID, USA from $104: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Salt Lake City, United States of America
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Moscow, United States of America

How to Get from Salt Lake City to Moscow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$104 by busBest price
1027 kmDistance
3h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$591-893
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FlixBus N2181
Bus
Average Duration
14h  30m
Estimated price
$104-205
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Distance: 1027 km
Duration: 3h 45m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
16h  53m
Estimated price
$158-591
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Average Duration
6h  32m
Estimated price
$191-528
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$381-743
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Drive
Average Duration
11h  30m
Estimated price
$5910-5911
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Traveling From Salt Lake City to Moscow

The journey from Salt Lake City to Moscow offers a fascinating contrast between the breathtaking mountain landscapes of Utah and the vibrant cultural tapestry of Idaho's small-town charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Moscow

Moscow, Idaho boasts charming neighborhoods rich in culture and community.

Downtown Moscow
• Vibrant local shops and restaurants.
• Hosts popular farmers' market events.
Westside
• Peaceful residential area with parks.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with schools nearby.
Eastside
• Close to the University of Idaho.
• Offers scenic views and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Moscow's Attractions

Visiting Moscow, Idaho can be a delightful experience with its charming attractions. Here are some tips on the best times to explore them.

Moscow Farmers Market
Visit on Saturday mornings in late spring for fresh produce and local crafts.
University of Idaho Arboretum
Explore in autumn for beautiful fall colors and fewer visitors.
Hamilton-Lowe Aquatics Center
Go early on weekdays during summer for a quieter experience.

Moscow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Moscow experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and cold winters that provide distinct seasonal differences. Visiting in late spring or early fall often offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Moscow

Experience the hearty flavors of traditional Eastern European cuisine at The Garden, where you can savor borscht, a beet soup that’s a staple here, reflecting the region's rich agricultural heritage. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Salt Lake City’s lighter fare, offering a cozy atmosphere filled with local ingredients that tell the story of Moscow's culinary history.

Salt Lake City - Moscow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Salt Lake City and Moscow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
delta.com

Plane from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Lewiston (LWS)

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$5914-5915

Plane from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Spokane (GEG)

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$8932-5914
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Pullman (PUW)

Average Duration
5h 29m
Estimated price
$5917-5918

Plane from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Pullman (PUW)

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$5916-5915
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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Boise, ID

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$8936-5912

Bus from Boise, ID to Moscow

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$8935-5910
Contact phone
+1 800-366-6975
Website
northwesternstagelines.com

Bus from Spokane International Airport to Moscow, ID

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$8933-8934

Bus from Boise, ID to Moscow

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$8935-5910
Contact phone
+1 208-656-8824
Website
saltlakeexpress.com

Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Pocatello

Average Duration
3h 23m
Estimated price
$8937-5917

Bus from Pocatello Transit to Boise - Flying J

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$1040-89360

Salt Lake City to Moscow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Salt Lake City and Moscow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Salt Lake City to Moscow covering a distance of 638 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes as you travel through Utah, Idaho, and beyond. 💵 Plan your budget wisely, as the cost of driving from Salt Lake City to Moscow ranges from $110 to $170. Factor in expenses for fuel, snacks, and any unexpected detours along the way. ⏰ Set aside approximately 11 and a half hours for the journey, allowing time for rest stops and meals. Take in the beauty of the countryside and make memories on this unforgettable drive from one charming city to another.
Average price
$110 - $170
🛫 Flying from Salt Lake City to Moscow is a convenient journey with a quick direct flight option lasting 1 hour and 41 minutes from Salt Lake City Airport to Lewiston Airport, operated by Delta. 🛄 Upon landing at Lewiston Airport, travelers can expect a total travel time of 3 hours and 45 minutes to reach Moscow by plane, offering a smooth and efficient connection between these two cities. 💸 Prices for flights between Moscow and Salt Lake City typically range from $591 to $893, providing travelers with a range of options to suit their budget and travel preferences for this domestic route within the United States.
Departure Point
Salt Lake City Airport
Arrival Point
Lewiston Airport
🗺️ The bus journey from Salt Lake City to Moscow takes approximately 14 hours and 30 minutes, including transfers. Flixbus USA and Northwestern Stages operate services on this route. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Moscow and Salt Lake City range from $104 to $205. Plan your trip accordingly to experience this scenic bus journey.
Departure Point
Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station
Arrival Point
Moscow station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Salt Lake City and Moscow is 488 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation used. It takes approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes to fly to Lewiston from Salt Lake City and then take a bus to reach Moscow. Alternatively, flying directly from Salt Lake City to Moscow takes about 5 hours and 11 minutes. If driving, the journey from Moscow to Salt Lake City takes approximately 11 hours and 30 minutes. Lastly, taking a bus from Salt Lake City to Moscow takes around 16 hours and 53 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Salt Lake City to Moscow is by driving, with a cost ranging from $110 to $170. However, this option takes the longest time, approximately 11 hours and 30 minutes. Alternatively, the quickest option is to fly and then take a bus, which takes around 4 hours and 53 minutes, but will cost between $480 and $800. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on your priorities and budget.
The prices for a bus ticket between Moscow and Salt Lake City range from $133 to $571. The variation in price could be due to factors such as the type of bus service, time of travel, and availability of seats. It is recommended to compare prices from different bus companies and book in advance to secure the best deal.
To travel from Salt Lake City to Moscow without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance is approximately 638 miles, and it takes around 11 hours and 30 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of fuel for the trip can vary between $110 and $170, depending on current gas prices.
The best option for traveling from Salt Lake City to Moscow without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 16 hours and 53 minutes and can cost between $130 and $600. There are no direct flights between the two cities, so taking a bus is the most convenient and cost-effective option for travelers without a car.
Yes, there is indirect transportation available between Salt Lake City and Moscow. There is no direct bus route, but you can take a combination of bus and train services. The journey takes approximately 16 hours and 53 minutes, including transfers in Pocatello and Boise. It is operated by Salt Lake Express and Northwestern Stages.
The flight between Salt Lake City and Moscow typically takes around 4 hours and 27 minutes with one stopover. The prices of flights between the two cities range from $221 to $793. However, please note that there is no direct flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Pullman Airport, so passengers will have to take a connecting flight.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Moscow. With over 18 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $49 per night, making it affordable for all travelers. Whether you are looking for a luxurious hotel or a budget-friendly option, you will find a variety of choices in Moscow.

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