Huwebes, Enero 19, 2017

6 FAQs About Wendover Hotel and Casino Bus Tours

Wendover Resorts have a fantastic partnership with Utah Trailways bus service in Salt Lake City, Utah. Guests get to ride in the country’s comfiest coaches from departure points in Salt Lake County, Davis County and Weber County right up to our doorstep.

Here are 6 FAQs about Utah Trailways and the Wendover trips they provide.

1. What does a Wendover trip cost?

For a same-day round trip, it is $20 per person. If you want to return on a different day, it is an additional $10.

But, Utah Trailways has deals for certain groups of people on specific days of the week.

On Monday, guys ride for only $10. On Tuesday, it’s the ladies turn to ride for only $10. When Wednesday rolls around, heroes get their turn to ride for only $10. That includes members or former members of the military or any first responders organization like police, firefighters, EMS personnel etc. You must show your ID card to get the discount. On Sunday, it’s seniors day, as they get to ride for only $10.

2. What is the daily schedule to Wendover?

The whole schedule is far too complex to put here, but you can see it by clicking here. It has pick up points all around Salt Lake, Davis and Weber counties. There are morning pickups that arrive at Wendover Resorts at 11 am and depart the resorts at 5 pm.

If you prefer an evening trip, there are pickups that arrive at Wendover Resorts at 8 pm and depart the resorts at 1 am on weekdays and 2 am on weekends. There are also Sunday afternoon pick-ups and matinee pickups on Friday and Saturday.

Basically, you can get chauffeured from almost anywhere in Salt Lake, Davis and Weber counties to the Wendover Nugget Hotel and Casino and the Red Garter Hotel and Casino at almost any time of day. 

3. What does the casino coupon book include?

Did you know about the casino coupon book? You get one when you take a Utah Trailways bus to the Wendover Resorts. Here is what it includes:

      $5 in Cash Back
      A Free Grand Buffet
      A Free Drink at any Casino Bar
      A Free Starbucks Coffee Drink
      A Lucky Buck to be used at the table games
      10% Discount on Gift Shop Merchandise
4. What is a Frequent Rider Rewards Card?

When you pay to ride 10 trips, you get your 11th trip for free.

5. What are Passenger Perks?

Every daily bus will have a randomly selected lucky rider who will receive $25 in free play. Even before you get to the casino, you can win!

But, wait. There’s more! One randomly selected lucky rider per week will receive $100 in free play.

6. Are group charters available?

They sure are! Utah Trailways offers private charters to the Wendover Nugget Hotel and Casino and the Red Garter Hotel and Casino.

Utah Trailways facts and figures

Utah Trailways operates a fleet of new Volvo and VanHool motorcoaches that can hold almost 60 people. They also have smaller mini coaches that hold closer to 30 people.

The company has the highest possible safety rating given by the Department of Transportation and it carries $10 million in liability insurance, which is double the required amount. All coaches are equipped with their own phones for emergency use and all drivers undergo a stringent background check.

All coaches are equipped with a restroom for passenger comfort and convenience.

Each trip is priced individually and depends on how long the trip is. Utah trailways requires a 10% deposit and signed contract to reserve a coach, plus full payment for the charter one week prior to the trip.

You can bring food and drinks on board and all coaches are equipped with DVD players and power outlets.

If you are in Salt Lake, Davis or Weber Counties and you are looking for an affordable yet exciting day trip, hop on a Utah Trailways bus to the Wendover Nugget Hotel and Casino or the Wendover Red Garter Hotel and Casino.


It’s the most fun you can have on wheels.