- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Museum complex linking the Cathedral, Residenz, and St Peter’s areas, showcasing Baroque state rooms, art, and church treasures.
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
15 h 55 m
Average duration
16 h 32 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
772 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Salzburg will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 18 buses that leave Amsterdam for Salzburg on Fri, Jul 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct buses cover the 772 km distance in an average of 16 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest buses will take 17 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 479 miles (772 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price | $331 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 38m Average total duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Salzburg:
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Salzburg costing on average $187 (€154).
A bus is $240 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Salzburg costing on average $331 (€273).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 4m.
Bus takes on average 16h 8m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Salzburg buses for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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1682 · 30498 | 11:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h40 | 10:25 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 19h30 | 9:40 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 15h55 | 6:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 18h25 | 9:40 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 19h40 | 11:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 20h40 | 3:45 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 16h20 | 1:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 22h25 | 8:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 17h15 | 3:45 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 22h35 | 9:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 20h30 | 9:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 22h55 | 12:55 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 17h15 | 9:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 18h00 | 10:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade | 19h45 | 3:45 AM Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 21h50 | 6:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 2 transfers | |
1646 · 30498 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 25h30 | 10:25 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 15h55 | 12:55 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Salzburg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 16h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 479 miles (772 km) distance in 15h 55m.
Distance 479 miles (772 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 15h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
Museum complex linking the Cathedral, Residenz, and St Peter’s areas, showcasing Baroque state rooms, art, and church treasures.
One of Salzburg’s most famous museums, presenting Mozart’s early life, instruments, family history, and original documents.
Major modern and contemporary art museum with exhibitions split between the Mönchsberg hilltop venue and Rupertinum in the old town.
Salzburg’s most famous shopping street, lined with historic facades, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart associations.
UNESCO-listed old town with Baroque streets, church domes, courtyards, and many of the city’s signature sights.
Formal palace gardens with fountains, sculptures, and classic postcard views toward the fortress and old town.
A classic Salzburg dessert of airy sweet soufflé peaks, traditionally said to resemble the city’s surrounding mountains. It is one of Salzburg’s signature dishes.
Small dumpling-like pasta pieces tossed with melted mountain cheese and topped with fried onions. A beloved Alpine comfort dish commonly eaten in Salzburg.
Boiled beef served with broth, root vegetables, and sauces such as apple horseradish. A traditional Austrian specialty widely appreciated in Salzburg.
Historic restaurant in St. Peter’s Abbey known for refined Austrian cuisine and elegant dining rooms. Ideal for a classic Salzburg fine-dining experience.
Historic brewery tavern loved for fresh beer and a traditional food market atmosphere. A classic place to experience Salzburg’s beer culture.
Large traditional beer hall and restaurant serving Austrian classics, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively historic setting.
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but bakeries, transit, and casual lunches can still be reasonable.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés, hotels, and for guides.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Salzburg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Salzburg buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
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