The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 25 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
526 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Salzburg will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 10 buses that leave Berlin for Salzburg on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 526 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 326 miles (526 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $310 Average price |
10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Berlin to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 09:57AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 14h58 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 10:04AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 14h51 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 03:57PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h13 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 04:04PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h06 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 13h26 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 13h08 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 13h02 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Berlin to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Salzburg buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 13h15 | 8:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 14h30 | 8:40 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h20 | 8:40 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Salzburg
Buses from Berlin to Salzburg run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:42. The fastest bus covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 326 miles (526 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:42 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Berlin to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $40 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Mirabell Palace and Gardens, a baroque palace with beautifully landscaped gardens and a popular filming location for The Sound of Music
- Salzburg Cathedral, a 17th-century baroque cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Mozart's Birthplace, a museum dedicated to the life and works of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street lined with historic buildings and traditional Austrian shops.
- Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Mirabell Palace and Gardens, a baroque palace with beautifully landscaped gardens and a famous filming location for The Sound of Music
- Mozart's Birthplace, a museum dedicated to the life and works of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Salzburg Cathedral, a stunning baroque cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street lined with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Salzburg
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
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