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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 10

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

8 h 22 m

Average duration

8 h 22 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

712 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bratislava to Salzburg will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bratislava to Salzburg without transferring at least 2 times.

FlixBus
10:00PM8h22
Bratislava
06:22AMSalzburg Mozartsteg/imbergstraße
$431One-way
2 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $58.

Distance: 442 miles (712 km)

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$71

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Cheapest

$85

Average price

17h 46m

Average total duration

17h 16m

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17h 38m

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17h 8m

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Bratislava to Salzburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Salzburg buses for today, Monday, March 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:46 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus9:40 PM Bratislava
6h59
4:39 AM Salzburg Mozartsteg/imbergstraße2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbus10:00 PM Bratislava
8h22
6:22 AM Salzburg Mozartsteg/imbergstraße2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bratislava to Salzburg buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Bratislava to Salzburg.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Salzburg

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Buses from Bratislava to Salzburg run on average 23 times per day, taking around 17h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 442 miles (712 km) distance in 16h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $58 (€47)
Distance
442 miles (712 km)
Average bus duration
17h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Buses per day
23
Fastest bus
16h 35m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $58 (€47)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Bratislava to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Salzburg with FlixBus for as low as $58 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 35m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
FlixBus frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Bratislava to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bratislava to Salzburg can start from as little as $64 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bratislava to Salzburg is $71 (€57) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bratislava to Salzburg is 16h 35m to travel the 442 miles (712 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bratislava to Salzburg leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bratislava to Salzburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 23 buses a day from Bratislava to Salzburg which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bratislava to Salzburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bratislava and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Salzburg from Bratislava is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bratislava to Salzburg is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Salzburg including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bratislava to Salzburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bratislava to Salzburg for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bratislava to Salzburg depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bratislava to Salzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava to Salzburg:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava to Salzburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bratislava to Salzburg. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bratislava to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bratislava to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bratislava to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Salzburg

Bratislava
Salzburg
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Mlynské Nivy
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Mlynské (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
  • Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
carConnection
Car connection
Mostová
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Most SNP
  • Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
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