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Salzwelten Hallstatt Exhibition Areas
The visitor areas within the Hallstatt Salt Mine experience include historical interpretation on prehistoric mining and the region’s salt legacy. While part of a larger attraction, the exhibits are
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 2 buses that leave Český Krumlov for Hallstatt on Mon, Jun 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 3 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $50.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt:
A train is $27 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Hallstatt take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 56m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (2h 47m by bus vs 2h 55m by car) and save roughly $2 (€1) compared to fuel and tolls ($50 (€40) vs $51 (€41)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Bean Shuttle.
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 Bean Shuttle | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Bean Shuttle | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
The table below shows live departures for Český Krumlov to Hallstatt buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:25 AM Český Krumlov | 3h00 | 11:25 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Český Krumlov | 3h00 | 7:45 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:07, the last at 18:48. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 7:07 AM |
Last bus 6:48 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Discover the best of Hallstatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hallstatt trip today.
The visitor areas within the Hallstatt Salt Mine experience include historical interpretation on prehistoric mining and the region’s salt legacy. While part of a larger attraction, the exhibits are
The town museum presents Hallstatt’s prehistoric salt-mining heritage, local archaeology, and World Heritage history. It is the main museum stop for understanding why the village is globally important
Also referred to as the Hallstatt World Heritage Museum, this compact museum covers the settlement’s ancient past and the cultural landscape around the lake. A strong choice for visitors interested in
The famous panoramic platform high above the village delivers one of Austria’s best-known lake-and-mountain views. It is a social-media favorite and one of the top experiences in Hallstatt
The compact main square is lined with pastel historic buildings and is the natural starting point for exploring the village. It is lively, photogenic, and central to Hallstatt’s character
This waterfront promenade area offers the best-known postcard angles toward the church spire and lake. It is one of the busiest and most photographed parts of Hallstatt
Local whitefish from Lake Hallstatt, usually pan-fried or grilled. It is one of the area’s signature dishes and reflects the lake-based food culture of the Salzkammergut.
Arctic char from Alpine lakes, commonly served roasted or filleted with herbs and potatoes. It is a classic regional fish dish in Upper Austria and the Salzkammergut.
Soft egg dumplings tossed with melted Alpine cheese and topped with fried onions. This hearty mountain dish is common in Austrian lake and alpine regions.
Established upscale hotel restaurant focusing on Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and elegant lakefront dining.
Historic lakeside inn and restaurant known for regional fish, Austrian classics, and a traditional atmosphere in the center of Hallstatt.
Well-known casual restaurant with Hallstatt brewery ties, serving hearty Austrian dishes, beer, and lake views in a relaxed setting.
Tourist demand and limited dining options make meals and cafés pricier than in many Austrian towns.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for counter service, but small change is appreciated.
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Hallstatt Seelände (Lahn) -> Hallstatt Bahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt 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 Hallstatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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