- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in 1756, displaying original rooms, instruments, and family memorabilia.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Český Krumlov to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Český Krumlov to Salzburg 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 Salzburg will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Český Krumlov for Salzburg on Tue, Jun 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
FlixBus9:30 PM3h10Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi12:40 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$241One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:35 PM3h15Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi4:50 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:35 AM3h15Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi12:50 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM3h10Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi12:40 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:35 AM3h15Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi12:50 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:35 PM3h15Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi4:50 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Český Krumlov to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Český Krumlov to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Český Krumlov to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Český Krumlov to Salzburg:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Český Krumlov to Salzburg costing on average $30 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Český Krumlov to Salzburg is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Český Krumlov and Salzburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Český Krumlov to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€24). The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Český Krumlov to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Český Krumlov to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Český Krumlov to Salzburg buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 3h15 | 12:50 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:35 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 3h15 | 4:50 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 3h10 | 12:40 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Český Krumlov to Salzburg
Czechia
Austria
Buses from Český Krumlov to Salzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Český Krumlov to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Český Krumlov to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $17 (€14). 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Baroque museum complex linking the State Rooms, Cathedral Museum, and St. Peter’s areas, offering a strong introduction to Salzburg’s princely-archiepiscopal history.
- Recommended
Mozart Residence
Museum in the Mozart family’s later Salzburg home with exhibitions on Mozart’s life, manuscripts, and historical instruments.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s most famous old-town shopping street, known for wrought-iron guild signs, narrow passageways, and Mozart associations.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal palace gardens with geometric flower beds, statues, and iconic views toward the fortress; especially popular for photos.
- Recommended
Mönchsberg
Wooded hill with panoramic walking paths and classic viewpoints over the old town, popular for sunsets and elevated city photos.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A famous Salzburg dessert of sweet soufflé-like dumplings, traditionally baked to resemble the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of Salzburg’s signature specialties.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Small Alpine egg dumplings tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A hearty Austrian dish commonly eaten in Salzburg and the surrounding region.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded and fried veal cutlet served with lemon and potato salad or parsley potatoes. While associated with Austria broadly, it is a classic dish widely enjoyed in Salzburg.
Augustiner Bräustübl Mülln
A famous traditional beer hall with a lively local atmosphere, house beer, and classic Austrian dishes served in a communal setting.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic restaurant in the St. Peter district, known for refined Austrian cuisine, elegant dining rooms, and a long culinary tradition.
Zum Zirkelwirt
Established traditional restaurant near the old town, appreciated for Salzburg and Austrian specialties in a cozy, rustic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Central European standards, especially for hotels and tourist-area dining, though bakeries and lunch specials help cut costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, bakeries, or simple lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service by handing the total directly to the server.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg, Alpensiedlung P R -> Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Salzburg Verkehr app for the easiest fare purchase and route planning. Single tickets are usually cheaper in the app than on board.
- Card payment is available in the Salzburg Verkehr app, but on-board payment options can vary by bus. Validate or activate your ticket before travel when required.
FAQs: Bus from Český Krumlov to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Český Krumlov 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Český Krumlov to Salzburg can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Český Krumlov to Salzburg is $25 (€21) ; 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 Český Krumlov to Salzburg is 3h 10m to travel the 91 miles (147 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 Český Krumlov to Salzburg leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Český Krumlov to Salzburg leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Český Krumlov to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Český Krumlov to Salzburg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Český Krumlov and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Český Krumlov , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi, České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží . When arriving in Salzburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salzburg, P+R Süd .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salzburg, P+R Süd, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salzburg from Český Krumlov is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Český Krumlov to Salzburg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Český Krumlov and Salzburg including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Český Krumlov to Salzburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Český Krumlov to Salzburg for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Salzburg are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Salzburg include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov to Salzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov to Salzburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Český Krumlov to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Český Krumlov to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Český Krumlov and Salzburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Český Krumlov to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Český Krumlov to Salzburg
Český Krumlov
Salzburg
The major bus station for departures in Český Krumlov is Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi for your trip from Český Krumlov to Salzburg.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Car connection
NádražníWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi
- Bus: 330, 332, 340
The major bus station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip to Salzburg from Český Krumlov.
Salzburg, P+R Süd
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Hellbrunner LandesstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
Most popular bus connections from Český Krumlov
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