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Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and biographical exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Davos to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
10 h 44 m
Average duration
12 h 39 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Davos to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Davos to Salzburg will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Davos to Salzburg without transferring at least 4 times.
9:53 AM10h44Davos Platz, Bahnhof8:37 PMSalzburg$571One-way4 transfers- 6:53 PM14h34Davos Platz, Bahnhof9:27 AMSalzburg$571One-way4 transfers
- 9:53 AM10h44Davos Platz, Bahnhof8:37 PMSalzburg$571One-way4 transfers
- 6:53 PM14h34Davos Platz, Bahnhof9:27 AMSalzburg$571One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Davos to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Davos to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Davos to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $50 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Davos to Salzburg:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Davos to Salzburg costing on average $108 (€88).
The fastest way to travel from Davos to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 6h 10m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Davos and Salzburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Davos to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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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.
Davos to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 06:52PM | Duration 9h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 09:53AM | Arrival Time 08:37PM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 06:53PM | Arrival Time 09:27AM | Duration 14h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 07:53PM | Arrival Time 09:27AM | Duration 13h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
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Davos to Salzburg bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:53 AM Davos Platz, Bahnhof | 10h44 | 8:37 PM Salzburg | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Davos to Salzburg
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Austria
Buses from Davos to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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 165 miles (266 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: PostAuto Schweiz AG from Davos to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Davos to Salzburg with PostAuto Schweiz AG for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
PostAuto Schweiz AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 59m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
PostAuto Schweiz AG frequency
2 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 cathedral precinct, state rooms, galleries, and religious collections in the heart of the Old Town.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues, best known for the hilltop Mönchsberg site with strong exhibitions and city views.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg's most famous shopping street, lined with historic buildings, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart's birthplace.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal gardens beside Mirabell Palace, celebrated for geometric flowerbeds, statues, and classic fortress views.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Prominent hill above the Old Town with walking routes, viewpoints, and access to the Museum der Moderne terrace.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A classic Salzburg dessert of sweet soufflé-like dumplings, traditionally baked to resemble the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of the most iconic local specialties.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
A hearty Alpine dish of small dumplings or noodles tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. Popular across the region and commonly served in Salzburg inns.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef served in broth, usually with potatoes, apple-horseradish, and chive sauce. A classic Austrian dish frequently found on traditional Salzburg menus.
Augustiner Bräustübl Mülln
Famous historic beer hall with a convivial atmosphere, fresh Märzen beer, and simple traditional Austrian food from adjoining food stalls.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic restaurant in the St. Peter district, known for refined Austrian cuisine and elegant dining rooms. A classic choice for traditional Salzburg dining.
Zwettler's Wirtshaus
Established Austrian inn near the old town, appreciated for schnitzel, dumplings, and classic regional comfort food in a cozy setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially hotels and dining in the center, but public transport and bakery lunches help keep costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, snacks, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés; hotel staff may receive EUR 1-2.
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 Davos to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Davos 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 Davos to Salzburg can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Davos to Salzburg is $50 (€41) ; 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 Davos to Salzburg is 7h 0m to travel the 165 miles (266 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 Davos to Salzburg leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Davos to Salzburg leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Davos to Salzburg which require at least one change with PostAuto Schweiz AG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Davos to Salzburg, you can count on PostAuto Schweiz AG for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Davos and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chur, Bahnhofplatz, which is located around 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 Davos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Davos to Salzburg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Davos and Salzburg including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Davos to Salzburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Davos to Salzburg.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Davos to Salzburg.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Davos to Salzburg.
No, luggage for the bus from Davos to Salzburg needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Davos to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Davos to Salzburg.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Davos to Salzburg.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Davos to Salzburg.
Since both Davos 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Davos 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 Davos to Salzburg
Most Davos to Salzburg buses use the Chur, Bahnhofplatz to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair. Use this guide to compare Davos and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Davos
Arrival bus stations in Salzburg
Which Salzburg station do buses from Davos arrive at?
Buses from Davos to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg, P+R Süd. Salzburg, P+R Süd is 2 miles (4 km) from Salzburg city centre.
Salzburg, P+R SüdHellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 8 · 13m · $4 · every ~19 min
170, 175 · 19m · $4 · every ~7 min
28 · 24m · every ~1 min
Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
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