The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 33 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Salzburg will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
It's difficult to get from Florence to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Florence to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €101.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€84 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price |
11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration Fastest 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Florence to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Live departures
Florence to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Salzburg buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:05 AM Florence | 13h25 | 9:30 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Florence | 13h00 | 5:15 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Florence | 12h00 | 8:00 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 PM Florence | 16h00 | 1:40 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 12h40 | 12:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 12h15 | 12:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Salzburg
Buses from Florence to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Florence to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Florence to Salzburg with FlixBus for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Florence to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence to Salzburg
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 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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