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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 2 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Salzburg on Thu, Dec 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 411 km distance in an average of 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price | €290 Average price |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h35 | 4:10 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
| 10:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h05 | 10:25 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg
Germany
Austria
Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 9h 20m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 02:15 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main Airport to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Salzburg, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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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