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The cheapest and fastest buses from Innsbruck to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Jan 14
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Innsbruck to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Salzburg will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Innsbruck for Salzburg on Wed, Jan 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
10:00AM2h30
Innsbruck12:30PMSalzburg
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:40PM7h15
Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße11:55PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:55AM6h05
Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße10:00AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:45PM6h15
Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße08:00PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:15PM6h15
Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße09:30PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$321One-way
1 transfer
10:00AM2h30
Innsbruck12:30PMSalzburg
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus07:30PM6h00
Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße01:30AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:55AM6h05
Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße10:00AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:45PM6h15
Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße08:00PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:15PM6h15
Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße09:30PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$321One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Innsbruck to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Innsbruck to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Innsbruck to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Salzburg buses for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:22 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 7h30 | 8:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 8h40 | 10:55 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 6h00 | 12:30 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, January 14 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 6h05 | 9:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Innsbruck to Salzburg
AustriaAustria
Buses from Innsbruck to Salzburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 19m.
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 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 19m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:20 |
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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, ÖBB from Innsbruck to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Innsbruck to Salzburg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, ÖBB for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Innsbruck to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Salzburg can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Innsbruck to Salzburg is $40 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Innsbruck and Salzburg is on average 4 h 45 min for the 84 mile (136 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Innsbruck and Salzburg by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Innsbruck to Salzburg leaves at 2: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Innsbruck to Salzburg leaves at 9: 30PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Innsbruck to Salzburg with ÖBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Innsbruck to Salzburg bus with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or ÖBB. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip between Innsbruck and Salzburg as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Salzburg from Innsbruck is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Innsbruck to Salzburg by bus is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Innsbruck to Salzburg including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Innsbruck to Salzburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Innsbruck 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Innsbruck to Salzburg depends on the bus company:
- 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 Innsbruck to Salzburg, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Innsbruck to Salzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Salzburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Innsbruck to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Innsbruck to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Innsbruck to Salzburg
Innsbruck
Salzburg
The major bus station for departures in Innsbruck is Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße for your trip from Innsbruck to Salzburg.
Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße
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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 Innsbruck.
Salzburg, P+R Süd
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car 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
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