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The cheapest and fastest buses from Linz to Innsbruck

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

7 h 51 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Linz to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Linz to Innsbruck will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Linz to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:15 PM9h05
    Linz, Industriezeile
    7:20 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM7h40
    Linz, Industriezeile
    3:10 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:55 PM7h50
    Linz, Industriezeile
    10:45 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:35 AM6h50
    Linz, Industriezeile
    9:25 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Linz to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 152 miles (245 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

$73

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Westbahn

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Innsbruck:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Innsbruck costing on average $52 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Innsbruck is by train with an average journey time of 3h 44m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linz and Innsbruck including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Innsbruck 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 $42 (€34) compared to roughly $73 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 4h 46m versus 3h 11m 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 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.

Linz to Innsbruck Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31

Live departures

Linz to Innsbruck bus times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Innsbruck buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM Linz, Industriezeile
9h05
7:20 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße1 transfer
Sunday, June 21
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM Linz, Industriezeile
6h50
9:25 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM Linz, Industriezeile
7h40
3:10 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM Linz, Industriezeile
7h50
10:45 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Linz to Innsbruck buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as ArdaTur offer buses services from Linz to Innsbruck.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Linz to Innsbruck.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of ArdaTur to find the best option for your trip from Linz to Innsbruck.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Linz to Innsbruck.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Linz to Innsbruck.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Linz to Innsbruck

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Buses from Linz to Innsbruck run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 6h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€19)
Distance
152 miles (245 km)
Average bus duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 55m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€19)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, ArdaTur from Linz to InnsbruckYou can travel by bus between Linz to Innsbruck with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, ArdaTur for as low as $23 (€19). 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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

ArdaTur

About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
ArdaTur frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.

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

Complete guide to Innsbruck

Things to do in Innsbruck

Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.

  • Recommended

Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum

Tyrol’s main regional museum with art, archaeology, history, and natural science collections in a grand 19th-century building.

  • Recommended

Tirol Panorama Museum

Museum centered on the giant Bergisel Panorama painting and Tyrolean history, linked to the nearby Kaiserjäger Museum.

  • Recommended

Taxispalais – Kunsthalle Tirol

Contemporary art gallery known for rotating exhibitions by international and regional artists in a central historic palace.

Euro

Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially for hotels and dining in peak ski and summer seasons.

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 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is polite for good service, usually handed directly to the server.

FAQs: Bus from Linz to Innsbruck

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Linz to Innsbruck can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Linz to Innsbruck is $42 (€34) ; 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 Linz to Innsbruck is 6h 55m to travel the 152 miles (245 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 Linz to Innsbruck leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Linz to Innsbruck leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Linz to Innsbruck with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Linz to Innsbruck, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, ArdaTur for the best way to get you to Innsbruck. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Linz and Innsbruck and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Innsbruck from Linz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Linz to Innsbruck is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linz and Innsbruck including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Linz to Innsbruck:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • ArdaTur
    • Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Linz to Innsbruck for bus company FlixBus, ArdaTur.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Innsbruck are:
  • Golden Roof, a landmark building with a gilded balcony in the Old Town
  • Nordkette Cable Car, offering panoramic views of the Alps and access to hiking trails
  • Ambras Castle, a Renaissance castle housing art and historical collections
  • Bergisel Ski Jump, a modern ski jumping hill with a viewing platform and museum
  • Hofkirche, a Gothic church known for its ornate tomb of Emperor Maximilian I.
The best things to do in Innsbruck include:
  • Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden showcasing crystal art installations
  • Visit the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of the highest zoos in Europe, featuring alpine animals
  • Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse, a bustling street with shops, cafes, and historic buildings
  • Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum, showcasing regional history and culture
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Inn River, offering picturesque views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Linz to Innsbruck 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.
  • ArdaTur
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, ArdaTur.
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 Linz to Innsbruck.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Linz to Innsbruck:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • ArdaTur
    • One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Linz to Innsbruck:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • ArdaTur
    • Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Linz to Innsbruck. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Linz to Innsbruck with the following bus company: FlixBus, ArdaTur
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Linz to Innsbruck with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Linz to Innsbruck with the following bus company: FlixBus, ArdaTur.
Since both Linz and Innsbruck 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 Linz to Innsbruck 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.
Innsbruck is generally safe for travelers, but common concerns include pickpocketing in crowded areas and at public transport hubs. Travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation helps minimize risks.
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 Linz to Innsbruck

Most Linz to Innsbruck buses use the Linz, Industriezeile to Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz and Innsbruck bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Linz
Arrival bus stations in Innsbruck
Linz, Industriezeile
City-centre transport

Getting to Linz, Industriezeile from Linz city centre

Bus288 · 10m · $5
250 · 12m · $5
27 · 17m · every ~6 min
27 · 19m · every ~6 min
Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)Linz Wissensturm, Kärntnerstraße, 4020
City-centre transport

Getting to Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) from Linz city centre

Bus27 · 15m · every ~7 min
270 · 16m · $4
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 11m · every ~38 min

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