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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ljubljana to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Salzburg will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 6 buses that leave Ljubljana for Salzburg on Thu, Dec 04, 6 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 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ljubljana to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 12m. 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 €20, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Ljubljana to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:46AM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Ljubljana to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana 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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| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 4h00 | 4:30 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 4h00 | 11:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:15 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 3h31 | 3:46 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Salzburg
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Buses from Ljubljana to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Ljubljana to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ljubljana to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salzburg, P+R Süd, located 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre.
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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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ljubljana to Salzburg, follow these tips:
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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 Ljubljana to Salzburg
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-22:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
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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