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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23

Cheapest price on Oct 23

$26

Average ticket price on Oct 23

$34

Fastest journey on Oct 23

4 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 23

4 h 39 m

Buses on Oct 23

5

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Salzburg will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

On Fri, Oct 23, we found 5 buses from Nuremberg to Salzburg, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 23 the direct buses cover the 234 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest buses will take 5 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:55 PM4h35
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    6:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:55 PM4h40
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    8:35 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:15 AM4h25
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    9:40 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 AM4h30
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    3:45 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:50 PM5h05
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    12:55 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Salzburg

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Buses from Nuremberg to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $9 by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest bus covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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 $9
Distance
145 miles (234 km)
Average bus duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$17
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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 $9

Frequently asked questions about your Nuremberg to Salzburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nuremberg to Salzburg.

Cheap bus tickets from Nuremberg to Salzburg can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nuremberg to Salzburg is $30 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Nuremberg to Salzburg leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nuremberg to Salzburg leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Nuremberg to Salzburg with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Nuremberg to Salzburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$32

Live departures

Nuremberg to Salzburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Salzburg buses for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
5h40
1:30 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd1 transfer
Friday, October 23
FlixBusFlixBus5:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
4h25
9:40 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
4h30
3:45 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
4h35
6:30 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
4h40
8:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Nuremberg to Salzburg buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as ArdaTur or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nuremberg to Salzburg.

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 or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nuremberg to Salzburg.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ArdaTur or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nuremberg to Salzburg.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur from Nuremberg to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Salzburg with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur for as low as $9. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$18
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$17
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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 ArdaTur Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ArdaTur Price
$24
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nuremberg and Salzburg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Nuremberg to Salzburg, you can count on FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nuremberg to Salzburg for bus company FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nuremberg to Salzburg:
  • ArdaTur
    • Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nuremberg to Salzburg depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Salzburg:
  • ArdaTur
    • One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Salzburg:
  • ArdaTur
    • Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nuremberg to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nuremberg to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International.

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Things to do in Salzburg

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  • Must visit

Mozart's Birthplace

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Haus der Natur

Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.

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DomQuartier Salzburg

Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Salzburg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salzburg.

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.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Salzburg

Most Nuremberg to Salzburg buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nuremberg
Arrival bus stations in Salzburg

Which Nuremberg station do buses to Salzburg leave from?

Buses from Nuremberg to Salzburg leave from Nürnberg, ZOB. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, Germany.
Nürnberg, ZOBWilly-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg, ZOB from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2

Nürnberg, ZOB bus station facilities and services

Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.

Bus stations for Nuremberg to Salzburg

Check bus stations information for Nuremberg and Salzburg, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Nuremberg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nürnberg, ZOB . When arriving in Salzburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salzburg, P+R Süd, Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salzburg, P+R Süd, located 4 away from the city centre.

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