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Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Padua to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Salzburg will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Padua to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Padua to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 but you can travel from only $5 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Padua to Salzburg.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Salzburg buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 16h15 | 5:30 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 14h50 | 11:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 13h30 | 12:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 11h40 | 1:30 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
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Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.
Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.
Salzburg’s famous old shopping lane with wrought-iron guild signs, historic houses, and direct links to Mozart’s birthplace.
Formal gardens and walking area by Mirabell Palace, admired for baroque design, statues, and fortress views.
Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
Salzburg’s famous soufflé-like dessert of sweetened egg whites, baked and torn into pieces, then dusted with sugar. A classic from Hotel Sacher traditions.
A rustic farmer’s breakfast of pan-fried potatoes, onions, and meat, usually topped with a fried egg. Popular in Alpine inns across Salzburg state.
Thin slices of boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, root vegetables, and potatoes. A classic Austrian dish common in Salzburg taverns.
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Historic beer hall and monastery brewery known for Märzen beer, simple Austrian dishes, and lively communal tables in a classic Salzburg setting.
Traditional tavern near the old town serving schnitzel, Tafelspitz, and regional classics in elegant historic rooms with a refined local feel.
Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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.

Most Padua to Salzburg buses use the Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1). Use this guide to compare Padua and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Padova, Ospedale is 1 km from Padua city centre. Public transport options include:
Padova, Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Padova, Ospedale. ATMs are available at Padova, Ospedale.
Ticket office support is available at Padova, Ospedale.
Available at Padova, Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Ospedale: Limited accessibility for people with disabilities.
Padova, Stanga is 1 km from Padua city centre. Public transport options include:
Padova, Stanga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small eateries are close by.
WiFi available at nearby facilities. ATMs are aTMs are nearby the station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova, Stanga.
Available at Padova, Stanga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Stanga: Accessibility features available for wheelchair users.
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1) is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food outlets available at the terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1). ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1).
Available at Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1): The terminal is fully accessible for disabled passengers.
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