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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Mar 05
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
274 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Salzburg will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Prague for Salzburg on Thu, Mar 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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.
FlixBus03:00PM6h20
Praha, ÚAN Florenc09:20PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:45PM5h30
Praha, ÚAN Florenc05:15AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:20AM6h30
Praha, Černý Most12:50PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:00AM5h50
Praha, ÚAN Florenc12:50PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus09:15AM7h35
Prague, Central Train Station04:50PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$441One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus11:45PM5h30
Praha, ÚAN Florenc05:15AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:00AM5h50
Praha, ÚAN Florenc12:50PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00PM6h20
Praha, ÚAN Florenc09:20PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:20AM6h30
Praha, Černý Most12:50PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus09:15AM7h35
Prague, Central Train Station04:50PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$441One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 train costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $259 Average price |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Prague to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Prague to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Salzburg buses for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM Praha, Černý Most | 6h30 | 11:50 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h50 | 11:50 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h30 | 4:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Prague to Salzburg buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Prague to Salzburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prague 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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Salzburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prague 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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Salzburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Salzburg.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Salzburg
Czechia
Austria
Buses from Prague to Salzburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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 170 miles (274 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Prague to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Prague to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $25 (€20). 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Salzburg can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague 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 average journey time by bus from Prague to Salzburg is 5h 30m to travel the 170 miles (274 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 Prague to Salzburg leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Prague to Salzburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Prague to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Prague to Salzburg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Prague and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Prague , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, Roztyly, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, Na Knížecí . When arriving in Salzburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salzburg, P+R Süd, Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi, Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Praha, ÚAN Florenc, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salzburg, P+R Süd, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salzburg from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Prague to Salzburg is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Salzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prague to Salzburg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prague to Salzburg for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Prague to Salzburg depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Prague to Salzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Salzburg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Prague to Salzburg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Prague 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 Prague to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prague to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prague to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Salzburg
Prague
Salzburg
The major bus station for departures in Prague is Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, ÚAN Florenc for your trip from Prague to Salzburg.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
KřižíkovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
WilsonovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
Praha, Roztyly
information
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 Prague.
Salzburg, P+R Süd
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar 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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