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Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pula to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
16 h 45 m
Average duration
16 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
332 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pula to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pula to Salzburg will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Pula for Salzburg on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 332 km distance in an average of 16 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 16 h 45 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.
5:30 AM16h45Pula10:15 PMSalzburg$521One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM16h45Pula10:15 PMSalzburg$521One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Pula to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pula to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 22m Average total duration Fastest 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pula to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $57.
The fastest way to travel from Pula to Salzburg is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 52m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Pula and Salzburg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pula to Salzburg 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 $57 compared to roughly $175 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $118. The journey takes 8h 52m versus 5h 19m 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 FlixBus.
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.
Pula to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:46AM | Duration 13h06 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Pula to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pula to Salzburg buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 8h45 | 7:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 5:30 AM Pula | 16h45 | 10:15 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pula to Salzburg
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Buses from Pula to Salzburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 8h 45m.
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 206 miles (332 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Pula to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Pula to Salzburg with FlixBus for as low as $41. 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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$41
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
Haus der Natur
Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s famous old shopping lane with wrought-iron guild signs, historic houses, and direct links to Mozart’s birthplace.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal gardens and walking area by Mirabell Palace, admired for baroque design, statues, and fortress views.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
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.
- Gluten-free
Bauernschmaus
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.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Thin slices of boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, root vegetables, and potatoes. A classic Austrian dish common in Salzburg taverns.
Esszimmer
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic beer hall and monastery brewery known for Märzen beer, simple Austrian dishes, and lively communal tables in a classic Salzburg setting.
Zum Wilden Mann
Traditional tavern near the old town serving schnitzel, Tafelspitz, and regional classics in elegant historic rooms with a refined local feel.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Pula to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pula 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 Pula to Salzburg can start from as little as $41 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pula to Salzburg is $57 ; 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 Pula to Salzburg is 8h 45m to travel the 206 miles (332 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 Pula to Salzburg leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pula to Salzburg leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Pula to Salzburg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pula to Salzburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pula and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Pula , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor, Loborika, D66 . When arriving in Salzburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salzburg, P+R Süd .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor, 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 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salzburg from Pula is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pula to Salzburg is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Pula and Salzburg.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pula to Salzburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pula to Salzburg for bus company FlixBus.
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 Pula to Salzburg 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Pula to Salzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pula to Salzburg:
- 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 Pula to Salzburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pula 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 Pula to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pula to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pula to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Pula and Salzburg 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pula to Salzburg 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.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pula to Salzburg
Most Pula to Salzburg buses use the Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair. Use this guide to compare Pula and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pula
Arrival bus stations in Salzburg
Which Pula station do buses to Salzburg leave from?
Buses from Pula to Salzburg leave from Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pula city centre at Trg I Istarske Brigade 1, 52100 Pula, Croatia.
Pula, Autobusni KolodvorTrg I Istarske Brigade 1, 52100 Pula, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor from Pula city centre
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8, 9, 25b, 25c, 23a, 28, 3a, 6d, 22-x, 28b, 71, 73, 31, 4a, 21b, 21a, 5a, 23a-x · 4m · every ~17 min
23 · 5m · every ~3 min
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Pula (in the station), Bistro Punkt (0.5 km), Restaurant Kantina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Which Salzburg station do buses from Pula arrive at?
Buses from Pula to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg, P+R Süd. Salzburg, P+R Süd is 2 miles (4 km) from Salzburg city centre.
Salzburg, P+R SüdHellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 8 · 13m · $4 · every ~19 min
170, 175 · 19m · $4 · every ~7 min
28 · 24m · every ~1 min
Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
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