The cheapest and fastest buses from Rijeka to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Salzburg will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 3 buses that leave Rijeka for Salzburg on Fri, Dec 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rijeka to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €170.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€46 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price | €290 Average price |
7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Rijeka to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:46AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Rijeka to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Salzburg buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 7h55 | 11:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 5h51 | 3:46 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
FlixBus | 3:25 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 6h30 | 9:55 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 8h15 | 5:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rijeka to Salzburg
Buses from Rijeka to Salzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 5h 51m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 51m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Rijeka to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Rijeka to Salzburg with FlixBus for as low as $33 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rijeka to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka 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 Rijeka, Bus Station, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 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.
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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 Rijeka to Salzburg
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 3, 7, 8, 18 Train: Rijeka Train Station
- 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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