4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Bad Ischl
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Bad Ischl is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Bad Ischl will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 5 buses that leave Salzburg for Bad Ischl on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
1:30 PM0h20Salzburg1:50 PMBad Ischl$31One-way0 transfers- 3:30 PM0h20Salzburg3:50 PMBad Ischl$31One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM0h50Salzburg12:20 PMBad Ischl$41One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 PM1h00Salzburg11:10 PMBad Ischl$71One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM0h50Salzburg9:50 PMBad Ischl$71One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM0h20Salzburg1:50 PMBad Ischl$31One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM0h20Salzburg3:50 PMBad Ischl$31One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM0h50Salzburg9:50 PMBad Ischl$71One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM0h50Salzburg12:20 PMBad Ischl$41One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 PM1h00Salzburg11:10 PMBad Ischl$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Bad Ischl
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bad Ischl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Bad Ischl:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Bad Ischl costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Bad Ischl take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 49m.
You'll arrive about -1h -15m sooner (1h 11m by bus vs 56m by car) and save roughly $-2.48 (€-2.03) compared to fuel and tolls ($15 (€12) vs $12 (€10)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Salzburg to Bad Ischl Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 05:31AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 06:02AM | Arrival Time 07:19AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 06:21AM | Arrival Time 07:38AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 06:52AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 07:22AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 07:52AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 08:07AM | Arrival Time 09:12AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 08:22AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 08:37AM | Arrival Time 09:42AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 08:52AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 09:07AM | Arrival Time 10:12AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 09:22AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 09:52AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 10:22AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 10:37AM | Arrival Time 11:42AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 10:52AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 11:07AM | Arrival Time 12:12PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 11:22AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 11:52AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 12:52PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 01:22PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Bad Ischl bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bad Ischl buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM Salzburg | 0h20 | 1:20 PM Bad Ischl | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Salzburg | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Bad Ischl | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Salzburg | 0h40 | 6:10 PM Bad Ischl | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl
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Buses from Salzburg to Bad Ischl run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:53, the last at 11:53. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 11:53 AM |
Last bus 11:53 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to Bad IschlYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Bad Ischl with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Bad Ischl 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 Bad Ischl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Kaiservilla, the former summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph I, offering guided tours and historical insights
- Katrin Cable Car, providing panoramic views of the Salzkammergut region from the top of Mount Katrin
- Lehar Villa, the former home of composer Franz Lehár, now a museum dedicated to his life and work
- Museum der Stadt Bad Ischl, showcasing local history and culture through various exhibits and artifacts
- Trinkhalle, a historic building with beautiful architecture and cultural exhibitions.
- Salzkammergut Thermal Spa, a wellness center with thermal baths and relaxation facilities
- Lehar Festival, an annual event celebrating operettas and classical music performances
- Hiking on Mount Katrin, offering trails with stunning views of the Alps
- Culinary tour of Bad Ischl, exploring traditional Austrian cuisine and local delicacies
- Horse-drawn carriage ride through the picturesque streets of Bad Ischl.
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