The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
26 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden will cost around $5 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 Berchtesgaden on Fri, Apr 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 24 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, Apr 24 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
6:10 PM0h10Salzburg6:20 PMBerchtesgaden$31One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM0h30Salzburg1:00 PMBerchtesgaden$41One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM0h20Salzburg6:20 AMBerchtesgaden$51One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM0h20Salzburg11:30 AMBerchtesgaden$51One-way0 transfers
5:10 PM0h50Salzburg6:00 PMBerchtesgaden$71One-way0 transfers
6:10 PM0h10Salzburg6:20 PMBerchtesgaden$31One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM0h20Salzburg6:20 AMBerchtesgaden$51One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM0h20Salzburg11:30 AMBerchtesgaden$51One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM0h30Salzburg1:00 PMBerchtesgaden$41One-way0 transfers
5:10 PM0h50Salzburg6:00 PMBerchtesgaden$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Salzburg to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 37m. 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 train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$33 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Salzburg to Berchtesgaden Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Berchtesgaden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Berchtesgaden buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Salzburg | 0h20 | 6:20 AM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Salzburg | 0h20 | 11:30 AM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Salzburg | 0h30 | 1:00 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Salzburg | 0h50 | 6:00 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Salzburg | 0h10 | 6:20 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden
Buses from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden run on average 3 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 22:29. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average bus duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 22m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO), Albus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to BerchtesgadenYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Berchtesgaden with BlaBlaCar, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO), Albus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO)
Albus
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Königssee, a pristine alpine lake known for its clear waters and stunning mountain backdrop
- Eagle's Nest, a historical site and former Nazi retreat offering panoramic views of the Alps
- Berchtesgaden National Park, a protected area with diverse wildlife and scenic hiking trails
- Salt Mine Berchtesgaden, an underground tour showcasing the region's salt mining history
- Dokumentation Obersalzberg, a museum providing insights into the area's World War II history.
- Boat tours on Königssee, offering stunning natural scenery
- Visiting the museum at Eagle's Nest to learn about its World War II significance
- Hiking in Berchtesgaden National Park to explore diverse wildlife
- Relaxing at Watzmann Therme, a thermal spa with pools and saunas
- Exploring the charming town center of Berchtesgaden with its traditional Bavarian architecture and local shops.
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