4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 7 buses that leave Salzburg for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Fri, Jul 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 411 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM11h55Salzburg, P+R Süd1:55 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$571One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM12h10Salzburg, P+R Süd12:20 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:05 AM10h20Salzburg, P+R Süd4:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$651One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM9h40Salzburg, P+R Süd3:15 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$661One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM9h30Salzburg, P+R Süd9:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM8h50Salzburg, P+R Süd6:30 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM9h30Salzburg, P+R Süd9:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM9h40Salzburg, P+R Süd3:15 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$661One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:05 AM10h20Salzburg, P+R Süd4:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$651One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM10h25Salzburg, P+R Süd9:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$801One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $228.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $384 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $115 (€94).
A bus is $337 (€276) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $384 (€314).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
You'll arrive about -2h -54m sooner (7h 6m by bus vs 5h 12m by car) and save roughly $-25.98 (€-21.27) compared to fuel and tolls ($47 (€38) vs $21 (€17)). 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 FlixBus.
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:50 PM Salzburg | 9h35 | 1:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Salzburg | 10h25 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 9h30 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
| 10:20 PM Salzburg | 10h25 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h20 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Germany
Buses from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 9h 20m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Frankfurt am Main Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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:
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.
Getting to Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße from Salzburg city centre
Most popular bus connections from Salzburg
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