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Museum Hallstatt
Hallstatt's main museum presents Iron Age finds, salt-mining history, and UNESCO heritage context in a compact central setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Hallstatt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
€4
Average ticket price on Oct 15
€6
Fastest journey on Oct 15
40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
53 m
Buses on Oct 15
3
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Hallstatt will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 3 buses from Salzburg to Hallstatt, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 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.
10:10 PM0h40Salzburg10:50 PMHallstatt€41One-way0 transfers- 4:40 PM1h00Salzburg5:40 PMHallstatt€51One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 PM1h00Salzburg12:10 AMHallstatt€71One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 PM0h40Salzburg10:50 PMHallstatt€41One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM1h00Salzburg5:40 PMHallstatt€51One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 PM1h00Salzburg12:10 AMHallstatt€71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt
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Take a bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt and enjoy the approximately 32 miles (52 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:24, the last at 17:07.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
First bus 8:24 AM |
Last bus 5:07 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Salzburg to Hallstatt Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €7 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Hallstatt bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Hallstatt buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:40 PM Salzburg | 0h20 | 1:00 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Salzburg | 0h50 | 1:50 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Salzburg | 0h40 | 9:20 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Hallstatt
Things to do in Hallstatt
Discover the best of Hallstatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hallstatt trip today.
- Must visit
Salzwelten Hallstatt Exhibition
Visitor exhibition at the Hallstatt Salt Mine explaining ancient extraction, geology, and miners' lives with multimedia displays.
- Recommended
Gräberfeld Hallstatt
Underground prehistoric burial site exhibit displaying excavated tombs and artifacts linked to Hallstatt's globally important early culture.
- Must visit
Hallstatt Skywalk Welterbeblick
Hallstatt's most famous elevated viewpoint, reached by funicular or hike, with sweeping lake-and-village panoramas.
- Must visit
Seepromenade Hallstatt
Classic waterfront promenade for postcard views, boat watching, and easy strolls beside Hallstatt's iconic lakeside houses.
- Must visit
Marktplatz Hallstatt
Historic main square surrounded by pastel facades, ideal for photos, orientation, and experiencing village life in the center.
- Gluten-free
Hallstätter Saibling
Char from nearby Lake Hallstatt, usually pan-fried or grilled. It is a classic Salzkammergut fish dish prized for its fresh alpine lake flavor.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Austrian boiled beef served with broth, root vegetables, potatoes, and horseradish. A traditional hearty meal found across Upper Austria.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crisp crackling, typically served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a beloved Austrian comfort dish common in local inns.
Gasthof Hirlatz
Well-known traditional venue above the village, serving Austrian dishes and local fish in a scenic setting with panoramic Hallstatt views.
Restaurant im Seehotel Grüner Baum
Historic lakefront restaurant in a heritage hotel, known for Austrian classics, fish, and refined regional dining with elegant views.
Seecafé Hallstatt
Casual and popular lakeside café and restaurant for Austrian meals, pastries, coffee, and drinks, with one of the village’s best terraces.
Euro (€)
Hallstatt is pricier than many Austrian towns. Hotels, lakefront dining, and parking cost more, while local buses and ferries are moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for snacks, bakery items, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Hallstatt 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 Hallstatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt leaves at 8:24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt leaves at 5:07 PM.
Yes, you can take a train between Salzburg and Hallstatt.
No, the bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt.
No, luggage for the bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt.
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 Hallstatt, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transportation hubs. Overpriced souvenirs and food can also be a concern, so it's advisable to compare prices before purchasing. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unofficial boat or tour operators offering services at inflated rates. Staying alert and using official ticketing channels helps ensure a safe and smooth 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.
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