4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
450 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Innsbruck will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 1 buses that leave Salzburg for Innsbruck on Tue, Mar 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 31 the direct buses cover the 450 km distance in an average of 13 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
On Tue, Mar 31 the slowest buses will take 13 h 40 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.
10:45AM13h40Salzburg12:25AMInnsbruck$401One-way0 transfers
- 10:45AM13h40Salzburg12:25AMInnsbruck$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $305 Average price | $70 Average price |
13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 31m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration Fastest 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Salzburg to Innsbruck Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Innsbruck bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Innsbruck buses for today, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Montabaur, Bahnhofsplatz | 12h25 | 3:20 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, March 31 | |||||
| 10:45 AM Salzburg | 13h40 | 12:25 AM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Innsbruck
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Buses from Salzburg to Innsbruck run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 12h 14m.
Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 14m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:15 |
FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Golden Roof, a landmark building with a gilded balcony in the Old Town
- Nordkette Cable Car, offering panoramic views of the Alps and access to hiking trails
- Ambras Castle, a Renaissance castle housing art and historical collections
- Bergisel Ski Jump, a modern ski jumping hill with a viewing platform and museum
- Hofkirche, a Gothic church known for its ornate tomb of Emperor Maximilian I.
- Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden showcasing crystal art installations
- Visit the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of the highest zoos in Europe, featuring alpine animals
- Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse, a bustling street with shops, cafes, and historic buildings
- Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum, showcasing regional history and culture
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Inn River, offering picturesque views of the city and surrounding mountains.
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