- Must visit
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
137 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 €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Innsbruck 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 train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €24.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€35 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Innsbruck:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Innsbruck costing on average €35.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
Tickets start at around €35 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Innsbruck buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h10 | 5:10 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h30 | 6:40 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 5h35 | 11:55 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 8h00 | 7:20 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 7h05 | 7:20 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h15 | 9:25 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h10 | 11:10 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 5h50 | 12:20 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 5h35 | 2:20 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Salzburg to Innsbruck run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €19 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.
Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.
Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.
Innsbruck’s medieval heart with arcaded streets, pastel facades, and easy access to major landmarks and local shops.
Elegant main shopping street linking the Old Town and Triumphal Arch, lively for strolling and city-center atmosphere.
High alpine viewpoint above the city, prized for dramatic Nordkette scenery and one of Innsbruck’s best panoramas.
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects Alpine farmhouse cooking.
Pressed cheese dumplings from Tyrol, often topped with fried onions and served with salad or soup. A beloved rustic dish in Alpine inns.
Pan-fried potatoes with beef, pork, onion, and spices. This hearty skillet meal is one of Austria’s best-known comfort foods and common in Tyrol.
Fine dining restaurant with creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic mountain views above Innsbruck.
Historic traditional inn known for Tyrolean classics, wood-paneled rooms, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the Old Town.
Long-running local favorite serving Austrian and Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, traditional setting near the historic center.
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Innsbruck Südbahnstraße -> Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
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.

Most Salzburg to Innsbruck buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße station pair, with some services arriving at Seefeld in Tirol, Rosshütte. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Innsbruck bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Innsbruck, Technik (Südtiroler-/Europaheim) is 4 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck, Technik (Südtiroler-/Europaheim) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Innsbruck, Technik (Südtiroler-/Europaheim). ATMs are available at Innsbruck, Technik (Südtiroler-/Europaheim).
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck, Technik (Südtiroler-/Europaheim).
Available at Innsbruck, Technik (Südtiroler-/Europaheim): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Technik (Südtiroler-/Europaheim): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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