Salzburg to Lofer bus with ÖBB

Tue, Dec 30
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Lofer

Showing times and prices for Dec 30

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

55 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Lofer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Lofer will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Salzburg for Lofer on Tue, Dec 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 30 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 48 m .

On Tue, Dec 30 the slowest buses will take 57 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.

Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
06:38AM1h02
Salzburg
07:40AMLofer Mittelschule/tourismusverband
$111One-way
0 transfers
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
07:38AM1h02
Salzburg
08:40AMLofer Mittelschule/tourismusverband
$111One-way
0 transfers
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
08:38AM1h02
Salzburg
09:40AMLofer Mittelschule/tourismusverband
$111One-way
0 transfers
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
09:38AM1h02
Salzburg
10:40AMLofer Mittelschule/tourismusverband
$111One-way
0 transfers
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
10:38AM1h02
Salzburg
11:40AMLofer Mittelschule/tourismusverband
$111One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Salzburg to Lofer bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Lofer buses for today, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh10:38 AM Salzburg
1h02
11:40 AM Lofer Mittelschule/tourismusverband0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 30
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh6:38 AM Salzburg
1h02
7:40 AM Lofer Mittelschule/tourismusverband0 transfersDirect
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh7:38 AM Salzburg
1h02
8:40 AM Lofer Mittelschule/tourismusverband0 transfersDirect
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh8:38 AM Salzburg
1h02
9:40 AM Lofer Mittelschule/tourismusverband0 transfersDirect
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh9:38 AM Salzburg
1h02
10:40 AM Lofer Mittelschule/tourismusverband0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Lofer

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Buses from Salzburg to Lofer run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:38, the last at 21:46. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 48m.

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
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average bus duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
48m
First bus
06:38
Last bus
21:46
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

Bus providers: ÖBB, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to LoferYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Lofer with ÖBB, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Lofer

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Lofer 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 Lofer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Salzburg to Lofer can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to Lofer is $13 (€10); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Salzburg to Lofer is 48 min   to travel the 22 mile (35 km) long route, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Salzburg to Lofer leaves at 6: 38AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Salzburg to Lofer leaves at 9: 46PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Salzburg to Lofer without having to change trains with Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. There are 3 direct buses from Salzburg to Lofer each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Salzburg to Lofer you can take a bus with ÖBB, BlaBlaCar or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Salzburg and Lofer on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Lofer from Salzburg is worth doing with a journey time of 48 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus to Lofer from Salzburg.
No, the bus from Salzburg to Lofer has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Lofer.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lofer are:
  • Almenwelt Lofer, a popular ski and hiking area offering panoramic views and well-marked trails
  • Saalachtal Natural Wonders, featuring impressive gorges and caves like the Vorderkaserklamm and Lamprechtshöhle
  • Maria Kirchental, a picturesque pilgrimage church set in a serene alpine valley
  • Loferer Alm, a scenic alpine pasture ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying local cuisine
  • Loferer Steinberge, a striking mountain range perfect for climbing and outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Lofer include:
  • Saalachtal Nature Park, a picturesque area ideal for hiking, cycling, and exploring natural landscapes
  • Lamprechtshöhle, one of the longest cave systems in the world, perfect for adventurous exploration
  • Visit the local markets in Lofer for traditional crafts and regional delicacies
  • Enjoy a rafting adventure on the Saalach River, offering thrilling rapids and beautiful scenery
  • Explore the historical architecture and charming streets of Lofer's town center.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salzburg to Lofer.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salzburg to Lofer.
    No, luggage for the bus from Salzburg to Lofer needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Salzburg to Lofer.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salzburg to Lofer.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Lofer.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Salzburg to Lofer.

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