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Compare bus for Salzburg to Lofer
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Lofer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Lofer
AustriaAustria
Buses from Salzburg to Lofer run on average 2 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 21:28. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 56m.
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 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 56m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 9:28 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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: BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to LoferYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Lofer with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
56m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
12 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Salzburg to Lofer can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to Lofer is $12 (€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 56m to travel the 21 miles (35 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Salzburg to Lofer leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salzburg to Lofer leaves at 9:28 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Salzburg to Lofer with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salzburg to Lofer, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for the best way to get you to Lofer. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Lofer and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Lofer from Salzburg is worth doing with a journey time of 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Salzburg and Lofer.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Lofer.
No, the bus from Salzburg to Lofer has no accessibility options.
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.
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 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.
Since both Salzburg and Lofer are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Lofer among Omio's users.
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 Lofer, travelers should be cautious of slippery paths and sudden weather changes when hiking or skiing, as these pose the main safety concerns. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting travelers, but it is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid overcharging or counterfeit tickets.
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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