The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Saalfelden
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Saalfelden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Saalfelden will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 19 buses that leave Salzburg for Saalfelden on Mon, Jun 29, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 32 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.
5:20 AM1h38Salzburg6:58 AMSaalfelden Am Postplatz A$151One-way0 transfers
6:28 AM1h40Salzburg8:08 AMSaalfelden Am Postplatz A$151One-way0 transfers
7:28 AM1h40Salzburg9:08 AMSaalfelden Am Postplatz A$151One-way0 transfers
8:28 AM1h40Salzburg10:08 AMSaalfelden Am Postplatz A$151One-way0 transfers
9:28 AM1h40Salzburg11:08 AMSaalfelden Am Postplatz A$151One-way0 transfers
4:12 PM1h26Salzburg5:38 PMSaalfelden Am Postplatz A$151One-way0 transfers
5:12 PM1h26Salzburg6:38 PMSaalfelden Am Postplatz A$151One-way0 transfers
7:28 PM1h32Salzburg9:00 PMSaalfelden Am Postplatz A$151One-way0 transfers
8:28 PM1h32Salzburg10:00 PMSaalfelden Am Postplatz A$151One-way0 transfers
9:28 PM1h32Salzburg11:00 PMSaalfelden Am Postplatz A$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Saalfelden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Saalfelden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Saalfelden:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Saalfelden costing on average $37 (€31).
Other travel options to Saalfelden take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
You'll arrive about -1h -23m sooner (1h 38m by bus vs 1h 15m by car) and save roughly $-0.28 (€-0.23) compared to fuel and tolls ($15 (€12) vs $14 (€12)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Salzburg to Saalfelden Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:58AM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 06:28AM | Arrival Time 08:08AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 07:28AM | Arrival Time 09:08AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 08:28AM | Arrival Time 10:08AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 09:28AM | Arrival Time 11:08AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 10:28AM | Arrival Time 12:08PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 11:28AM | Arrival Time 01:08PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 12:28PM | Arrival Time 02:08PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 01:28PM | Arrival Time 03:08PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 02:28PM | Arrival Time 04:08PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 03:28PM | Arrival Time 05:08PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 04:12PM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 04:28PM | Arrival Time 06:08PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 05:12PM | Arrival Time 06:38PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 05:28PM | Arrival Time 07:08PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 06:28PM | Arrival Time 08:08PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 07:28PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 08:28PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 09:28PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Saalfelden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Saalfelden buses for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:28 AM Salzburg | 1h40 | 1:08 PM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:28 PM Salzburg | 1h40 | 2:08 PM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:28 PM Salzburg | 1h40 | 3:08 PM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:28 PM Salzburg | 1h40 | 4:08 PM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:28 PM Salzburg | 1h40 | 5:08 PM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:28 PM Salzburg | 1h40 | 6:08 PM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:28 PM Salzburg | 1h40 | 7:08 PM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:28 PM Salzburg | 1h40 | 8:08 PM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:28 PM Salzburg | 1h32 | 9:00 PM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 29 | |||||
![]() | 5:20 AM Salzburg | 1h38 | 6:58 AM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:28 AM Salzburg | 1h40 | 8:08 AM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:28 AM Salzburg | 1h40 | 9:08 AM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:28 AM Salzburg | 1h40 | 10:08 AM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:28 AM Salzburg | 1h40 | 11:08 AM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:28 AM Salzburg | 1h40 | 12:08 PM Saalfelden Am Postplatz A | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Saalfelden
Buses from Salzburg to Saalfelden run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 21:28. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 26m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 9:28 PM |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to SaalfeldenYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Saalfelden with Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Saalfelden
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