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Dokumentation Obersalzberg
Local history museum on the Obersalzberg documenting regional history, mountain life, and major twentieth-century events.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Salzburg for Schönau am Königsee on Sat, Aug 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 23 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
12:40 PM0h30Salzburg1:10 PMSchönau am Königsee€31One-way0 transfers- 4:40 PM0h20Salzburg5:00 PMSchönau am Königsee€41One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM0h40Salzburg12:30 PMSchönau am Königsee€41One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h30Salzburg12:30 PMSchönau am Königsee€81One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM0h20Salzburg5:00 PMSchönau am Königsee€41One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM0h30Salzburg1:10 PMSchönau am Königsee€31One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM0h40Salzburg12:30 PMSchönau am Königsee€41One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h30Salzburg12:30 PMSchönau am Königsee€81One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee
Austria
Germany
Take a bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee and enjoy the approximately 14 miles (23 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 19:05. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 52m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €16
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 52m |
First bus 8:05 AM |
Last bus 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €16
Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 06:46AM | Arrival Time 07:38AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 07:21AM | Arrival Time 08:13AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 08:21AM | Arrival Time 09:13AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 08:51AM | Arrival Time 09:43AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 09:21AM | Arrival Time 10:13AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 10:21AM | Arrival Time 11:13AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 11:21AM | Arrival Time 12:13PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 01:13PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 12:51PM | Arrival Time 01:43PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 01:21PM | Arrival Time 02:13PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 02:21PM | Arrival Time 03:13PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 02:51PM | Arrival Time 03:43PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 03:21PM | Arrival Time 04:13PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 04:21PM | Arrival Time 05:13PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 05:21PM | Arrival Time 06:13PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 05:31PM | Arrival Time 06:44PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 05:51PM | Arrival Time 06:43PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 06:21PM | Arrival Time 07:13PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 07:21PM | Arrival Time 08:13PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 PM Salzburg | 0h10 | 8:40 PM Schönau am Königsee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| 11:00 AM Salzburg | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Schönau am Königsee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Salzburg | 0h40 | 12:30 PM Schönau am Königsee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Salzburg | 0h30 | 1:10 PM Schönau am Königsee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Salzburg | 0h20 | 5:00 PM Schönau am Königsee | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO), Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to Schönau am KönigseeYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee with BlaBlaCar, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO), Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as €16. 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
3 a day
Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) frequency
12 a day
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Schönau am Königsee
Things to do in Schönau am Königsee
Discover the best of Schönau am Königsee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schönau am Königsee trip today.
- Must visit
Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden
Salt mine visitor center and underground experience explaining mining technology and the area's long economic history.
- Recommended
Schloss Berchtesgaden Museum
Historic palace rooms and collections presenting Berchtesgaden's princely past, art, and centuries of regional culture.
- Must visit
Königssee
Famous emerald lake with dramatic cliffs and electric boats, the signature destination of the municipality and the Berchtesgaden Alps.
- Must visit
Obersee
Boat landing and upper lake basin known for mirror-like water, steep walls, and classic views toward alpine meadows and peaks.
- Must visit
Echowand
Iconic natural amphitheater where boat guides demonstrate a trumpet echo, making it one of Königssee's best-known viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Kasnocken are soft egg dumplings tossed with melted mountain cheese and fried onions, a beloved Alpine comfort dish common in Berchtesgaden inns.
- Gluten-free
Schweinshaxe
Schweinshaxe is roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, served in Bavarian beer halls and mountain restaurants as a hearty regional specialty.
Weißwurst
Weißwurst is a mild veal and pork sausage traditionally eaten in the morning with sweet mustard and pretzels across Upper Bavaria.
Gasthaus Unterstein
Traditional Bavarian inn near Königssee known for regional classics, beer, and a relaxed alpine atmosphere popular with visitors.
Restaurant Jennerkaser
Well-known lakeside-style restaurant serving Bavarian and German dishes, with a polished yet welcoming setting near the main tourist area.
Hotel Königssee Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant offering refined regional cuisine and seasonal menus in a more upscale alpine dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging is often pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses are manageable versus larger Alpine resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants if service was good. Round up for cafes and taxis; small cash tips are common.
FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee 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 Schönau am Königsee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee is 52m to travel the 14 miles (23 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 Schönau am Königsee leaves at 8:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee leaves at 7:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee with BlaBlaCar, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO), Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for the best way to get you to Schönau am Königsee. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Schönau am Königsee and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Schönau am Königsee including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee.
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 Schönau am Königsee.
No, luggage for the bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Schönau am Königsee, travelers should be mindful of natural hazards such as sudden weather changes and slippery paths around the Königsee lake and hiking areas. It is important to follow marked trails and local safety guidelines. While the area is generally safe, travelers should be cautious of unofficial boat operators offering trips without proper licenses and avoid overpaying by using official ticket booths for transportation and tours. Standard precautions against pickpocketing in crowded spots are also advised.
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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