The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Stuttgart will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 12 buses that leave Salzburg for Stuttgart on Fri, Dec 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 306 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.


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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight 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 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €135.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price | €463 Average price |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Salzburg to Stuttgart Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Stuttgart bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Stuttgart buses for today, Thursday, December 4. 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 | 11:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h25 | 5:35 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h20 | 10:10 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h55 | 11:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h00 | 4:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 5h05 | 4:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h05 | 8:15 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 5h35 | 9:25 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h15 | 11:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 7h05 | 3:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Stuttgart
Buses from Salzburg to Stuttgart run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus from Salzburg to StuttgartYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Stuttgart with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Salzburg, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Salzburg, P+R Süd and Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf). When arriving in Stuttgart, you can end your trip in bus stations like Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB and Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salzburg, P+R Süd, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB, located 9.1 miles (14.6 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Mercedes-Benz Museum, an architectural marvel showcasing the history of the automobile and the brand's innovations
- Stuttgart State Gallery, a renowned art museum featuring works from the 14th to the 21st century
- Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, a unique combination of a zoo and botanical garden with diverse plant and animal species
- Stuttgart TV Tower, an iconic structure offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas
- Schlossplatz, the largest square in Stuttgart, surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events.
- Explore the vibrant Markthalle, a bustling market hall offering a variety of local and international delicacies
- Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful Killesberg Park, known for its stunning gardens and scenic views
- Visit the Porsche Museum to discover the history and innovation of another iconic German car brand
- Enjoy a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House, renowned for its world-class productions
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Salzburg to Stuttgart, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Stuttgart
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Local Bakery (in the station)
- Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 122, 806, 828 Train: S2, S3
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