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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 57 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

252 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Vienna will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Salzburg for Vienna on Tue, Nov 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 8 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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.

BlaBlaCar
04:00PM3h20
Salzburg
07:20PMVienna
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:15AM14h15
Salzburg, P+R Süd
08:30PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$511One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:15AM10h30
Salzburg, P+R Süd
04:45PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$511One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:20PM12h55
Salzburg, P+R Süd
12:15PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$521One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:35PM11h55
Salzburg, P+R Süd
05:30AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$521One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €537.

Distance: 156 miles (252 km)

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€44

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Cheapest

€49

Average price

€549

Average price

4h 57m

Average total duration

4h 27m

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3h 31m

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3h 1m

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7h 10m

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4h 10m

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Salzburg to Vienna Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
12h31
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$65

Live departures

Salzburg to Vienna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Vienna buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
9h45
1:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
7h45
2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
9h55
5:40 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
11h10
8:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
9h45
7:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
9h35
8:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
11h00
6:05 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
9h10
7:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 transfer
Tuesday, November 25
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
7h35
7:35 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Vienna

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Buses from Salzburg to Vienna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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
156 miles (252 km)
Average bus duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:55
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Vienna with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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

Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Vienna

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Salzburg to Vienna can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to Vienna is $49 (€40); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Salzburg to Vienna bus time is 8 h 35 min   covering the 156 mile (252 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Salzburg to Vienna leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Salzburg to Vienna leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Salzburg to Vienna without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. There are 4 direct buses from Salzburg to Vienna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Salzburg to Vienna bus with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Arda Tur or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Vienna from Salzburg as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

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 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Salzburg to Vienna is December.
You have options as you can travel from Salzburg to Vienna 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salzburg to Vienna:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Vienna for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vienna are:
  • Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
  • Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
  • Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
  • Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
The best things to do in Vienna include:
  • Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
  • Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
  • Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
  • Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
  • Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salzburg to Vienna depends on the bus providers:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Salzburg to Vienna, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salzburg to Vienna.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salzburg to Vienna:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Salzburg to Vienna:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salzburg to Vienna. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salzburg to Vienna with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Vienna with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salzburg to Vienna with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Vienna

    Salzburg
    Vienna
    The major bus station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip from Salzburg to Vienna.
    Salzburg, P+R SüdWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hellbrunner Landesstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Süd (in the station)
    • Fast-Food Express (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
    • Bus: 3, 8, 28

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