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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Vienna
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 56 m
Buses per day
11
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 $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Vienna without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM10h25Salzburg, P+R Süd7:05 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$611One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM10h55Salzburg, P+R Süd7:35 AMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM10h30Salzburg, P+R Süd10:40 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM9h55Salzburg, P+R Süd6:40 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM9h45Salzburg, P+R Süd2:45 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 AM7h35Salzburg, P+R Süd8:35 AMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$661One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM7h50Salzburg, P+R Süd3:50 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM9h35Salzburg, P+R Süd9:50 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM9h45Salzburg, P+R Süd2:45 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM9h55Salzburg, P+R Süd6:40 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$631One-way1 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 $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. 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 $40, and a flight costs an average of $747.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price | $841 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Vienna:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Vienna costing on average $61 (€49).
A bus is $790 (€637) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Vienna costing on average $841 (€678).
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Vienna is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
Flight takes on average 4h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Vienna among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $75 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€19). The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Salzburg to Vienna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 12h21 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Vienna buses for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 12h50 | 3:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 11h55 | 5:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 12h15 | 5:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h25 | 7:05 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h55 | 7:35 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 9h10 | 8:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h50 | 10:10 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 11h10 | 10:30 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 12h21 | 12:20 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 9h35 | 9:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 9h55 | 10:10 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 7h35 | 8:35 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 9h45 | 2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 7h50 | 3:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 9h55 | 6:40 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 11h00 | 8:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h50 | 8:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h30 | 10:40 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Salzburg to Vienna buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Infobus offer buses services from Salzburg to Vienna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Vienna.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Vienna.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Vienna
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Buses from Salzburg to Vienna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
There are 1 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 4h 40m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $25 (€20)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus from Salzburg to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Vienna with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $25 (€20). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
14 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
$27 (€22)
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
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Salzburg to Vienna can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to Vienna is $51 (€41) ; 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 Vienna is 4h 40m to travel the 156 miles (252 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 Vienna leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salzburg to Vienna leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Salzburg to Vienna with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salzburg to Vienna, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Salzburg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Salzburg, P+R Süd, Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) . When arriving in Vienna , you can end your journey in bus stations like Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal, Wien, Flughafen Schwechat, Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), Wien, Wien, Engerthstraße (Stadion Center) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salzburg, P+R Süd, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Vienna from Salzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salzburg to Vienna is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salzburg to Vienna:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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 company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salzburg to Vienna depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
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:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- 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 company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Vienna with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salzburg to Vienna with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Salzburg and Vienna 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Vienna 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 Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
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.
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 Süd
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Hellbrunner LandesstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
The major bus station for arrivals in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip to Vienna from Salzburg.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
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