The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Vienna International Airport
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Vienna International Airport 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 International Airport will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 12 buses that leave Salzburg for Vienna International Airport on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
12:20 PM2h50Salzburg3:10 PMVienna International Airport$251One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM3h00Salzburg4:00 PMVienna International Airport$321One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h10Salzburg5:10 PMVienna International Airport$321One-way0 transfers
9:10 AM3h20Salzburg12:30 PMVienna International Airport$331One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h10Salzburg5:10 PMVienna International Airport$331One-way0 transfers
12:20 PM2h50Salzburg3:10 PMVienna International Airport$251One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM3h00Salzburg4:00 PMVienna International Airport$321One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h10Salzburg5:10 PMVienna International Airport$321One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h10Salzburg5:10 PMVienna International Airport$331One-way0 transfers
9:10 AM3h20Salzburg12:30 PMVienna International Airport$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Vienna International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Vienna International Airport:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Vienna International Airport costing on average $72 (€57).
Other travel options to Vienna International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€46) compared to roughly $79 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 5h 12m versus 2h 57m 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.
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 International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 12h21 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Vienna International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Vienna International Airport buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:05 AM Salzburg | 11h30 | 8:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Salzburg | 14h35 | 1:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Salzburg | 11h30 | 5:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h40 | 10:55 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
![]() | 10:20 PM Salzburg | 11h35 | 9:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:59 PM Salzburg | 12h21 | 11:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Vienna International Airport
Buses from Salzburg to Vienna International Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Salzburg to Vienna International AirportYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Vienna International Airport with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Vienna International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Vienna International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Vienna International Airport
- 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
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