Salzburg to Zell am See bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Zell am See

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Zell am See will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Salzburg for Zell am See on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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
18:001h10
Salzburg
19:10Zell am See
$41One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Zell am See

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 34 miles (56 km)

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Train

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€41

Average price

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

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30m

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BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

ÖBB | REX

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Salzburg to Zell am See Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30
Arrival Time
04:50
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40
Arrival Time
11:10
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
14:50
Arrival Time
16:10
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
16:30
Arrival Time
17:20
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
18:00
Arrival Time
19:10
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
19:00
Arrival Time
20:20
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
23:20
Arrival Time
00:00
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5

Live departures

Salzburg to Zell am See bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Zell am See buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
blablacar6:00 PM Salzburg
1h20
7:20 PM Zell am See0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh6:38 AM Salzburg
2h01
8:39 AM Zell am See0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Zell am See

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Buses from Salzburg to Zell am See run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:38, the last at 21:46. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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 $13 (€10)
Distance
34 miles (56 km)
Average bus duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 37m
First bus
06:38
Last bus
21:46
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 $13 (€10)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, ÖBB, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to Zell am SeeYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Zell am See with BlaBlaCar, ÖBB, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
2 a day

Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Zell am See

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Salzburg to Zell am See can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to Zell am See is $21 (€17); 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 Zell am See bus time is 1 h 37 min   covering the 34 mile (55 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Salzburg to Zell am See leaves at 10: 50PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Salzburg to Zell am See with Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salzburg to Zell am See, you can count on BlaBlaCar, ÖBB or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for the best way to get you to Zell am See. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Salzburg and Zell am See and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Zell am See from Salzburg is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 37 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Zell am See including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Salzburg to Zell am See has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Zell am See.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zell am See are:
  • Lake Zell, a picturesque alpine lake offering opportunities for boating, swimming, and scenic walks
  • Schmittenhöhe, a popular mountain destination for skiing in winter and hiking in summer with panoramic views
  • Kaprun High Mountain Reservoirs, impressive reservoirs surrounded by stunning alpine scenery accessible by bus and funicular
  • Kitzsteinhorn Glacier, a year-round skiing and snowboarding area with a viewing platform offering breathtaking vistas
  • Zell am See Old Town, a charming area with historic buildings, quaint shops, and traditional Austrian cafes.
The best things to do in Zell am See include:
  • Sigmund-Thun Gorge, featuring a scenic hiking trail through a dramatic canyon
  • Kaprun Castle, a historical site with medieval architecture and cultural events
  • Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club, offering a beautiful course with alpine views
  • Paragliding over Zell am See, providing an exhilarating aerial perspective of the region
  • Tauern Spa, a relaxing wellness center with thermal pools and saunas.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salzburg to Zell am See.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salzburg to Zell am See.
    No, luggage for the bus from Salzburg to Zell am See needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Salzburg to Zell am See.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salzburg to Zell am See.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Zell am See.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Salzburg to Zell am See.

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