- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and biographical exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Split to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
12 h 46 m
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Split to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Salzburg will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Split for Salzburg on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 545 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 46 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 16 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.
FlixBus9:20 PM13h35Split, Autobusni Kolodvor10:55 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$471One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:00 PM12h46Split, Autobusni Kolodvor4:46 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM15h15Split, Autobusni Kolodvor11:15 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM14h10Split, Autobusni Kolodvor12:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM16h10Split, Autobusni Kolodvor5:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:00 PM12h46Split, Autobusni Kolodvor4:46 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 PM13h35Split, Autobusni Kolodvor10:55 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$471One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM14h10Split, Autobusni Kolodvor12:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM15h15Split, Autobusni Kolodvor11:15 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM16h10Split, Autobusni Kolodvor5:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$631One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Split to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Split to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $156.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $282 Average price | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 21m Average total duration 12h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 2m Average total duration 17h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Split to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Split to Salzburg:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Split to Salzburg costing on average $97 (€79).
A bus is $225 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Salzburg costing on average $282 (€228).
The fastest way to travel from Split to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 51m.
Train takes on average 17h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Split and Salzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Split to Salzburg 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 $57 (€46) compared to roughly $247 (€200) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $190 (€154). The journey takes 12h 51m versus 7h 53m 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 FlixBus.
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.
Split to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:46AM | Duration 12h46 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 17h31 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Live departures
Split to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Salzburg buses for today, Monday, June 15. 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 | 4:00 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 12h46 | 4:46 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 13h20 | 12:05 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 17h31 | 5:30 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 16h10 | 5:30 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 15h15 | 11:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 14h10 | 12:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Split to Salzburg
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Austria
Buses from Split to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 12h 46m.
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 338 miles (545 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 46m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Split to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Split to Salzburg with FlixBus for as low as $43 (€35). 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
12h 46m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Baroque museum complex linking the cathedral precinct, state rooms, galleries, and religious collections in the heart of the Old Town.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues, best known for the hilltop Mönchsberg site with strong exhibitions and city views.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg's most famous shopping street, lined with historic buildings, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart's birthplace.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal gardens beside Mirabell Palace, celebrated for geometric flowerbeds, statues, and classic fortress views.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Prominent hill above the Old Town with walking routes, viewpoints, and access to the Museum der Moderne terrace.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A classic Salzburg dessert of sweet soufflé-like dumplings, traditionally baked to resemble the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of the most iconic local specialties.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
A hearty Alpine dish of small dumplings or noodles tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. Popular across the region and commonly served in Salzburg inns.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef served in broth, usually with potatoes, apple-horseradish, and chive sauce. A classic Austrian dish frequently found on traditional Salzburg menus.
Augustiner Bräustübl Mülln
Famous historic beer hall with a convivial atmosphere, fresh Märzen beer, and simple traditional Austrian food from adjoining food stalls.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic restaurant in the St. Peter district, known for refined Austrian cuisine and elegant dining rooms. A classic choice for traditional Salzburg dining.
Zwettler's Wirtshaus
Established Austrian inn near the old town, appreciated for schnitzel, dumplings, and classic regional comfort food in a cozy setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially hotels and dining in the center, but public transport and bakery lunches help keep costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, snacks, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés; hotel staff may receive EUR 1-2.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg, Alpensiedlung P R -> Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Salzburg Verkehr app for the easiest fare purchase and route planning. Single tickets are usually cheaper in the app than on board.
- Card payment is available in the Salzburg Verkehr app, but on-board payment options can vary by bus. Validate or activate your ticket before travel when required.
FAQs: Bus from Split to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Split to Salzburg can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Split to Salzburg is $57 (€46) ; 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 Split to Salzburg is 12h 46m to travel the 338 miles (545 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 Split to Salzburg leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Split to Salzburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Split to Salzburg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Split to Salzburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Split and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Split , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, Solin, D432 / Ul. Antuna Gustava Matoša (Merkator 2), Solin, Ulica Stjepana Radića / Splitska Ulica . When arriving in Salzburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salzburg, P+R Süd .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salzburg, P+R Süd, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salzburg from Split is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Split to Salzburg is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Split and Salzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Split to Salzburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Split to Salzburg for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Salzburg are:
- Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Mirabell Palace and Gardens, a baroque palace with beautifully landscaped gardens and a popular filming location for The Sound of Music
- Salzburg Cathedral, a 17th-century baroque cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Mozart's Birthplace, a museum dedicated to the life and works of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street lined with historic buildings and traditional Austrian shops.
The best things to do in Salzburg include:
- Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Mirabell Palace and Gardens, a baroque palace with beautifully landscaped gardens and a famous filming location for The Sound of Music
- Mozart's Birthplace, a museum dedicated to the life and works of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Salzburg Cathedral, a stunning baroque cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street lined with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Split to Salzburg depends on the bus companies:
- 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 FlixBus.
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 Split to Salzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Split to Salzburg:
- 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 Split to Salzburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Split to Salzburg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Split to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Split to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Split to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Split and Salzburg 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Split to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Split to Salzburg
Split
Salzburg
The major bus station for departures in Split is Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Split to Salzburg.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Obala Kneza DomagojaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kolodvor (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 2, 9, 10 Train: Split Train Station
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Salzburg from Split.
Salzburg, P+R Süd
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar 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
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