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The cheapest and fastest buses from Trieste to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 27

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trieste to Salzburg will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Trieste for Salzburg on Sat, Dec 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 27 the direct buses cover the 246 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .

On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest buses will take 7 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:00PM7h10
Trieste, Autostazione
12:10AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
12:35PM5h40
Trieste, Autostazione
06:15PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$721One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:00AM5h05
Trieste, Autostazione
12:05PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$851One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:05AM5h10
Trieste, Autostazione
07:15AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$851One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Trieste to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 59m. 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 €20, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 152 miles (246 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€45

Average price

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Trieste to Salzburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$74

Live departures

Trieste to Salzburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Salzburg buses for today, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:07 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM Trieste, Autostazione
8h00
6:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd1 transfer
Saturday, December 27
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:05 AM Trieste, Autostazione
5h10
6:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione
5h05
11:05 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:35 AM Trieste, Autostazione
5h40
5:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM Trieste, Autostazione
7h10
11:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Trieste to Salzburg

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Buses from Trieste to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:21, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 5h 5m.

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
152 miles (246 km)
Average bus duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 5m
First bus
00:21
Last bus
23:35
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, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus from Trieste to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Trieste to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Trieste to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Trieste to Salzburg can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Trieste to Salzburg is $39 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Trieste to Salzburg bus travel time is 5 h 40 min   for the 152 mile (245 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Trieste to Salzburg leaves at 1: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Trieste to Salzburg leaves at 10: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Trieste to Salzburg without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct buses from Trieste to Salzburg each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Trieste to Salzburg bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Trieste to Salzburg to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Trieste, Autostazione, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salzburg, P+R Süd, located 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Trieste to Salzburg is February.
You have options as you can travel to Salzburg from Trieste 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Trieste to Salzburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Trieste to Salzburg for bus providers FlixBus and Itabus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Trieste 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Trieste to Salzburg, 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 Trieste to Salzburg.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Trieste to Salzburg:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Itabus
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Trieste to Salzburg:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Itabus
      • 5€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Trieste to Salzburg. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Itabus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Trieste to Salzburg with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Itabus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Trieste to Salzburg with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Itabus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Trieste to Salzburg with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Itabus.

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    The major bus station for departures in Trieste is Trieste, Autostazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste, Autostazione for your trip from Trieste to Salzburg.
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