- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Trieste to Salzburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €38
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €39
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 7 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 8 h 26 m
- Buses on Nov 10
- 2
- 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 €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Trieste to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM 9h31 Trieste, Autostazione 4:46 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd €38 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:10 AM 7h20 Trieste, Autostazione 5:30 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd €39 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:10 AM 7h20 Trieste, Autostazione 5:30 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd €39 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
7:15 PM 9h31 Trieste, Autostazione 4:46 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trieste to Salzburg
Italy
Austria
Buses from Trieste to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
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 4h 55m.
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 €9
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 12:21 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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 €9
Frequently asked questions about your Trieste to Salzburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Trieste to Salzburg.
Cheap bus tickets from Trieste to Salzburg can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Trieste to Salzburg is €46 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Trieste to Salzburg leaves at 12:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Trieste to Salzburg leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Trieste to Salzburg with FlixBus, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Trieste to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:46AM | Duration 9h31 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €33 |
Live departures
Trieste to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Salzburg buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 7h20 | 5:30 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 9h31 | 4:46 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as GoOpti or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Trieste to Salzburg.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of GoOpti or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Trieste to Salzburg.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus from Trieste to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Trieste to Salzburg with FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €9. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
33h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€130
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.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
€568
GoOpti frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Trieste and Salzburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Trieste to Salzburg, you can count on FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Trieste and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Trieste to Salzburg for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Trieste to Salzburg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Trieste to Salzburg depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
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:
- 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).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Trieste to Salzburg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Trieste to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Trieste to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Trieste to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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Things to do in Salzburg
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- Must visit
Haus der Natur
Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s famous old shopping lane with wrought-iron guild signs, historic houses, and direct links to Mozart’s birthplace.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal gardens and walking area by Mirabell Palace, admired for baroque design, statues, and fortress views.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Salzburg’s famous soufflé-like dessert of sweetened egg whites, baked and torn into pieces, then dusted with sugar. A classic from Hotel Sacher traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bauernschmaus
A rustic farmer’s breakfast of pan-fried potatoes, onions, and meat, usually topped with a fried egg. Popular in Alpine inns across Salzburg state.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Thin slices of boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, root vegetables, and potatoes. A classic Austrian dish common in Salzburg taverns.
Esszimmer
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic beer hall and monastery brewery known for Märzen beer, simple Austrian dishes, and lively communal tables in a classic Salzburg setting.
Zum Wilden Mann
Traditional tavern near the old town serving schnitzel, Tafelspitz, and regional classics in elegant historic rooms with a refined local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Salzburg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salzburg.
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.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trieste and Salzburg including taking a bus, flight, and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Trieste to Salzburg
Most Trieste to Salzburg buses use the Trieste, Autostazione to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf). Use this guide to compare Trieste and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Trieste
Arrival bus stations in Salzburg
Trieste, Autostazione
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste, Autostazione from Trieste city centre
Bus19/ · 3m · €2 · every ~3 min
Trieste, NH HotelCorso Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour, 7, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste, NH Hotel from Trieste city centre
Trieste, NH Hotel is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus25 · 1m · €2 · every ~14 min
Trieste, NH Hotel bus station facilities and services
Trieste, NH Hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trieste, NH Hotel. ATMs are available at Trieste, NH Hotel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, NH Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste, NH Hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, NH Hotel: Bus stop is accessible for people with disabilities.
Which Salzburg station do buses from Trieste arrive at?
Buses from Trieste to Salzburg most often arrive at Salzburg, P+R Süd. Some services arrive at Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salzburg arrival station.
Salzburg, P+R SüdHellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 8 · 13m · €3 · every ~19 min
170, 175 · 19m · €3 · every ~7 min
28 · 24m · every ~1 min
Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf)Salzburg central station, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf) from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22 · 9m · every ~7 min
Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf) bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf). ATMs are available at Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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