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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 14 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
660 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Salzburg will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
Of the 17 buses that leave Vienna for Salzburg on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 660 km distance in an average of 13 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.
01:30PM9h50
Vienna11:20PMSalzburg
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:40AM13h40
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)04:20PMMontabaur, Bahnhofsplatz
$761One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00AM13h20
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz04:20PMMontabaur, Bahnhofsplatz
$761One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:20AM16h25
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz06:45PMSiegen, Koblenzer Str.
$851One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:55PM16h00
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz08:55AMMontabaur, Bahnhofsplatz
$921One-way
1 transfer
01:30PM9h50
Vienna11:20PMSalzburg
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00AM13h20
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz04:20PMMontabaur, Bahnhofsplatz
$761One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:40AM13h40
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)04:20PMMontabaur, Bahnhofsplatz
$761One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM14h20
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)01:10PMSiegen, Koblenzer Str.
$1061One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:55PM15h00
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)08:55AMMontabaur, Bahnhofsplatz
$931One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 410 miles (660 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €158 Average price | €103 Average price |
11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Vienna to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Vienna to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Salzburg buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:29 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h35 | 5:35 PM Siegen, Koblenzer Str. | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 17h50 | 3:20 PM Montabaur, Bahnhofsplatz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h05 | 5:35 PM Siegen, Koblenzer Str. | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 19h00 | 5:45 PM Siegen, Koblenzer Str. | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 16h25 | 5:45 PM Siegen, Koblenzer Str. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 13h40 | 3:20 PM Montabaur, Bahnhofsplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 16h05 | 5:45 PM Siegen, Koblenzer Str. | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 13h20 | 3:20 PM Montabaur, Bahnhofsplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 17h20 | 11:35 PM Siegen, Koblenzer Str. | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 17h30 | 4:00 AM Montabaur, Bahnhofsplatz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 15h50 | 3:20 AM Siegen, Koblenzer Str. | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 15h10 | 3:20 AM Siegen, Koblenzer Str. | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 16h00 | 7:55 AM Montabaur, Bahnhofsplatz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 15h00 | 7:55 AM Montabaur, Bahnhofsplatz | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Salzburg
Austria
Germany
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
Flight from $38 (€31)
Distance 410 miles (660 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Vienna to Salzburg start from as low as $42 (€34) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $70 (€57) depending on the train type and class.
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
Flight from $38 (€31)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Vienna to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Salzburg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $38 (€31). 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
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
FlixBus frequency
10 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
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 Vienna to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Salzburg can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Salzburg is $76 (€62); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Vienna and Salzburg is on average 13 h 50 min for the 409 mile (660 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Vienna and Salzburg by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Vienna to Salzburg leaves at 1: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Vienna to Salzburg leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Vienna to Salzburg which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Vienna to Salzburg you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Vienna and Salzburg on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Vienna to Salzburg by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel to Salzburg from Vienna 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Salzburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Salzburg for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Salzburg depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienna to Salzburg, follow these tips:
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 Vienna to Salzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Salzburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna 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 Vienna to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Salzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Salzburg
Vienna
Salzburg
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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