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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Salzburg will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Zagreb for Salzburg on Tue, Dec 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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
03:50PM7h25
Zagreb, Bus Station
11:15PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:45AM6h45
Zagreb, Bus Station
05:30PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$821One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zagreb to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 195 miles (314 km)

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Train

€35

Average price

Cheapest

€59

Average price

6h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Zagreb to Salzburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
04:46AM
Duration
8h01
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$54

Live departures

Zagreb to Salzburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Salzburg buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
6h45
4:30 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
7h25
10:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
8h01
3:46 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
8h45
6:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Salzburg

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Buses from Zagreb to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 6h 40m.

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
195 miles (314 km)
Average bus duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 40m
First bus
00:30
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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus from Zagreb to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Salzburg with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus for as low as $26 (€21). 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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 50m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Salzburg can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Salzburg is $36 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zagreb to Salzburg bus time is 6 h   covering the 194 mile (313 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Zagreb to Salzburg leaves at 9: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Zagreb to Salzburg leaves at 9: 30PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Zagreb to Salzburg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Zagreb to Salzburg bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Zagreb and Salzburg to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 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 to travel from Zagreb to Salzburg by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel to Salzburg from Zagreb 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Salzburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Salzburg for bus companies FlixBus, Infobus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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, Infobus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zagreb 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.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Salzburg.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Salzburg:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Salzburg:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb to Salzburg. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zagreb to Salzburg with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Infobus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Salzburg with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Infobus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Salzburg with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Infobus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Salzburg

    Zagreb
    Salzburg
    The major bus station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Salzburg.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenija Marina Držića
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
    • Bakery Delight (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
    • Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6

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