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Compare bus and train for Zell am See to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Zell am See to Salzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zell am See to Salzburg
AustriaAustria
Buses from Zell am See to Salzburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:10, the last at 11:10. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 27m.
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 34 miles (56 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 27m |
First bus 7:10 AM |
Last bus 11:10 AM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 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: BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Zell am See to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Zell am See to Salzburg with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Bus from Zell am See to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zell am See 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 Zell am See to Salzburg can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zell am See to Salzburg is $17 (€14) ; 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 Zell am See to Salzburg is 1h 27m to travel the 34 miles (56 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 Zell am See to Salzburg leaves at 7:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zell am See to Salzburg leaves at 11:10 AM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Zell am See to Salzburg with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zell am See to Salzburg, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zell am See and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Salzburg from Zell am See is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zell am See and Salzburg including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Zell am See to Salzburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Zell am See to Salzburg.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Zell am See to Salzburg.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Zell am See to Salzburg.
No, luggage for the bus from Zell am See to Salzburg needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Zell am See to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Zell am See to Salzburg.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zell am See to Salzburg.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Zell am See to Salzburg.
Since both Zell am See 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Zell am See 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.
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