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Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
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Overview: Ljubljana to Salzburg flight
Slovenia
Austria
Flights from Ljubljana to Salzburg depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $209 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 16:30. The fastest flight covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 20m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Bus from $21
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $209 |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 3:50 AM |
Last flight 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Bus from $21
The cheapest and fastest flights from Ljubljana to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$657
Average price
$745
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ljubljana to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Salzburg will cost around $745 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $657.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Ljubljana to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
LH1461 · LH11062:05 PM4h00Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport6:05 PMSalzburg Airport$6571One-way1 transfer- LH1461 · LH11082:05 PM8h30Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport10:35 PMSalzburg Airport$6571One-way1 transfer
- LH1106+
LH145910:10 AM7h55Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport6:05 PMSalzburg Airport$6571One-way1 transfer - LH1697 · LH109 · LH11061:15 PM4h50Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport6:05 PMSalzburg Airport$7391One-way2 transfers
- LH1697 · LH109 · LH11081:15 PM9h20Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport10:35 PMSalzburg Airport$7391One-way2 transfers
- LH1104+LH145910:10 AM3h25Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport1:35 PMSalzburg Airport$8861One-way1 transfer
- LH1461 · LH11062:05 PM4h00Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport6:05 PMSalzburg Airport$6571One-way1 transfer
- LH1697 · LH109 · LH11061:15 PM4h50Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport6:05 PMSalzburg Airport$7391One-way2 transfers
- LH1463 · LH11046:25 AM7h10Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport1:35 PMSalzburg Airport$8861One-way1 transfer
- LH1106+LH145910:10 AM7h55Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport6:05 PMSalzburg Airport$6571One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 10m. 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 train costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $209.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$407 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 33m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Salzburg is a train with an average price of $28.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Salzburg:
A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ljubljana to Salzburg costing on average $32.
A train is $379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Salzburg costing on average $407.
The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Salzburg is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 10m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Flight takes on average 6h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ljubljana to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Ljubljana to Salzburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Salzburg flights for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH1463 · LH1104 | 6:55 AM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 6h40 | 1:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1697 · LH107 · LH1106 | 9:35 AM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 8h10 | 5:45 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1697 · LH103 · LH1106 | 9:35 AM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 8h10 | 5:45 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1459+LH1106 | 9:55 AM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 7h50 | 5:45 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1459+LH1104 | 9:55 AM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 3h40 | 1:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1461 · LH1108 | 2:25 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 7h50 | 10:15 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1461 · LH1106 | 2:25 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 3h20 | 5:45 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- 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.
FAQs: Ljubljana to Salzburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Salzburg by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Ljubljana to Salzburg can start from as little as $209 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ljubljana to Salzburg is $407 ; 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 plane from Ljubljana to Salzburg is 3h 20m to travel the 139 miles (224 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Ljubljana to Salzburg leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ljubljana to Salzburg leaves at 4:30 PM.
Flights from Ljubljana to Salzburg generally leave from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is 12 miles (20 km) away from Ljubljana city centre and Salzburg Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Salzburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Ljubljana to Salzburg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Ljubljana 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.
There is no time difference between Ljubljana and Salzburg.
The best events to attend in Salzburg include:
- Salzburg Festival, a prestigious music and drama festival held annually in July and August
- Advent in Salzburg, a traditional Christmas market featuring local crafts and festive foods
- Mozart Week, a celebration of Mozart's music with concerts and performances in January
- Salzburg Easter Festival, an annual classical music festival held during the Easter season.
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 holidays to experience in Salzburg include:
- National Holiday, celebration of Austria's national identity on October 26
- All Saints' Day, a day to honor the deceased with beautiful autumnal decorations on November 1
- Christmas Day, a time for family gatherings and festive meals on December 25
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations and fireworks marking the end of the year on December 31.
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.
The best season to visit Salzburg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Salzburg is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ljubljana to Salzburg among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Ljubljana to Salzburg
Most Ljubljana to Salzburg flights use the Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Salzburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Salzburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Ljubljana
Arrival airports in Salzburg
Which Ljubljana airport do flights to Salzburg leave from?
Flights from Ljubljana to Salzburg depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport. The airport is 12 miles (20 km) from Ljubljana city centre at Zgornji Brnik 130a, 4210 Brnik-Aerodrom, Slovenia.
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)Zgornji Brnik 130a, 4210 Brnik-Aerodrom, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport from Ljubljana city centre
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is 20 km from Ljubljana city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20m · $43
Pr A22 6370 4, Pr A22 6475 3, Pr A22 6476 4 · 27m · $4 · every ~3 min
Pr A22 6370 4, Pr A22 6475 3, Pr A22 6476 4, Pr A22 6477 3 · 30m · $4 · every ~3 min
Shuttle23m
23m
23m · $34
1h 0m
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport airport facilities and services
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Salzburg airport do flights from Ljubljana arrive at?
Flights from Ljubljana to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg Airport. Salzburg Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Salzburg city centre.
Salzburg Airport (SZG)Innsbrucker Bundesstraße 95, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Airport from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Airport is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 180, 260 · 7m · $2 · every ~16 min
10 · 13m · $4 · every ~11 min
181 · 13m · $4 · every ~4 min
10 · 14m · $4 · every ~11 min
Salzburg Airport airport facilities and services
Salzburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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