How to travel from Barcelona to Salzburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $62.

Distance: 694 miles (1117 km)

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Driving

$277

Average price

$118

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$141

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 50m

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2h 50m

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25h 30m

Average total duration

25h 0m

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30m

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15h 6m

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3.3 - 6.7kg

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1.1 - 2.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $118 (€97).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Salzburg:

A bus is $159 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Salzburg costing on average $277 (€228).

A bus is $254 (€209) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Salzburg costing on average $371 (€306).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 25h 0m.

Train takes on average 29h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Salzburg among Omio's users.

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from Barcelona to Salzburg

How to get from Barcelona to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Barcelona to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:15 PM25h15
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    6:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:15 PM25h15
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    6:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW4399
    7:30 PM2h05
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:35 PMSalzburg Airport
    $1701One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:25 PM26h35
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    12:00 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $1151One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 PM28h30
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    12:00 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:35 PM27h55
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    6:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $1181One-way
    2 transfers
  • VuelingVY8714+ÖBBRJX19972
    11:40 AM10h13
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:53 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY8714+ÖBB | InterCityIC 744
    11:40 AM9h09
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:49 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $1181One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY8714+ÖBBRJX19970
    11:40 AM8h13
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    7:53 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Salzburg

Travel to Salzburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Salzburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Barcelona and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $118 (€97).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Salzburg:

A bus is $159 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Salzburg costing on average $277 (€228).

A bus is $254 (€209) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Salzburg costing on average $371 (€306).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 25h 0m.

Train takes on average 29h 25m.

The distance from Barcelona to Salzburg is approximately 694 miles (1117 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Salzburg is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Salzburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Salzburg by bus.
  • Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, KLM, easyJet to go to Salzburg by flight.
  • Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Salzburg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Barcelona to Salzburg:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Salzburg often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Hallstatt, Munich, Prague, Innsbruck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salzburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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