How to travel from Salzburg to Venice

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. 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 bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $170.

Distance: 166 miles (268 km)

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Driving

$102

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$52

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$487

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$87

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7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

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6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Venice is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

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

A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Venice costing on average $102 (€82).

A bus is $435 (€350) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Venice costing on average $487 (€392).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 51m.

Train takes on average 6h 31m.

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

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from Salzburg to Venice

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:20 AM6h40
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    12:00 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:20 AM6h40
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    12:00 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1105 · LH328
    2:15 PM3h25
    Salzburg Airport
    5:40 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $5061One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnRJX 662 · RJ 85
    10:56 AM7h29
    Salzburg Hbf
    6:25 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Westbahn970+Deutsche BahnRJ 85
    9:39 AM8h46
    Salzburg Hbf
    6:25 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBRJX 135+ÖBB | ICEICE 117
    2:07 PM5h56
    Salzburg Hbf
    8:03 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $1231One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:50 PM8h35
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    12:25 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:50 PM8h55
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    12:45 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:45 AM9h35
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    10:20 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    $1361One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 649+Air DolomitiOS549
    2:11 PM8h14
    Salzburg Hbf
    10:25 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $3631One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 641+Air DolomitiOS547
    10:11 AM8h19
    Salzburg Hbf
    6:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $3631One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 547+Air DolomitiOS547
    8:11 AM10h19
    Salzburg Hbf
    6:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $3631One-way
    1 transfer

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Travel from Salzburg to Venice: Journey Details

If you want to experience the magic of Venice, traveling from Salzburg is easy. However, there are no direct connections between the two cities, so a transfer will be needed. The fastest journey is by air, which gets you to Marco Polo airport in around 3 to 4 hours. The train and bus combination provided by OBB takes about 6 hours, which is similar to flying when journeys to and from the airports are factored in.

Return trips from Venice to Salzburg are also available.

How to get from Salzburg to Venice

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Salzburg to Venice, 93,19% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Salzburg to Venice and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Venice

Travel to Venice 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 Salzburg to Venice.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Venice is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

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

A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Venice costing on average $102 (€82).

A bus is $435 (€350) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Venice costing on average $487 (€392).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 51m.

Train takes on average 6h 31m.

The distance from Salzburg to Venice is approximately 166 miles (268 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Venice is:
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Venice 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 Salzburg to Venice:
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Venice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Venice by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Venice by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale, ÖBB | InterCity to go to Venice by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Venice with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg to Venice often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Rome, Milan, Paris, Verona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Venice and these popular destinations at a great price.
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