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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.
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You can get from Salzburg to Venice 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Venice is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $22 (€20) compared to other travel options to Venice:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train with an average ticket price of $31 (€28) from Salzburg to Venice.
The quickest way to travel to Venice from Salzburg is by train, which takes on average 5 h 53 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 6 h 50 min.
Venice is approximately 166 miles (268 km) away from Salzburg.
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Venice is:
- Around 9 buses per day.
- 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Salzburg and Venice as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Venice:
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
The following travel companies offer services from Salzburg to Venice:
- FlixBus or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh can get you to Venice by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Salzburg to Venice for $22 (€20) on Omio.
- ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | InterCity can get you to Venice by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Salzburg to Venice for $31 (€28) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Salzburg to Venice with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Venice with FlixBus.
Direct services to Venice tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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